Profession: gedurende vele jaren meyer in Kortenberg.
(Deed) in Kortenberg: Notaris Philippus Verschueren akte 37 1646: Jan Schellekens, pastoor te Erps, halve broeder van de bovengenoemde kinderen , verkoopt zijn huis aan zijn halfbroer Michaël Blz 637 samenstelling van dit gezin.
(Deed) in Kortenberg: Notaris Philippus Verschueren akte 201 Blz 338: Michaël is slecht enkele maanden gehuwd, als zijn eerste vrouw overlijdt, er zijn geen kinderen en de eigendommen worden door de Notaris beschreven.
January 17 » Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia surprises an Oromo army at Ebenat; his army reportedly kills 12,000 Oromo at the cost of 400 of his men.
April 19 » In Ireland: O'Doherty's Rebellion is launched by the Burning of Derry.
May 14 » The Protestant Union, a coalition of Protestant German states, is founded to defend the rights, land and safety of each member against the Catholic Church and Catholic German states.
June 3 » Samuel de Champlain completes his third voyage to New France at Tadoussac, Quebec.
August 24 » The first official English representative to India lands in Surat.
September 10 » John Smith is elected council president of Jamestown, Virginia.
February 13 » Massacre of Glencoe: Almost 80 Macdonalds at Glen Coe, Scotland are killed early in the morning for not promptly pledging allegiance to the new king, William of Orange.
March 1 » Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and Tituba are brought before local magistrates in Salem Village, Massachusetts, beginning what would become known as the Salem witch trials.
June 2 » Bridget Bishop is the first person to be tried for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts; she was found guilty and later hanged.
June 7 » Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed and 3,000 are seriously injured.
September 22 » The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials; others are all eventually released.
October 12 » The Salem witch trials are ended by a letter from the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Province.
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