Genealogy Westermann (Vestermann, Vestermand) 1665 – 2006 » Jens Finvedgaard Schanche (1717-1787)

Personal data Jens Finvedgaard Schanche 

  • He was christened on July 3, 1717 in Vikna, Norway.
  • Profession: Postkontrollør for Norge en directeur der Posterijen te Christiania.
  • He died on December 2, 1787.
  • This information was last updated on February 12, 2018.

Household of Jens Finvedgaard Schanche

(1) He is married to Helene Dorthea Westermann.

They got married on July 9, 1764 at trondhjem, Norway.

Plaats: Domkirken te Trondhjem

(2) He is married to Margaretha Agnethe Carstensdatter Schjødt.

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They got married on September 1, 1740 at trondhjem, Norway.

Plaats: Vor Frue Kirke te Trondhjem

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Historical events

Christening day July 3, 1717

  • Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1717: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » The Loves of Mars and Venus is the first ballet performed in England.
    • March 31 » A sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, preached in the presence of King George I of Great Britain, provokes the Bangorian Controversy.
    • June 24 » The Premier Grand Lodge of England is founded in London, the first Masonic Grand Lodge in the world (now the United Grand Lodge of England).
    • July 17 » King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a barge of 50 musicians, where George Frideric Handel's Water Music is premiered.
    • August 17 » Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18: The month-long Siege of Belgrade ends with Prince Eugene of Savoy's Austrian troops capturing the city from the Ottoman Empire.
    • August 22 » Spanish troops land on Sardinia.

Day of death December 2, 1787

  • The temperature on December 2, 1787 was about -1 °C. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1787: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
    • May 25 » After a delay of 11 days, the United States Constitutional Convention formally convenes in Philadelphia after a quorum of seven states is secured.
    • July 13 » The Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery.
    • August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
    • December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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