Harris-Vessie Tree » Tjerck DeWitt (1698-1764)
Personal data Tjerck DeWitt
Sources 1, 2- He was born on July 3, 1698 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States.
- He died in the year 1764 in Rochester, Ulster, New York, United States, he was 65 years old.
- A child of Jacob DeWitt and Grietje Margarethe Vernooy
- A child of Jacob Dewitt and Grietje Vernooy
Household of Tjerck DeWitt
He is married to Ariaantjen DECKER.
They got married on August 8, 1719 at Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Johanna DeWitt 1721-????
- Elizabeth DeWitt 1723-????
- Catrina DeWitt 1725-????
- Theunis Dey 1726-1787
- Jane Dey 1728-1810
Notes about Tjerck DeWitt
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Historical events
Birthday July 3, 1698
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1698: Source: Wikipedia
- July 2 » Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.
- September 5 » In an effort to Westernize his nobility, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards for all men except the clergy and peasantry.
Day of marriage August 8, 1719
- 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 1719: Source: Wikipedia
- January 23 » The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire.
- June 10 » Jacobite risings: Battle of Glen Shiel.
Same birth/death day
- 1683 » Edward Young, English poet, dramatist and literary critic (Night-Thoughts) († 1765)
- 1685 » Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, English field marshal and politician († 1768)
- 1728 » Robert Adam, Scottish-English architect, designed Culzean Castle († 1792)
- 1738 » John Singleton Copley, American painter († 1815)
- 1778 » Carl Ludvig Engel, German architect († 1840)
- 1789 » Johann Friedrich Overbeck, German-Italian painter and engraver († 1869)
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