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Personal data Jacobus "Meijer" Meyer 

  • Nickname is Meijer.
  • He was born in the year 1775 in SwellendamCape Province, South Africa.
  • He was baptized on July 2, 1775.
  • He died in the year 1782 in Suid-Afrika, he was 7 years old.

    Fout Attention: Died 9 months (??-??-1782) prior to the birth (July 29, 1797) of child (Jacobus Esaias Meyer) .

    Fout Attention: Died (??-??-1782) before marriage (April 24, 1837).

    Fout Attention: Died (??-??-1782) before marriage (November 23, 1794).

  • A child of Nicolaas Meyer and Johanna Elizabeth Botha
  • This information was last updated on December 2, 2015.

Household of Jacobus "Meijer" Meyer

(1) He is married to Maria Elisabeth du Preez.

They got married on April 24, 1837, he was 62 years oldSwellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.


(2) He is married to Hester Helena Smit.

They got married on November 23, 1794, he was 19 years oldCape Province, South Africa.


Child(ren):

  2. Johanna Elizabeth Meyer  ± 1797-1837 
  3. Gerrit Hendrik Meyer  < 1801-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jacobus Meyer

Jacobus Botha
< 1717-> 1763
Emmerentia Potgieter
1719-> 1763

Jacobus Meyer
1775-1782

(1) 1837

Maria Elisabeth du Preez
1778-1848

(2) 1794

Hester Helena Smit
1761-± 1794

Nicolaas Johannes Meyer
< 1796-????
Johanna Elizabeth Meyer
± 1797-1837
Gerrit Hendrik Meyer
< 1801-????
Jacobus Esaias Meyer
1797-1856

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    Historical events

    Christening day July 2, 1775

    • The temperature on July 2, 1775 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: wat dauw. 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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 8 » An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
      • May 10 » American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.
      • June 12 » American Revolution: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts. The British offer a pardon to all colonists who lay down their arms. There would be only two exceptions to the amnesty: Samuel Adams and John Hancock, if captured, were to be hanged.
      • August 23 » American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion.
      • October 18 » African-American poet Phillis Wheatley is freed from slavery.
      • October 27 » King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.

    Day of marriage November 23, 1794

    • The temperature on November 23, 1794 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken mist winderig. 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)
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1794: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 4 » The French legislature abolishes slavery throughout all territories of the French First Republic. It would be reestablished in the French West Indies in 1802.
      • March 4 » The 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is passed by the U.S. Congress.
      • March 14 » Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin.
      • March 24 » In Kraków, Tadeusz Kościuszko announces a general uprising against Imperial Russia and the Kingdom of Prussia, and assumes the powers of the Commander in Chief of all of the Polish forces.
      • June 8 » Robespierre inaugurates the French Revolution's new state religion, the Cult of the Supreme Being, with large organized festivals all across France.
      • July 17 » The 16 Carmelite Martyrs of Compiègne are executed ten days prior to the end of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror.

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