Kolks Family Tree » Henricus Krechting (1702-1779)
Personal data Henricus Krechting
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4Sources 1, 3, 4- He was born on January 24, 1702 in Keeken, Kleve, North Rhine, Prussia.
- Alternative: He was born on February 13, 1701 in Keeken, Kleve, North Rhine, Prussia.
- He died on March 17, 1779 in Mehr, Wesel, North Rhine, Prussia, he was 77 years old.
- A child of Henricus Krechting and Margareta Benting
Household of Henricus Krechting
Attention: Partner (Henrica Millings) is 34 years younger.
(1) He is married to Henrica Millings.
They got married on February 25, 1759 at Katholisch, Mehr Cleve, Rheinland, Prussia, he was 57 years old.Sources 1, 5
Child(ren):
- Gerardus Krechting 1760-????
- Emerentiana Krechting 1761-1779
- Stephanus Kreghting 1763-????
(2) He is married to Henrica Millings.
They got married on February 25, 1759 at Katholisch, Mehr Cleve, Rheinland, Prussia, he was 57 years old.
Child(ren):
- Gerardus Krechting 1760-????
- Emerentiana Krechting 1761-1779
(3) He is married to Emerentiana van Ackeren.
They got married on February 25, 1759 at Mehr, NW, Allemagne, he was 57 years old.
Child(ren):
- Joanna Krechting 1729-< 1734
- Maria Krechting 1736-????
- Joannes Henricus Krechting 1739-1800
- Margaretha Kregting 1743-????
- Maria Krechting 1747-????
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Sources
- Germany, Select Marriages, 1558-1929, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
- Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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- Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday February 13, 1701
- 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 1701: Source: Wikipedia
- January 18 » Frederick I crowns himself King of Prussia in Königsberg.
- May 23 » After being convicted of piracy and of murdering William Moore, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London.
- July 9 » A Bourbon force under Nicolas Catinat withdraws from a smaller Habsburg force under Prince Eugene of Savoy in the Battle of Carpi.
- July 24 » Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founds the trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit.
- August 4 » Great Peace of Montreal between New France and First Nations is signed.
- October 9 » The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook.
Day of marriage February 25, 1759
- The temperature on February 25, 1759 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: betrokken. 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)
- Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
- January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- January 15 » The British Museum opens to the public.
- August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
- September 13 » Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
- September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
- December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.
Day of death March 17, 1779
- The temperature on March 17, 1779 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1779: Source: Wikipedia
- March 3 » American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army is routed at the Battle of Brier Creek near Savannah, Georgia.
- May 13 » War of the Bavarian Succession: Russian and French mediators at the Congress of Teschen negotiate an end to the war. In the agreement Austria receives the part of its territory that was taken from it (the Innviertel).
- June 16 » Spain declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.
- August 13 » American Revolutionary War: The Royal Navy defeats the Penobscot Expedition with the most significant loss of United States naval forces prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor.
- September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
- October 18 » American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah is lifted.
Same birth/death day
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- 1683 » Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Italian painter († 1754)
- 1719 » George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, English admiral and politician († 1792)
- 1721 » John Reid, Scottish general († 1807)
- 1728 » John Hunter, Scottish surgeon and anatomist († 1793)
- 1766 » Thomas Robert Malthus, English economist and scholar († 1834)
- 1741 » Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet and playwright (b. 1671)
- 1764 » George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, English astronomer and politician (b. 1695)
- 1782 » Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1700)
- 1828 » James Edward Smith, English botanist and entomologist (b. 1759)
- 1829 » Sophia Albertina, princess-abbess of Quedlinburg (b. 1753)
- 1830 » Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician (b. 1764)
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The Kolks Family Tree publication was prepared by Erin Leigh Kolks.
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