Ancestors Lara Snijders » Arend Wiggers (1722-1781)
Personal data Arend Wiggers
- He was born in Osterwald.
- He was christened on January 8, 1722 in Veldhausen.
- He died on November 1, 1781 in Osterwald.
- He is buried on November 4, 1781 in Veldhausen.
- A child of Geerd Wiggers and Aale Quast
- This information was last updated on March 25, 2008.
Household of Arend Wiggers
(1) He is married to Gese Eilers.
They were married in church on April 21, 1754 at Veldhausen.
Child(ren):
- Aale Wiggers 1756-< 1797
- Geerd Wiggers 1757-1796
- Gese Wiggers 1758-1802
- Arend Wiggers 1761-????
- Jan Wiggers 1764-1765
- Swenne Wiggers 1764-1764
- Swenne Wiggers 1766-1767
- Swenne Wiggers 1768-????
- Jan Wiggers 1770-1772
(2) He is married to Mette Lampen.
They were married in church on September 7, 1777 at Veldhausen.
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Historical events
Christening day January 8, 1722
- The temperature on January 8, 1722 was about 6.0 °C. 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 1722: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at the Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
- April 5 » The Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island.
- July 25 » Dummer's War begins along the Maine-Massachusetts border.
Day of marriage September 7, 1777
- The temperature on September 7, 1777 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer 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 1777: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.
- June 14 » The Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Act of 1777 adopting the Stars and Stripes as the Flag of the United States.
- July 7 » American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.
- July 31 » The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette "be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the rank and commission of major-general of the United States."
- October 6 » American Revolutionary War: British forces capture Forts Clinton and Montgomery on the Hudson River.
- November 29 » San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California.
Day of death November 1, 1781
- The temperature on November 1, 1781 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer 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)
- In the year 1781: Source: Wikipedia
- January 17 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cowpens: Continental troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton at the battle in South Carolina.
- March 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
- March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
- April 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.
- June 3 » Jack Jouett begins his midnight ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of an impending raid by Banastre Tarleton.
- November 29 » The crew of the British slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim insurance.
Day of burial November 4, 1781
- The temperature on November 4, 1781 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: omtrent helder half bewolkt. 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 1781: Source: Wikipedia
- February 3 » American Revolutionary War: British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius.
- March 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
- June 3 » Jack Jouett begins his midnight ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of an impending raid by Banastre Tarleton.
- August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
- September 4 » Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by 44 Spanish settlers.
- September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.
Same birth/death day
- 1676 » Gisbertus Voetius, Dutch minister and theologian (b. 1589)
- 1678 » William Coddington, American judge and politician, 1st Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1601)
- 1700 » Charles II of Spain (b. 1661)
- 1814 » Alexander Samoylov, Russian general and politician, Russian Minister of Justice (b. 1744)
- 1888 » Nikolay Przhevalsky, Russian geographer and explorer (b. 1838)
- 1894 » Alexander III of Russia (b. 1845)
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