Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum » Jan Jans Veenstra (1765-????)

Personal data Jan Jans Veenstra 

  • Patronym Jans.
  • He was born in the year 1765.Source 1
  • Resident: 1791 Haulerwijk.
  • This information was last updated on April 21, 2025.

Household of Jan Jans Veenstra

He is married to Janke Hanses.

They got married on April 17, 1791 at Haule, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland, he was 26 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Ybeltje Veenstra  1795-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Veenstra

Jan Veenstra
1765-????

1791

Janke Hanses
1770-????


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Sources

  1. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/7176259
  2. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/54789449

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 17, 1791 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
    • July 14 » The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England.
    • August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
    • August 21 » A Vodou ceremony, led by Dutty Boukman, turns into a violent slave rebellion, beginning the Haitian Revolution.
    • September 5 » Olympe de Gouges writes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.
    • September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.

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Pauline Berens BC, "Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ofb-barger-compascuum/I95780.php : accessed February 3, 2026), "Jan Jans Veenstra (1765-????)".