Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink » Jan Leendertsz "Joannes" Witzenburg (1766-1828)

Personal data Jan Leendertsz "Joannes" Witzenburg 


Household of Jan Leendertsz "Joannes" Witzenburg

He is married to Apolonia Maria de Geus.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Zoeterwoude on May 1, 1791.Source 1

They were married in church on January 9, 1791 at Zoeterwoude, he was 24 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Martinus Witzenburg  1793-1854 
  2. Leendert Witzenburg  1797-1843
  3. Maria Witzenburg  1810-1861 

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Jan Leendertsz Witzenburg
1766-1828

1791

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Sources

  1. Erfgoed Leiden eo: Ondertrouw en trouwboeken gerecht 1783 mei - 1797 nov, archiefnummer 500D, Trouwen Gerecht, inventarisnummer 182, blad 71v Gemeente Zoeterwoude
  2. Erfgoed Leiden eo: Doopboek, trouwboek en begraafboek RK 1777-1812, archiefnummer 500B, Dopen RK, inventarisnummer 1034, blad 96 Gemeente Zoeterwoude

Historical events

  • The temperature on July 29, 1766 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly 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 1766: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
    • March 18 » American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
    • July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
    • December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
    • December 5 » In London, auctioneer James Christie holds his first sale.
    • December 25 » Mapuches in Chile launch a series of surprise attacks against the Spanish starting the Mapuche uprising of 1766.
  • The temperature on January 9, 1791 was about 4.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. 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)
  • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 18 » Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state.
    • March 4 » Vermont is admitted to the United States as the fourteenth state.
    • August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
    • September 13 » King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution.
    • September 30 » France's National Constituent Assembly is dissolved, to be replaced the next day by the National Legislative Assembly
    • December 4 » The first edition of The Observer, the world's first Sunday newspaper, is published.
  • The temperature on March 15, 1828 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
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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 1828: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » The Democratic Party of the United States is organized.
    • April 14 » Noah Webster copyrights the first edition of his dictionary.
    • May 19 » U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States.
    • October 7 » Morea expedition: The city of Patras, Greece, is liberated by the French expeditionary force.
    • December 1 » Argentine general Juan Lavalle makes a coup against governor Manuel Dorrego, beginning the Decembrist revolution.
    • December 19 » Nullification crisis: Vice President of the United States John C. Calhoun pens the South Carolina Exposition and Protest, protesting the Tariff of 1828.

About the surname Witzenburg


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R.A.Hemerik, "Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/parenteel-hemerik/I118650.php : accessed February 15, 2026), "Jan Leendertsz "Joannes" Witzenburg (1766-1828)".