Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink » Gerrit Roest (1697-????)

Personal data Gerrit Roest 


Household of Gerrit Roest

He is married to Neeltje Weselenburg.

They got married on April 3, 1729 at Zwammerdam, he was 31 years old.

geboren 1697 buijten de Delfsepoort op de Kools Meulen

Child(ren):

  1. Jacob Gerritz Roest  1729-1805 
  2. Claas Gerritsz Roest  1732-1807 
  3. Simon Roest  1734-????
  4. Abraham Roest  1736-1812

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Historical events

Christening day June 12, 1697

  • 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 1697: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 13 » Nojpetén, capital of the last independent Maya kingdom, fell to Spanish conquistadors, the final step in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
    • March 26 » Safavid government troops take control of Basra
    • May 7 » Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire. It is replaced in the 18th century by the current Royal Palace.
    • September 5 » War of the Grand Alliance: A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeated an English squadron at the Battle of Hudson's Bay.
    • September 11 » Battle of Zenta: a major engagement in the Great Turkish War (1683–1699) and one of the most decisive defeats in Ottoman history.
    • December 2 » St Paul's Cathedral is consecrated in London.

Day of marriage April 3, 1729

  • The temperature on April 3, 1729 was about 10.0 °C. There was 154 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1729: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 30 » Founding of Baltimore, Maryland.
    • November 9 » Spain, France and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Seville.
    • November 29 » Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi.

Day of burial April 12, 1758

  • The temperature on April 12, 1758 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: helder. 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 1758: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 4 » The city of Macapá in Brazil is founded by Sebastião Veiga Cabral.
    • June 12 » French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences.
    • July 8 » French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
    • October 14 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great suffers a rare defeat at the Battle of Hochkirch.
    • December 13 » The English transport ship Duke William sinks in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.
    • December 25 » Halley's Comet is sighted by Johann Georg Palitzsch, confirming Edmund Halley's prediction of its passage. This was the first passage of a comet predicted ahead of time.

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