Sluzigers (e.a.) » Willem Egberts Smit (1685-1730)

Personal data Willem Egberts Smit 

  • He was born in the year 1685 in Zwartsluis.
    aan de Hoochte
  • He was christened on November 1, 1685 in Zwartsluis.Source 1
  • Profession: from October 30, 1725 till October 5, 1730 timmerman VOC.Source 2
    Voornaam opvarende: Willem
    Achternaam opvarende: Smit
    Herkomst opvarende: Swartesluijs
    Datum indiensttreding: 1725-10-30
    Functie bij indiensttreding: Timmerman
    Uitleg over functie: verantwoordelijk voor de romp, pompen en ander houtwerk
    Uitgevaren met het schip: Vis
    Datum uit dienst: 1730-10-05
    Waar uit dienst: Azie
    Reden uit dienst: Overleden
    Schuldbrief: Ja
    Maandbrief: Nee
  • He died on October 5, 1730 in Azië, he was 45 years old.Source 2
    erfgenamen:
    Kier Pouwels (halfbroer)
    Kunnigje Tijmens (halfzuster)
    Geesjen Egberts Smit (zuster), getrouwd met Wessel Oldewortel
    Gerhardus Stokman (zwager) als vader en voogd van Elisabeth Stokman
  • A child of Egbert Willems Smit and Femmigjen Klaas
  • This information was last updated on July 28, 2019.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Egberts Smit

Willem Jans Smit
± 1620-????
Geertjen Egberts
± 1625-????
Egbert Willems Smit
± 1655-< 1720
Femmigjen Klaas
± 1645-????

Willem Egberts Smit
1685-1730


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Sources

  1. db rec. 1268
  2. Nationaal Archief, VOC opvarenden

Historical events

Christening day November 1, 1685

  • 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 1685: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 6 » James II of England and VII of Scotland is proclaimed King upon the death of his brother Charles II.
    • February 20 » René-Robert Cavelier establishes Fort St. Louis at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas.
    • May 7 » Battle of Vrtijeljka between rebels and Ottoman forces.
    • June 20 » Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declares himself King of England at Bridgwater.
    • July 6 » Battle of Sedgemoor: Last battle of the Monmouth Rebellion. troops of King James II defeat troops of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth.

Day of death October 5, 1730

  • The temperature on October 5, 1730 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: mist. 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 1730: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 8 » Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in New York City, is dedicated.
    • July 8 » An estimated magnitude 8.7 earthquake causes a tsunami that damages more than 1,000km (620mi) of Chile's coastline.
    • October 1 » Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.
    • October 22 » Construction of the Ladoga Canal is completed.
    • November 18 » The future Frederick II (known as Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, is granted a royal pardon and released from confinement.


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