Sluzigers (e.a.) » Jan Wolters (1687-1722)

Personal data Jan Wolters 

  • He was born in the year 1687 in Zwartsluis.
    Fortresse
  • He was christened on September 25, 1687 in Zwartsluis.Source 1
  • Profession: from January 9, 1715 till January 8, 1722 matroos VOC.Source 2
    Voornaam opvarende: Jan
    Achternaam opvarende: Wouterssen
    Herkomst opvarende: Swartsluijs
    Datum indiensttreding: 1715-01-09
    Functie bij indiensttreding: Matroos
    Uitleg over functie: waak- en roergang; laden en lossen; reinigen, teren en kalfaten van het schip; af- en aanslaan van de zeilen; helpers van de onderofficieren. Ook wel bootsgezel.
    Uitgevaren met het schip: Mijnden
    Datum uit dienst: 1721-00-00
    Waar uit dienst: amstelveen
    Reden uit dienst: Schip vergaan
    Uitleg over reden einde dienstverband: Dit wordt alleen vermeld als zowel het VOC schip vergaan is en de opvarende daarbij verdronken. Het betreft alleen schepen die in Dutch Asiatic Shipping voorkomen. Vergaat het schip maar de opvarende wordt gered, dan is er een ander einde dienstverband in
    Opmerking: azie
    Schip terugreis: AMSTELVEEN
    Kamer terugreis: Amsterdam
    Datum terugreis vertrek: 1721-11-30
    Opmerkingen terugreis: Wrecked on 08-01-1722 at 26ø15'S.
    Schuldbrief: Ja
    Maandbrief: Nee
  • He died on January 8, 1722 in Indische Oceaan, he was 35 years old.Source 2
    VOC-schip Amstelveen vergaan op de Indische Oceaan
    als erfgenamen vader Wolter Jans en moeder Aaltjen Cornelis
    Oorzaak: verdronken
  • A child of Wolter Jans and Aaltjen Cornelis
  • This information was last updated on July 13, 2019.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Wolters

Wolter Jans
± 1655-> 1722
Aaltjen Cornelis
± 1660-????

Jan Wolters
1687-1722


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Sources

  1. db rec. 1368
  2. Nationaal Archief, VOC opvarenden

Historical events

Christening day September 25, 1687

  • 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 1687: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 19 » Explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle, searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, is murdered by his own men.
    • July 5 » Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica.
    • August 12 » Battle of Mohács: Charles of Lorraine defeats the Ottoman Empire.
    • September 26 » Morean War: The Parthenon in Athens, used as a gunpowder depot by the Ottoman garrison, is partially destroyed after being bombarded during the Siege of the Acropolis by Venetian forces.
    • December 31 » The first Huguenots set sail from France to the Cape of Good Hope.

Day of death January 8, 1722

  • The temperature on January 8, 1722 was about 6.0 °C. 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 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.


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