Sluzigers (e.a.) » Jan Wolters (1757-????)

Personal data Jan Wolters 

  • He was born in the year 1757 in Zwartsluis.
  • He was christened on February 20, 1757 in Zwartsluis.Source 1
    Jantjen Willems witnessed this.
  • Profession: from September 27, 1783 till July 17, 1785 matroos VOC.Source 2
    Voornaam opvarende: Jan
    Patroniem opvarende:Wouter
    Achternaam opvarende: Jans
    Herkomst opvarende: Swartsluijs
    Datum indiensttreding: 1783-09-27
    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: Draak
    Datum uit dienst: 1785-00-00
    Waar uit dienst: Draak
    Reden uit dienst Gerepatrieerd
    Uitleg over reden einde dienstverband: Teruggekeerd naar Nederland en afgemonsterd.
    Schip terugreis: DRAAK
    Kamer terugreis: Amsterdam
    Datum terugreis vertrek: 1785-01-02
    Datum terugreis aankomst kaap: 1785-03-23
    Datum terugreis vertrek kaap: 1785-04-10
    Datum terugreis aankomst 1785-07-17
    Schuldbrief: Ja
    Maandbrief: Nee
  • A child of Wolter Jans and Jentjen Alberts
  • This information was last updated on July 28, 2019.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Wolters

Jan Wolters
± 1685-1775
Fijgjen Roelofs
1690-1775
Wolter Jans
1731-1787
Jentjen Alberts
± 1735-1801

Jan Wolters
1757-????


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Sources

  1. db rec. 6242
  2. Nationaal Archief, VOC opvarenden

Historical events

Christening day February 20, 1757

  • The temperature on February 20, 1757 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: mist 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)
  • 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 1757: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 5 » Louis XV of France survives an assassination attempt by Robert-François Damiens, the last person to be executed in France by drawing and quartering, the traditional and gruesome form of capital punishment used for regicides.
    • January 16 » Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela.
    • March 14 » Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMSMonarch for breach of the Articles of War.
    • May 6 » English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.
    • May 6 » The end of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, and the end of Burmese Civil War (1740–1757).
    • November 5 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Rossbach.

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