Family tree Beunder » Peter van Merkestein (1755-????)

Personal data Peter van Merkestein 

  • Also known as van Markestein.
  • He was born on August 3, 1755 in Lienden, Gelderland, Nederland.
  • This information was last updated on September 20, 2003.

Household of Peter van Merkestein


(2) He is married to Grietje Kegelaar.

They got married on May 28, 1787 at Lienden, Gelderland, Nederland, he was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Adriana Merkestein  1799-< 1843 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Peter van Merkestein

Peter van Merkestein
1755-????

1787

Grietje Kegelaar
± 1765-????

Adriana Merkestein
1799-< 1843

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Birthday August 3, 1755

  • The temperature on August 3, 1755 was about 17.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel 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)
  • 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 1755: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » Treaty of Giyanti signed by VOC, Pakubuwono III and Prince Mangkubumi. The treaty divides the Javanese kingdom of Mataram into 2: Sunanate of Surakarta and Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
    • July 9 » The Braddock Expedition is soundly defeated by a smaller French and Native American force in its attempt to capture Fort Duquesne in what is now downtown Pittsburgh.
    • July 25 » British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
    • August 10 » Under the orders of Charles Lawrence, the British Army begins to forcibly deport the Acadians from Nova Scotia to the Thirteen Colonies.
    • September 8 » French and Indian War: Battle of Lake George.
    • November 25 » King Ferdinand VI of Spain grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.

Day of marriage May 28, 1787

  • The temperature on May 28, 1787 was about 10.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-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 1787: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
    • June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
    • September 17 » The United States Constitution is signed in Philadelphia.
    • September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
    • December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
    • December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.


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About the surname Van Merkestein


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