Family tree Bouwmeester omg. Epe » Gerarda Gerrits "Gerrigje" Dijk (1759-1820)

Personal data Gerarda Gerrits "Gerrigje" Dijk 

  • Nickname is Gerrigje.
  • She was born on September 18, 1759 in Vaassen.
  • She was christened in Twello.
  • She died on October 16, 1820, she was 61 years old.
    Bron Burgerlijke stand - Overlijden
    Archieflocatie Gelders Archief
    Algemeen Toegangnr: 0207
    Inventarisnr: 4938
    Gemeente: Epe
    Soort akte: overlijden
    Aktenummer: 71
    Aangiftedatum: 18-10-1820
    Overledene Gerrigje Gerrits Dijks
    Geslacht: V
    Overlijdensdatum: 16-10-1820
    Overlijdensplaats: Epe
    Vader Gerrit Jansen
    Moeder Hendrika Nn
    Partner Willem Roelofs Bouwmeester
    Relatie: weduwe
    Nadere informatie dooppl: Twello; oud 56 jaar; beroep overl.: boerin; beroep vader: geen beroep vermeld; beroep moeder: geen beroep vermeld
  • A child of Hermen Gerris and Joanna Jans
  • This information was last updated on January 23, 2009.

Household of Gerarda Gerrits "Gerrigje" Dijk

She is married to Wilhelmus Roelofs Bouwmeester.

Permission for the marriage was obtained January 28, 1791.

They were married in church on February 20, 1791 at Epe, she was 31 years old.

They got married on February 20, 1791, she was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  3. Fennena Bouwmeester  1793-????
  4. Henrica Bouwmeester  1795-????
  5. Johanna Bouwmeester  1799-1852 
  7. Arnoldus Bouwmeester  1809-1861 

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Birthday September 18, 1759

  • The temperature on September 18, 1759 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent 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 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » The British Museum opens to the public.
    • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
    • September 13 » Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
    • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
    • November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
    • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.

Day of marriage February 20, 1791

  • The temperature on February 20, 1791 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: zeer 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)
  • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 10 » The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War.
    • July 17 » Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins at the Champ de Mars, Paris, during the French Revolution, killing scores of people.
    • August 7 » American troops destroy the Miami town of Kenapacomaqua near the site of present-day Logansport, Indiana in the Northwest Indian War.
    • August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
    • September 5 » Olympe de Gouges writes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.
    • November 9 » Foundation of the Dublin Society of United Irishmen.

Day of death October 16, 1820

  • The temperature on October 16, 1820 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui winderig. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1820: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 6 » The first 86 African American immigrants sponsored by the American Colonization Society depart New York to start a settlement in present-day Liberia.
    • February 23 » Cato Street Conspiracy: A plot to murder all the British cabinet ministers is exposed.
    • March 6 » The Missouri Compromise is signed into law by President James Monroe. The compromise allows Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state, brings Maine into the Union as a free state, and makes the rest of the northern part of the Louisiana Purchase territory slavery-free.
    • May 1 » Execution of the Cato Street Conspirators, who plotted to kill the British Cabinet and Prime Minister Lord Liverpool.
    • August 24 » Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal.
    • November 20 » An 80-ton sperm whale attacks and sinks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America. (Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick is in part inspired by this story.)


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