Family tree Bulthuis » Jan Meertens (1741-1769)

Personal data Jan Meertens 

  • He was christened on May 3, 1741 in Gieten.
  • He died April 1769 in Gieten.
    SP 266 Deel 8 Folio 269 dd. 23-3-1774 Mombereed en inventaris
    Ouders:wijlen Jan Meertens en Jantje Geerts Commeduur
    Kinderen:Grietje Jans (7 jaar)
    h.m.:Meerten Jans van Gieten (v.z.)
    m.m.:Hindrik Meertens (v.z.); Roelof Geerts Commeduur van Gieten (m.z.); Albert Geerts Commeduur van Gieten (m.z.)
  • A child of Meerten Jans and Geesje Hogenesch
  • This information was last updated on March 17, 2017.

Household of Jan Meertens

He is married to Jantje Geerts Comduur.

They got married on December 8, 1765 at Gieten.


Child(ren):

  1. Geesje Jans Meertens  1766-1821 
  2. Geert Meertens  1769-????

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    Christening day May 3, 1741

    • The temperature on May 3, 1741 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken. 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 1741: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 13 » The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (part of the War of Jenkins' Ear) begins.
      • March 18 » New York governor George Clarke's complex at Fort George is burned in an arson attack, starting the New York Conspiracy of 1741.
      • April 10 » War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia gains control of Silesia at the Battle of Mollwitz.
      • July 15 » Aleksei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska.
      • July 31 » Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia.
      • August 10 » King Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeats the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel, effectively bringing about the end of the Dutch colonial rule in India.

    Day of marriage December 8, 1765

    • The temperature on December 8, 1765 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken motregen. 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)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1765: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 25 » Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded.
      • March 9 » After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
      • March 22 » The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
      • March 24 » Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.
      • August 12 » Treaty of Allahabad is signed. The Treaty marks the political and constitutional involvement and the beginning of Company rule in India.
      • November 1 » The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.

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