Family tree De Backer - Evers » Jacobus van Meerbeeck (Meerbeke) (1523-1579)

Personal data Jacobus van Meerbeeck (Meerbeke) 

  • He was born on May 12, 1523 in Sterrebeek of Zaventem.
  • He died on August 6, 1579 in Humelgem of Steenokkerzeel, he was 56 years old.

Household of Jacobus van Meerbeeck (Meerbeke)

He is married to Katharina van der Staeten.

They got married on March 6, 1551 at Sterrebeek of Zaventem, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Nicolaus van Meerbeeck  1561-1621 

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Jacobus van Meerbeeck (Meerbeke)
1523-1579

1551

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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1523: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 20 » Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
    • June 6 » Swedish regent Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden and, marking a symbolic end to the Kalmar Union, 6 June is designated the country's national day.
    • June 9 » The Parisian Faculty of Theology fines Simon de Colines for publishing the Biblical commentary Commentarii initiatorii in quatuor Evangelia by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples.
    • June 10 » Copenhagen is surrounded by the army of Frederick I of Denmark, as the city will not recognise him as the successor of Christian II of Denmark.
    • July 1 » Jan van Essen and Hendrik Vos become the first Lutheran martyrs, burned at the stake by Roman Catholic authorities in Brussels.
  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1551: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 12 » National University of San Marcos, the oldest university in the Americas, is founded in Lima, Peru.
    • September 8 » The foundation day in Vitória, Brazil.
    • September 30 » A coup by the military establishment of Japan's Ōuchi clan forces their lord to commit suicide, and their city is burned.
  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1579: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 6 » The Union of Arras unites the southern Netherlands under the Duke of Parma (Ottavio Farnese), governor in the name of King Philip II of Spain.
    • January 23 » The Union of Utrecht forms a Protestant republic in the Netherlands.
    • February 6 » The Archdiocese of Manila is made a diocese by a papal bull with Domingo de Salazar being its first bishop.
    • June 17 » Sir Francis Drake claims a land he calls Nova Albion (modern California) for England.
    • June 26 » Livonian campaign of Stephen Báthory begins.
    • October 19 » James VI of Scotland is celebrated as an adult ruler by a festival in Edinburgh.


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About the surname Van Meerbeeck (Meerbeke)


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Jan De Backer, "Family tree De Backer - Evers", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-de-backer-evers/I509925.php : accessed February 18, 2026), "Jacobus van Meerbeeck (Meerbeke) (1523-1579)".