Family tree De Backer - Evers » Petrus Mertens (1642-1723)
Personal data Petrus Mertens
- He was born on September 10, 1642 in Londerzeel.
- (Doop) on September 10, 1642 in Wolvertem.
- He died on November 13, 1723 in Wolvertem, he was 81 years old.
- A child of Martinus (Marinus Marijn) Mertens and Anna de Breucker (Breuckers)
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Historical events
Birthday September 10, 1642
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1642: Source: Wikipedia
- May 17 » Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve (1612–1676) founds the Ville Marie de Montréal.
- August 22 » Charles I raises his standard in Nottingham, which marks the beginning of the English Civil War.
- September 23 » The first commencement exercises occur at Harvard College.
- November 13 » First English Civil War: Battle of Turnham Green: The Royalist forces withdraw in the face of the Parliamentarian army and fail to take London.
- November 24 » Abel Tasman becomes the first European to discover the island Van Diemen's Land (later renamed Tasmania).
- December 13 » Abel Tasman is the first recorded European to sight New Zealand.
Day of death November 13, 1723
- The temperature on November 13, 1723 was about 8.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1723: Source: Wikipedia
- June 26 » After a siege and bombardment by cannon, Baku surrenders to the Russians.
- August 17 » Ioan Giurgiu Patachi becomes Bishop of Făgăraș and is festively installed in his position at the St. Nicolas Cathedral in Făgăraș, after being formally confirmed earlier by Pope Clement XI.
- September 14 » Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena lays down the first stone of Fort Manoel in Malta.
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The Family tree De Backer - Evers publication was prepared by Jan De Backer.
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Jan De Backer, "Family tree De Backer - Evers", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-de-backer-evers/I532783.php : accessed February 5, 2026), "Petrus Mertens (1642-1723)".