Family tree Dirks » Gerd Dirks (1691-1756)
Personal data Gerd Dirks
- He was born on February 27, 1691 in Horsten,Wittmund,Germany.
- He died on April 30, 1756 in Horsten,Wittmund,Germany, he was 65 years old.
- He is buried on May 3, 1756 in Horsten, Ostfriesland.
- A child of Dirk Gerdes and Assel Jacobs
- This information was last updated on February 13, 2009.
Household of Gerd Dirks
He is married to Hille Dirks Ludolphi.
They got married on September 17, 1722 at Horsten,Wittmund,Germany, he was 31 years old.
Child(ren):
- Arsel Gerdes 1723-1760
- Trinke Dirks 1725-????
- Gesche Gerdes 1728-????
- Hempe Gerdes 1731-????
- Gerd Gerdes 1733-1752
- Trinke Gerdes 1739-????
- Hille Gerdes 1740-????
Notes about Gerd Dirks
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=michaelneill&id=I634
Chr 27 Feb 1691 Horsten, Ostfriesland, Germany
Ref #496
http://www.rootdig.com/ostfriesen/f228.htm
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Historical events
Birthday February 27, 1691
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1691: Source: Wikipedia
- July 12 » Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland.
- October 7 » The charter for the Province of Massachusetts Bay is issued.
Day of marriage September 17, 1722
- The temperature on September 17, 1722 was about 16.0 °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 1722: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at the Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
- April 5 » The Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island.
- July 25 » Dummer's War begins along the Maine-Massachusetts border.
Day of death April 30, 1756
- The temperature on April 30, 1756 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. 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)
- 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 1756: Source: Wikipedia
- May 18 » The Seven Years' War begins when Great Britain declares war on France.
- June 20 » A British garrison is imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
- July 30 » In Saint Petersburg, Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.
- August 29 » Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years' War in Europe.
- September 8 » French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.
Day of burial May 3, 1756
- The temperature on May 3, 1756 was about 4.0 °C. There was 66 mm of rainWind direction mainly north. Weather type: regen 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)
- 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 1756: Source: Wikipedia
- May 18 » The Seven Years' War begins when Great Britain declares war on France.
- June 20 » A British garrison is imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
- July 30 » In Saint Petersburg, Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.
- August 29 » Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years' War in Europe.
- September 8 » French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.
Same birth/death day
- 1659 » William Sherard, English botanist († 1728)
- 1667 » Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł, Prussian-Lithuanian wife of Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine († 1695)
- 1689 » Pietro Gnocchi, Italian composer, director, historian, and geographer († 1775)
- 1703 » Lord Sidney Beauclerk, English politician († 1744)
- 1711 » Constantine Mavrocordatos, Ottoman ruler († 1769)
- 1724 » Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken († 1767)
- 1712 » Philipp van Limborch, Dutch theologian and author (b. 1633)
- 1736 » Johann Albert Fabricius, German scholar and author (b. 1668)
- 1758 » François d'Agincourt, French organist and composer (b. 1684)
- 1792 » John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1718)
- 1795 » Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French archaeologist and author (b. 1716)
- 1806 » Onogawa Kisaburō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 5th Yokozuna (b. 1758)
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R. Dirks, "Family tree Dirks", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-dirks/I527.php : accessed February 15, 2026), "Gerd Dirks (1691-1756)".