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Personal data Jan Willem Wijs 


Household of Jan Willem Wijs

He is married to Berendina van Hulstein.

They got married on November 4, 1770 at Hees, Gemeente Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Cornelis Wijs  1779-????
  3. Anna Catarina Wijs  1781-< 1786
  4. Hendrik Thomas Wijs  1783-1783
  5. Jan Marcus Wijs  1784-1787
  6. Anna Catharina Wijs  1786-????

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Historical events

Christening day February 12, 1744

  • The temperature on February 12, 1744 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: betrokken geheel betrokken. 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 1744: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 22 » War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.
    • July 4 » The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the British colonies, was signed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    • September 30 » War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia anyway.

Day of marriage November 4, 1770

  • The temperature on November 4, 1770 was about 10.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-northwest. 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)
  • In the year 1770: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 19 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
    • May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
    • June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
    • July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
    • August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
    • November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.

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