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Personal data Hendrik Jan Zwerus 


Household of Hendrik Jan Zwerus

He is married to Bijgjen Arends.

They were married in church on March 27, 1791 at Veessen (Gem. Heerde), he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jennegie Zwerus  1791-1880
  2. Hermina Zwerus  1794-????
  3. Arend Zwerus  1796-1843 
  4. Jan Zwerus  1801-1821

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hendrik Jan Zwerus

Gerrit Zwerus (Herms)
1696-????
Johanna Herms
± 1695-????

Hendrik Jan Zwerus
1766-1817

1791

Bijgjen Arends
1759-1822

Jennegie Zwerus
1791-1880
Hermina Zwerus
1794-????
Arend Zwerus
1796-1843
Jan Zwerus
1801-1821

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Historical events

Christening day December 21, 1766

  • The temperature on December 21, 1766 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: sneeuw omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. 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 1766: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
    • March 18 » American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
    • May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
    • July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
    • November 10 » The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).
    • December 25 » Mapuches in Chile launch a series of surprise attacks against the Spanish starting the Mapuche uprising of 1766.

Day of marriage March 27, 1791

  • The temperature on March 27, 1791 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
    • August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
    • September 5 » Olympe de Gouges writes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.
    • September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
    • September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.
    • December 15 » The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.

Day of death October 7, 1817

  • The temperature on October 7, 1817 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1817: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 12 » An Argentine/Chilean patriotic army, after crossing the Andes, defeats Spanish troops at the Battle of Chacabuco.
    • March 8 » The New York Stock Exchange is founded.
    • April 15 » Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded the American School for the Deaf, the first American school for deaf students, in Hartford, Connecticut.
    • June 5 » The first Great Lakes steamer, the Frontenac, is launched.
    • November 3 » The Bank of Montreal, Canada's oldest chartered bank, opens in Montreal.
    • December 10 » Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state.


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