Family tree Eric Esterhuizen » Rachel Johanna PRETORIUS (1759-1795)

Personal data Rachel Johanna PRETORIUS 


Household of Rachel Johanna PRETORIUS

(1) She is married to Pieter Willem van HEERDEN.

They got married on April 18, 1781 at Tulbach, she was 22 years old.


(2) She is married to Paulus HUGO.

They got married in the year 1787 at Tulbach, she was 28 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Rachel Johanna PRETORIUS

Johannes PRETORIUS
1680-1732
Helena VOSLOO
-1731
Dirk Willem CRAFFORD
????-1744
Rachel JOUBERT
-1790

Rachel Johanna PRETORIUS
1759-1795

(1) 1781

Pieter Willem van HEERDEN
1731-1786

(2) 1787

Paulus HUGO
1764-????


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    Historical events

    Christening day August 26, 1759

    • The temperature on August 26, 1759 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: 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 1759: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
      • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
      • July 25 » French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently abandon Fort Rouillé.
      • August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
      • August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
      • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.

    Day of marriage April 18, 1781

    • The temperature on April 18, 1781 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. 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 1781: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
      • August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
      • August 24 » American Revolutionary War: A small force of Pennsylvania militia is ambushed and overwhelmed by an American Indian group, which forces George Rogers Clark to abandon his attempt to attack Detroit.
      • September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.
      • September 8 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in South Carolina, the war's last significant battle in the Southern theater, ends in a narrow British tactical victory.
      • September 28 » American Revolution: American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown.

    About the surname PRETORIUS


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