Family tree Griffioen Jellema Friese Adel » Jan Jacobs (1715-± 1776)

Personal data Jan Jacobs 


Household of Jan Jacobs

He is married to Aagje (Aagtje) Jacobs.

They were married in church on April 18, 1740 at Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, Friesland.


Child(ren):

  1. Sjoerdje (Sjoerdtje) Jans  1741-< 1814 
  2. Jacob (Jakob) Jans  1742-1801 
  6. Trijntje Jans  1755-1827
  7. Elske Jans  ± 1758-????
  8. Aaltje Jans  ± 1763-????
  10. Hendrik Jans  1770-1806 


Notes about Jan Jacobs

Bij de Quotisatie 1749, opgemaakt volgens Placaat van 30 December 1748. was Jan Jacobs, arbeider te Veenwouden.
Het gezin bestaat uit 2 volwassenen en 3 kinderen. Aanslag: 23-4-0 Verhoging: -- Vermogen: --
De opname gem. Dantumadeel is getekend 4 augustus 1749 ( Bron: Dantumadeel, fol. 113).

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Historical events

Christening day September 22, 1715

  • The temperature on September 22, 1715 was about 13.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1715: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 15 » The Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.
    • May 3 » A total solar eclipse was visible across northern Europe, and northern Asia, as predicted by Edmond Halley to within 4 minutes accuracy.
    • July 20 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Empire captures Nauplia, the capital of the Republic of Venice's "Kingdom of the Morea", thereby opening the way to the swift Ottoman reconquest of the Morea.
    • July 31 » Seven days after a Spanish treasure fleet of 12 ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is salvaged from these wrecks.
    • September 1 » King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years, which is the longest of any major European monarch.
    • November 13 » Jacobite rising in Scotland: Battle of Sheriffmuir: The forces of the Kingdom of Great Britain halt the Jacobite advance, although the action is inconclusive.

Day of marriage April 18, 1740

  • The temperature on April 18, 1740 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1740: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 8 » War of Jenkins' Ear: Three British ships capture the Spanish third-rate Princesa, taken into service as HMSPrincess.
    • June 13 » Georgia provincial governor James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take Spanish Florida during the Siege of St. Augustine.
    • June 26 » A combined force of Spanish, free blacks and allied Indians defeat a British garrison at the Siege of Fort Mose near St. Augustine during the War of Jenkins' Ear.
    • August 17 » Pope Benedict XIV, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds Clement XII as the 247th Pope.
    • October 9 » Dutch colonists and Javanese natives begin massacring the ethnic Chinese population in Batavia, eventually killing 10,000.
    • October 20 » France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony refuse to honour the Pragmatic Sanction, and the War of the Austrian Succession begins.

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