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Personal data Paulus Theodorus Gerardusz van Kleffens 

  • He was born on May 4, 1781 in Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland.
  • He was christened on May 6, 1781 in Nes, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland.
  • He died on October 12, 1840 in Morra, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, he was 59 years old.
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    59 jr; NH-predikant; geboren Nes/WDD;
    man van Jantje Idzes van Eizinga;
    vader van Trijntje (vrouw van Jacob Gerrits Sinia, landbouwer aldaar), Jantje (vrouw van Eelke A. van Kleffens, landbouwer Murmerwoude), Ids, te Morra, Gerardus, aldaar en minderjarige Anna-Maria en Sieds Poulus van Kleffens.
    Overledene Poulus Theodorus van Kleffens overleden op 12-10-1840 wonende te Morra
  • A child of Gerhardus Siedses (Gerrit) van Kleffens and Trijntje Paulus Smedema
  • This information was last updated on February 18, 2020.

Household of Paulus Theodorus Gerardusz van Kleffens

He is married to Jantje Idzes van Eizinga (Eizenga).

They got married in the year 1804 at Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, he was 22 years old.


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Birthday May 4, 1781

  • The temperature on May 4, 1781 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: geheel 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 1781: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 5 » American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.
    • January 17 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cowpens: Continental troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton at the battle in South Carolina.
    • March 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
    • June 3 » Jack Jouett begins his midnight ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of an impending raid by Banastre Tarleton.
    • September 28 » American Revolution: American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown.
    • October 20 » The Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Austria.

Christening day May 6, 1781

  • The temperature on May 6, 1781 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. 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
    • January 6 » In the Battle of Jersey, the British defeat the last attempt by France to invade Jersey in the Channel Islands.
    • February 18 » Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: Captain Thomas Shirley opens his expedition against Dutch colonial outposts on the Gold Coast of Africa (present-day Ghana).
    • March 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
    • August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
    • September 5 » Battle of the Chesapeake in the American Revolutionary War: The British Navy is repelled by the French Navy, contributing to the British surrender at Yorktown.
    • November 29 » The crew of the British slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim insurance.

Day of death October 12, 1840

  • The temperature on October 12, 1840 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
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    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 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
    • February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
    • May 1 » The Penny Black, the first official adhesive postage stamp, is issued in the United Kingdom.
    • May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    • May 20 » York Minster is badly damaged by fire.
    • June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.


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