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Personal data Sytske Hessels Wassenaar 


Household of Sytske Hessels Wassenaar

She is married to Folkert Hanses Postma.

They got married on December 9, 1781 at Oosterwierum, Baarderadeel, Friesland, she was 19 years old.

Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Oosterwierum
Bron: DTB Trouwen
Soort registratie: DTB Trouwen inschrijving
(Akte)datum: 09-12-1781
Plaats: Oosterwierum
Soort akte: bevestiging huwelijk
Bruidegom Folkert Hanses wonende te Oosterwierum
Bruid Sytske Hessels wonende te Cornjum

Child(ren):

  1. Hans Folkerts Postma  1782-1824 
  2. Aukjen Folkerts Postma  1783-1839 
  4. Hessel Folkerts Postma  1789-< 1792
  5. Hessel Folkerts Postma  1792-1868 
  6. Jan Folkerts Postma  1794-1858 
  7. Janke Folkerts Postma  1797-> 1820 
  8. Auke Folkerts Postma  1800-1869 

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Birthday March 2, 1762

  • The temperature on March 2, 1762 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1762: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 10 » French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.
    • May 5 » Russia and Prussia sign the Treaty of St. Petersburg.
    • May 22 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg.
    • May 22 » Trevi Fountain is officially completed and inaugurated in Rome.
    • June 24 » Battle of Wilhelmsthal: The British-Hanoverian army of Ferdinand of Brunswick defeats French forces in Westphalia.
    • October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.

Day of marriage December 9, 1781

  • The temperature on December 9, 1781 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. 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 1 » American Revolutionary War: One thousand five hundred soldiers of the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment under General Anthony Wayne's command rebel against the Continental Army's winter camp in Morristown, New Jersey in the Pennsylvania Line Mutiny of 1781.
    • February 3 » American Revolutionary War: British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius.
    • March 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
    • April 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.
    • 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.
    • October 17 » American Revolutionary War: British General Charles, Earl Cornwallis surrenders at the Siege of Yorktown.

Day of death October 17, 1812

  • The temperature on October 17, 1812 was about 9.0 °C. There was 92 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. 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 1812: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 11 » Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry is accused of "gerrymandering" for the first time.
    • June 4 » Following Louisiana's admittance as a U.S. state, the Louisiana Territory is renamed the Missouri Territory.
    • August 11 » Peninsular War: French troops engage British-Portuguese forces in the Battle of Majadahonda.
    • September 7 » French invasion of Russia: The Battle of Borodino, the bloodiest battle of the Napoleonic Wars, was fought near Moscow and resulted in a French victory.
    • September 15 » The Grande Armée under Napoleon reaches the Kremlin in Moscow.
    • November 3 » Napoleon's armies are defeated at the Battle of Vyazma.


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