Family tree Griffioen Jellema Friese Adel » Syger Willems (1712-1783)

Personal data Syger Willems 


Household of Syger Willems

(1) He is married to Sibbeltje Eelkes.

They got married on May 13, 1736 at Hantum, Westdongeradeel, Friesland.


Child(ren):

  1. Willem Sijgers  1736-< 1739
  2. Willem Sigers  1739-1785 
  3. Eeltje Siegers Siegersma  ± 1744-1813 
  4. Bouwe Siegers  ± 1750-1805 


(2) He is married to Lieukje Hendriks.

They got married on June 5, 1763 at Oostrum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland.


Child(ren):


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Syger Willems

Willem Cornelis
± 1690-????
Antie Sygers
± 1690-????

Syger Willems
1712-1783

(1) 1736

Sibbeltje Eelkes
1710-< 1763

Willem Sijgers
1736-< 1739
Willem Sigers
1739-1785
Bouwe Siegers
± 1750-1805
(2) 1763

Lieukje Hendriks
± 1735-????


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Historical events

  • The temperature on November 30, 1712 was about 5.0 °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 1712: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 10 » Huilliches in Chiloé rebel against Spanish encomenderos.
    • February 29 » February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Julian calendar.
    • April 6 » The New York Slave Revolt of 1712 begins near Broadway.
    • July 31 » Action of 31 July 1712 (Great Northern War): Danish and Swedish ships clash in the Baltic Sea; the result is inconclusive.
    • August 17 » Action of 17 August 1712 New Deep naval battle between Denmark and Sweden.
    • October 3 » The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.
  • The temperature on June 5, 1763 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. 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 1763: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 10 » French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain.
    • May 9 » The Siege of Fort Detroit begins during Pontiac's War against British forces.
    • June 2 » Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.
    • September 1 » Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow.
    • October 7 » King George III issues the Royal Proclamation of 1763, closing Indigenous lands in North America north and west of the Alleghenies to white settlements.
    • December 2 » Dedication of the Touro Synagogue, in Newport, Rhode Island, the first synagogue in what will become the United States.

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