Family tree Griffioen Jellema Friese Adel » Fokje Jacobs (Foekje) Willems (1768-1801)

Personal data Fokje Jacobs (Foekje) Willems 

  • She was born December 1768 in Giekerk, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland.
  • She was christened on March 11, 1774 in Giekerk, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland.
  • She died on July 1, 1801 in Giekerk, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 32 years old.
  • A child of Jacob Willems and Hiltje Dirks (Durks)
  • This information was last updated on September 18, 2020.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Fokje Jacobs (Foekje) Willems

Willem Jacobs (van der Veen)
± 1700-????
Rinske (Hinke) Meints
± 1700-????
Jacob Willems
1725-> 1768

Fokje Jacobs (Foekje) Willems
1768-1801


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Historical events

Christening day March 11, 1774

  • The temperature on March 11, 1774 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: rijp. 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 1774: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 21 » Abdul Hamid I becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
    • June 2 » Intolerable Acts: The Quartering Act is enacted, allowing a governor in colonial America to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns, or other buildings if suitable quarters are not provided.
    • June 13 » Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.
    • June 22 » The British pass the Quebec Act, setting out rules of governance for the colony of Quebec in British North America.
    • July 21 » Russo-Turkish War (1768–74): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca ending the war.
    • September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.

Day of death July 1, 1801

  • The temperature on July 1, 1801 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1801: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » Ceres, the largest and first known object in the Asteroid belt, is discovered by Giuseppe Piazzi.
    • March 8 » War of the Second Coalition: At the Battle of Abukir, a British force under Sir Ralph Abercromby lands in Egypt with the aim of ending the French campaign in Egypt and Syria.
    • March 21 » The Battle of Alexandria is fought between British and French forces near the ruins of Nicopolis near Alexandria in Egypt.
    • May 10 » First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America.
    • July 12 » British ships inflict heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras.
    • August 1 » First Barbary War: The American schooner USSEnterprise captures the Tripolitan polacca Tripoli in a single-ship action off the coast of modern-day Libya.


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