Family tree Griffioen Jellema Friese Adel » Merkje Dirkze (Markje Mecke Merckjen) Engelsma (1688-1760)

Personal data Merkje Dirkze (Markje Mecke Merckjen) Engelsma 


Household of Merkje Dirkze (Markje Mecke Merckjen) Engelsma

She is married to Minnert Allardi Nicolay.

They got married on April 11, 1718 at Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, Friesland.


Child(ren):

  2. Durk Minnerts Nicolay  1719-< 1764
  6. Allardus Minnerts Nicolay  1727-< 1764 

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Historical events

Christening day February 26, 1688

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1688: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 30 » The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to William, which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution.
    • November 1 » William III of Orange sets out a second time from Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from King James II of England during the Glorious Revolution.
    • November 5 » William III of England lands with a Dutch fleet at Brixham.
    • November 9 » Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures Exeter.
    • December 11 » Glorious Revolution: James II of England, while trying to flee to France, throws the Great Seal of the Realm into the River Thames.
    • December 23 » As part of the Glorious Revolution, King James II of England flees from England to Paris, France after being deposed in favor of his nephew, William of Orange and his daughter Mary.

Day of marriage April 11, 1718

  • The temperature on April 11, 1718 was about 8.0 °C. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1718: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 7 » The city of New Orleans is founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville.
    • May 15 » James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents the world's first machine gun.
    • June 26 » Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him.
    • July 21 » The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed.
    • November 22 » Off the coast of North Carolina, British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") is killed in battle with a boarding party led by Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard.
    • November 30 » King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.

Day of death December 1, 1760

  • The temperature on December 1, 1760 was about 8.0 °C. There was 7 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. 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 1760: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
    • June 4 » Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the Acadians.
    • June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
    • July 8 » British forces defeat French forces in the last naval battle in New France.
    • August 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Liegnitz: Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
    • November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.


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