Family tree Ham » Gerrit Gijsberts de Bruijn (-1780)

Personal data Gerrit Gijsberts de Bruijn 

  • He was born.
  • He was christened.
  • He was baptized.
  • Profession: schepen van Lopik.
  • He is buried on July 24, 1780 in Lopik.

Household of Gerrit Gijsberts de Bruijn

(1) He is married to Martijntje Theunis de Boer.

They got married


(2) He is married to Cornelia Jacobus Borst.

They got married on October 19, 1755 at Lopik.

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Day of burial July 24, 1780

  • The temperature on July 24, 1780 was about 19.0 °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 1780: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cape St. Vincent.
    • May 12 » American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
    • June 23 » American Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township).
    • September 23 » American Revolution: British Major John André is arrested as a spy by American soldiers exposing Benedict Arnold's change of sides.
    • October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
    • October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.

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