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Personal data Donat Christiaan Hellwig 

  • He was born on March 22, 1757 in Bergen op Zoom.
  • Occupations:
    • Donat vond emplooy in het Regiment der Zwitsers waarin zijn vader en ook zijn oudere broer dienden..
    • Toen hij in het huwelijk trad met Catharina Rachel was hij schrijver van beroep..
  • Religion: De familie was protestant, vermoedelijk Evangelische-Luthers..
  • (Comment) .
    Donat Christiaan zou een belangrijk kind worden omdat hij voor onze familie de directe mannelijke tak zou voortzetten.
  • (Comment) in vertaling van de geboorteakte.
    "Donat Christian, zoon van Johannes Hellwig, korporaal in de compagnie van luitenant Schmid von Grünneg, geboren in Butzbach te Darmstadt, en Johanna Hubertina uit Maastricht, is te Bergen op Zoom op
  • He died on February 10, 1800 in Breda, he was 42 years old.
  • A child of Johannes Hellwig von Butzbach and Anna Donnay von Mastrigt

Household of Donat Christiaan Hellwig

(1) He is married to Catharina Rachel Cageling.

They got married on June 6, 1783, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Johan Georg Hellwig  1789-1852 
  2. Regina (Reine) Hellwig  1785-1833 


(2) He is married to Maria Elisabeth Lodewijk.

They got married

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  • The temperature on March 22, 1757 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by south. Weather type: zeer 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)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1757: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela.
    • May 6 » Battle of Prague: A Prussian army fights an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
    • May 6 » English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.
    • June 18 » Battle of Kolín between Prussian forces under Frederick the Great and an Austrian army under the command of Field Marshal Count Leopold Joseph von Daun in the Seven Years' War.
    • June 23 » Battle of Plassey: Three thousand British troops under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000-strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey.
    • December 31 » Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia.
  • The temperature on June 6, 1783 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. 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 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 5 » In Calabria, a sequence of strong earthquakes begins.
    • July 25 » American Revolutionary War: The war's last action, the Siege of Cuddalore, is ended by a preliminary peace agreement.
    • October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
    • November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
    • November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
    • December 23 » George Washington resigns as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland.
  • The temperature on February 10, 1800 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. 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 1800: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 14 » The 6th United States Congress recesses, and the process of moving the U.S. Government from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., begins the following day.
    • June 14 » The French Army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo in Northern Italy and re-conquers Italy.
    • October 7 » French corsair Robert Surcouf, commander of the 18-gun ship La Confiance, captures the British 38-gun Kent.
    • November 17 » The United States Congress holds its first session in Washington, D.C.
    • December 3 » 1800 United States presidential election The Electoral College casts votes for President and Vice President that resulted in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr.
    • December 3 » War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden: French General Moreau decisively defeats the Archduke John of Austria near Munich. Coupled with First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte's earlier victory at Marengo, this will force the Austrians to sign an armistice and end the war.


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