Genealogy Hulst - de Rijk, Pol - Straatman and Other Hulst lines in the Netherlands » Gerardus "Gerrit" Willemsz (1730-1794)

Personal data Gerardus "Gerrit" Willemsz 

  • Also known as Straatman.
  • Nickname is Gerrit.
  • Patronym Willemsz.
  • He was christened on January 30, 1730 in Duistervoorde.
    Geloof: rk
    Witness: Johanna Goossens
  • Profession: landman.
  • He died on November 4, 1794.
  • A child of Wilm and Aaltjen
  • This information was last updated on March 5, 2017.

Household of Gerardus "Gerrit" Willemsz

He is married to Maria Xeijns.

wed vw Jan Engbers geb v Reynen wnd te Voorst. Uit dit huwelijk 4 kinder

They got married on February 11, 1770 at Duistervoorde.Source 1

wed van Jan Engbers.
Witness: Garrit Engbers, Maria Catharina Klaverkamp

Child(ren):

  1. Everardus Straatman  1772-1829 
  2. Aeltje Straatman  1773-1851 


Notes about Gerardus "Gerrit" Willemsz

Ook als Garrit of Gradus Wilms.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerardus

Wilm
± 1700-< 1770
Aaltjen
± 1700-????

Gerardus
1730-1794

1770

Maria Xeijns
± 1740-1821


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Historical events

  • The temperature on January 30, 1730 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: helder. 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 1730: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 8 » Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in New York City, is dedicated.
    • July 8 » An estimated magnitude 8.7 earthquake causes a tsunami that damages more than 1,000km (620mi) of Chile's coastline.
    • October 1 » Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.
    • October 22 » Construction of the Ladoga Canal is completed.
    • November 18 » The future Frederick II (known as Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, is granted a royal pardon and released from confinement.
  • The temperature on February 11, 1770 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: donker. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. 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 1770: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
    • April 19 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
    • April 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
    • April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
    • July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
    • August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
  • The temperature on November 4, 1794 was about 10.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: 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)
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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 1794: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 14 » Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin.
    • March 24 » In Kraków, Tadeusz Kościuszko announces a general uprising against Imperial Russia and the Kingdom of Prussia, and assumes the powers of the Commander in Chief of all of the Polish forces.
    • April 28 » Sardinians, headed by Giovanni Maria Angioy, start a revolution against Savoy domination, expelling Viceroy Balbiano and his officials from Cagliari, the capital and largest city of the island.
    • June 1 » The battle of the Glorious First of June is fought, the first naval engagement between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars.
    • June 17 » Foundation of Anglo-Corsican Kingdom.
    • June 23 » Empress Catherine II of Russia grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev.


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