Family tree Jager en Dijkstra 2 » Lourens Ritskes (1718-1789)

Personal data Lourens Ritskes 


Household of Lourens Ritskes

He is married to Janke Douwes.

They got married about 1739.


Child(ren):

  1. Douwe Lourens van der Zwaag  ± 1743-1818 
  2. Ymkjen Lourens  1754-1805 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lourens Ritskes

Ritske Gerrits
± 1680-1748
Aeltje Martens
± 1680-????

Lourens Ritskes
1718-1789

± 1739

Janke Douwes
± 1715-????


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Historical events

  • The temperature on November 26, 1718 was about 7.0 °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 30 » King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.
    • December 17 » War of the Quadruple Alliance: Great Britain declares war on Spain.
  • The temperature on October 13, 1789 was about 7.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist. 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 1789: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » In New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets, putting the United States Constitution into effect. The United States Bill of Rights is written and proposed to Congress.
    • April 20 » George Washington arrives at Grays Ferry, Philadelphia while en route to Manhattan for his inauguration.
    • June 14 » Mutiny on the Bounty: HMSBounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400km (4,600mi) journey in an open boat.
    • August 4 » France: Members of the National Constituent Assembly take an oath to end feudalism and abandon their privileges.
    • September 22 » The office of United States Postmaster General is established.
    • November 26 » A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as proclaimed by President George Washington at the request of Congress.


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Sjoerd Jager, "Family tree Jager en Dijkstra 2", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-jager-en-dijkstra-2/I536704.php : accessed September 22, 2024), "Lourens Ritskes (1718-1789)".