Family tree Kaper » Jan Jans (1709-1785)
Personal data Jan Jans
- He was born on October 3, 1709 in Muntendam, GR, NLD.
- He was christened on October 6, 1709 in Zuidbroek en Muntendam, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
- He died on June 2, 1785 in Zuidbroek, GR, NLD, he was 75 years old.
- He is buried on June 6, 1785 in Begraafplaats Vredehof, Zuidbroek, Groningen, Nederland.
- A child of Jan Hijbes and Jantje Jans
Household of Jan Jans
(1) He is married to Willemtje Galtjes.
They got married on August 22, 1734 at Zuidbroek, GR, NLD, he was 24 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan Hibes Jans 1734-????
- Martje Jans 1738-1814
- Jan Jans 1741-????
- Hillechien Jans 1742-????
(2) He is married to Grietje Claassen.
They got married on May 23, 1754 at Zuidbroek, GR, NLD, he was 44 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan Jans 1755-1827
- Klaas Jans 1759-1823
Timeline Jan Jans
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Sources
- DTB Doop Jan, via https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/53019..., October 6, 1709
hoofdpersoonnaam=Jan hoofdpersoongebdatum=03-10-1709 hoofdpersoongebplaats=Muntendam hoofdpersoondoopdatum=06-10-1709 hoofdpersoondoopplaats=Zuidbroek en Muntendam hoofdpersoonvader=Jan Hibes hoofdpersoonmoeder=Jantjen Jans gebeurtenis=Doop brononderwerp=Jan aktedatum=06-10-1709 akteplaats=Zuidbroek en Muntendam archief=124 erfgoedinstelling=Groninger Archieven Registratienummer=585 brontype=DTB Dopen Instellingsplaats=Groningen Collectiegebied=Groningen registratiedatum=06-10-1709 Collectie=Archiefnaam: Doop-, trouw- en begraafboeken enz. in de provincie Groningen, Bron: boek, Deel: 585... Boek=Doop- en trouwboek 1701-1741
Historical events
Birthday October 3, 1709
- 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 1709: Source: Wikipedia
- February 2 » Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring Daniel Defoe's adventure book Robinson Crusoe.
- June 28 » Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava.
- July 8 » Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava, thus effectively ending Sweden's status as a major power in Europe.
- August 8 » Bartolomeu de Gusmão demonstrates the lifting power of hot air in an audience before the king of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal.
- August 28 » Meidingnu Pamheiba is crowned King of Manipur.
- September 11 » Battle of Malplaquet: Great Britain, Netherlands and Austria fight against France.
Christening day October 6, 1709
- 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 1709: Source: Wikipedia
- February 2 » Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring Daniel Defoe's adventure book Robinson Crusoe.
- June 28 » Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava.
- July 8 » Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava, thus effectively ending Sweden's status as a major power in Europe.
- August 8 » Bartolomeu de Gusmão demonstrates the lifting power of hot air in an audience before the king of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal.
- August 28 » Meidingnu Pamheiba is crowned King of Manipur.
- September 11 » Battle of Malplaquet: Great Britain, Netherlands and Austria fight against France.
Day of marriage May 23, 1754
- The temperature on May 23, 1754 was about 16.0 °C. There was 176 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer 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)
- 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 1754: Source: Wikipedia
- January 28 » Sir Horace Walpole coins the word serendipity in a letter to a friend.
- May 28 » French and Indian War: In the first engagement of the war, Virginia militia under the 22-year-old Lieutenant colonel George Washington defeat a French reconnaissance party in the Battle of Jumonville Glen in what is now Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania.
- July 3 » French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.
Day of death June 2, 1785
- The temperature on June 2, 1785 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: 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)
- In the year 1785: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
- January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
- January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
- November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.
Day of burial June 6, 1785
- The temperature on June 6, 1785 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. 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)
- In the year 1785: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
- January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
- January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
- November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.
Same birth/death day
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- 1716 » Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist and academic († 1781)
- 1720 » Johann Uz, German poet and judge († 1796)
- 1790 » John Ross, American tribal chief († 1866)
- 1797 » Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany († 1870)
- 1716 » Ogata Kōrin, Japanese painter and educator (b. 1658)
- 1754 » Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish minister and theologian (b. 1680)
- 1761 » Jonas Alströmer, Swedish businessman (b. 1685)
- 1785 » Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician and academic (b. 1713)
- 1806 » William Tate, English painter (b. 1747)
- 1853 » Henry Trevor, 21st Baron Dacre, English general (b. 1777)
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Jan Kaper, "Family tree Kaper", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-kaper/I496.php : accessed February 13, 2026), "Jan Jans (1709-1785)".