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Personal data Jan van Dam 

  • He was born in Zwijndrecht.
  • This information was last updated on January 19, 2026.

Household of Jan van Dam

He is married to Maria Elisabeth Francisca Köttker.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Culemborg on October 13, 1781.Source 1

They got married on October 28, 1781 at Culemborg.Source 1

De bruid heeft beloofd dat de kinderen in den Hervormde Godsdienst zullen worden opgevoed

Child(ren):

  1. Pieternella van Dam  1792-1874 

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Sources

  1. https://regionaalarchiefrivierenland.nl/archieven?mizig=236&miadt=102&miaet=54&micode=0881-68&minr=14059191&miview=ldt

Historical events

  • The temperature on October 28, 1781 was about 9.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. 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 1781: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 5 » American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.
    • January 17 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cowpens: Continental troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton at the battle in South Carolina.
    • March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
    • September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.
    • September 8 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in South Carolina, the war's last significant battle in the Southern theater, ends in a narrow British tactical victory.
    • October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.

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Barend Kootkar, "Family tree Kootkar", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-kootkar/I669.php : accessed February 19, 2026), "Jan van Dam".