Family tree Meiling » Berend Meilink (1755-1810)

Personal data Berend Meilink 

  • He was born in the year 1755 in Holten, Overijssel, The Netherlands.
  • He was christened on October 26, 1755 in Holten, Overijssel, The Netherlands.
  • He died in the year 1810 in Holten, Overijssel, The Netherlands, he was 55 years old.
  • This information was last updated on August 20, 2025.

Household of Berend Meilink

He is married to Geertjen Jansen.

They got married on November 9, 1788 at Holten, Overijssel, The Netherlands, he was 33 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Maria Meilink  1795-1859

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Berend Meilink

Berend Meilink
1755-1810

1788

Geertjen Jansen
1762-1837

Maria Meilink
1795-1859

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Historical events

Christening day October 26, 1755

  • The temperature on October 26, 1755 was about 9.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken vochtig. 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 1755: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day.
    • February 13 » Treaty of Giyanti signed by VOC, Pakubuwono III and Prince Mangkubumi. The treaty divides the Javanese kingdom of Mataram into 2: Sunanate of Surakarta and Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
    • April 2 » Commodore William James captures the Maratha fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.
    • June 16 » French and Indian War: The French surrender Fort Beauséjour to the British, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians.
    • August 10 » Under the orders of Charles Lawrence, the British Army begins to forcibly deport the Acadians from Nova Scotia to the Thirteen Colonies.
    • November 1 » In Portugal, Lisbon is totally devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami, killing between 60,000 and 90,000 people.

Day of marriage November 9, 1788

  • The temperature on November 9, 1788 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. 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 1788: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » First edition of The Times of London, previously The Daily Universal Register, is published.
    • January 9 » Connecticut becomes the fifth state to ratify the Constitution.
    • January 20 » The third and main part of First Fleet arrives at Botany Bay. Arthur Phillip decides that Port Jackson is a more suitable location for a colony.
    • June 11 » Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska.
    • June 25 » Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
    • July 26 » New York ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 11th state of the United States.

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