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Personal data Rijkjen Reijers 


Household of Rijkjen Reijers

She is married to Decimer Raaijen.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Harderwijk, Gelderland, The Netherlands on March 3, 1776.

They were married in church on March 24, 1776 at Elspeet, Gelderland, The Netherlands.


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Raaijen  1774-????
  2. Aaltje Raaijen  1777-1849 
  3. Peter Raaijen  1779-????
  4. Peter Raaijen  1781-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Rijkjen Reijers

Rijkjen Reijers
1752-1781

1776

Decimer Raaijen
1750-1807

Jan Raaijen
1774-????
Aaltje Raaijen
1777-1849
Peter Raaijen
1779-????
Peter Raaijen
1781-????

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Historical events

Christening day October 29, 1752

  • The temperature on October 29, 1752 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-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)
  • 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 1752: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 29 » King Alaungpaya founds Konbaung Dynasty, the last dynasty of Burmese monarchy.
    • April 20 » Start of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, a new phase in the Burmese Civil War (1740–57).
    • June 15 » Benjamin Franklin proves that lightning is electricity (traditional date, the exact date is unknown).
    • September 2 » Great Britain, along with its overseas possessions, adopts the Gregorian calendar.
    • September 14 » The British Empire adopts the Gregorian calendar, skipping eleven days (the previous day was September 2).

Day of marriage March 24, 1776

  • The temperature on March 24, 1776 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. 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 1776: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 6 » American Revolutionary War: Ships of the Continental Navy fail in their attempt to capture a Royal Navy dispatch boat.
    • May 19 » American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars.
    • August 10 » American Revolutionary War: Word of the United States Declaration of Independence reaches London.
    • September 7 » According to American colonial reports, Ezra Lee makes the world's first submarine attack in the Turtle, attempting to attach a time bomb to the hull of HMS Eagle in New York Harbor (no British records of this attack exist).
    • September 16 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Harlem Heights is fought.
    • November 20 » American Revolutionary War: British forces land at the Palisades and then attack Fort Lee. The Continental Army starts to retreat across New Jersey.

Day of burial October 4, 1781

  • The temperature on October 4, 1781 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: geheel 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
    • 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.
    • August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
    • 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.
    • September 28 » American Revolution: American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown.
    • October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.

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