Family tree Jacobs » Johannes "Jan" Vedder (1717-1784)

Personal data Johannes "Jan" Vedder 

  • Nickname is Jan.
  • He was born in the year 1717 in Maaseik Belgie.
  • Profession: bennemaecker (mandenmaker)..
  • He died on January 17, 1784 in Huissen, he was 67 years old.
    op 27 januari 1784 werd Jan Vedder begraven. Het was een grote drukte in de Sint-Gangulphuskerk in Huissen. De oude pastoor Kölcken had zijn kerk zelden zo vol gezien. Maar Jan Vedder was dan ook zowel in als buiten Huissen zeer bekend. Velenkenden hem als de bennemaecker die de beste manden van Huissen maakte en die ook op de markt in Arnhem een grote kring van vaste klanten had. Maar het was vooral zijn innemende persoonlijkheid die hem veel vrienden had bezorgd. En dan had hij ook nog een grote familie
  • He is buried on February 27, 1784.
  • A child of Caspar Vedders (Fetter) and Claaske Jansse van Mirlo
  • This information was last updated on June 25, 2015.
Is associated with Aaltje Vedder's christening on February 3, 1779, Huissen.

Household of Johannes "Jan" Vedder

(1) He is married to Alijda van Maanen.

They got married on April 1, 1740 at Arnhem Nederland, he was 23 years old.

4-4-1771 Obligatie van Jan Vedders Sr: Jan en zijn vrouw Aaltien van Maenen hebben opgenomen f 150 van de consistorie der gereformeerde gemeente. Het onderpand is een kamp tabaksland, groot 3/4 morgen aan het Duisterstraatje.

Child(ren):

  1. Everdina Vedder  1737-????
  2. Johanna Vedder  1741-1817 
  3. Johannes Vedder  1743-1784 
  4. Casparus Vedder  1745-1805 
  6. Nicolaus Vedder  1752-????
  7. Nicolaas Vedder  1755-1816 


(2) He is married to Petronella Spanbroek.

They got married on June 26, 1773 at Huissen, he was 56 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Alida Aaltje Vedder  1773-1836

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Historical events

Day of marriage June 26, 1773

  • The temperature on June 26, 1773 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: donker. Special wheather fenomena: droog. 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 1773: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
    • January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
    • May 10 » The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by reducing taxes on its tea and granting it the right to sell tea directly to North America. The legislation leads to the Boston Tea Party.
    • June 1 » Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
    • June 17 » Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.
    • October 12 » America's first insane asylum opens.

Day of death January 17, 1784

  • The temperature on January 17, 1784 was about 0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind 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 1784: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 14 » American Revolutionary War: Ratification Day, United States - Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain.
    • March 22 » The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current location in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand.
    • April 9 » The Treaty of Paris, ratified by the United States Congress on January 14, 1784, is ratified by King George III of the Kingdom of Great Britain, ending the American Revolutionary War. Copies of the ratified documents are exchanged on May 12, 1784.
    • June 4 » Élisabeth Thible becomes the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon. Her flight covers four kilometres in 45 minutes, and reached 1,500 metres altitude (estimated).
    • August 23 » Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under the name of Franklin; it is not accepted into the United States, and only lasts for four years.
    • October 22 » Russia founds a colony on Kodiak Island, Alaska.

Day of burial February 27, 1784

  • The temperature on February 27, 1784 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: 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)
  • In the year 1784: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 14 » American Revolutionary War: Ratification Day, United States - Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain.
    • March 11 » The signing of the Treaty of Mangalore brings the Second Anglo-Mysore War to an end.
    • March 22 » The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current location in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand.
    • April 9 » The Treaty of Paris, ratified by the United States Congress on January 14, 1784, is ratified by King George III of the Kingdom of Great Britain, ending the American Revolutionary War. Copies of the ratified documents are exchanged on May 12, 1784.
    • August 23 » Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under the name of Franklin; it is not accepted into the United States, and only lasts for four years.
    • October 22 » Russia founds a colony on Kodiak Island, Alaska.


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