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Household of Egbert Arends Broekhof

(1) He is married to Cathrijn Egberts.

They got married on April 7, 1771 at Duistervoorde, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Doodgeboren Broekhof  1771-1771
  2. Janna Broekhof  1773-???? 
  3. Hendrik Broekhof  1775-1777


(2) He is married to Hendrina Dekkers.

They got married on October 12, 1777 at Duistervoorde, he was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Aeltje Broekhof  1778-????
  2. Henrica Broekhof  1780-????
  3. Marij Broekhof  1781-????
  4. Gerardus Broekhof  1785-???? 
  5. Catharina Broekhof  1786-1786
  6. Willemina Broekhof  1787-????
  7. Joanna Broekhof  1788-???? 
  8. Catharina Broekhof  1790-????
  9. Theodorus Broekhof  1791-????
  10. Theodorus Broekhof  1792-???? 
  11. Gerarda Broekhof  1794-????
  12. Joannes Broekhof  1796-1869 

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 12, 1777 was about 15.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. 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 1777: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 27 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Ridgefield: A British invasion force engages and defeats Continental Army regulars and militia irregulars at Ridgefield, Connecticut.
    • July 7 » American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.
    • September 26 » American Revolution: British troops occupy Philadelphia.
    • October 7 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans defeat the British in the Second Battle of Saratoga, also known as the Battle of Bemis Heights.
    • November 15 » American Revolutionary War: After 16 months of debate the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation.
    • December 24 » Kiritimati, also called Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook.
  • The temperature on February 20, 1818 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1818: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » The British Institution of Civil Engineers is founded by a group of six engineers; Thomas Telford would later become its first president.
    • February 12 » Bernardo O'Higgins formally approves the Chilean Declaration of Independence near Concepción, Chile.
    • April 4 » The United States Congress, affirming the Second Continental Congress, adopts the flag of the United States with 13 red and white stripes and one star for each state (20 at that time).
    • April 16 » The United States Senate ratifies the Rush–Bagot Treaty, limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain.
    • December 3 » Illinois becomes the 21st U.S. state.
    • December 24 » The first performance of "Silent Night" takes place in the church of St. Nikolaus in Oberndorf, Austria.


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