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Personal data Gerrit Koersen 

  • He was born on June 29, 1791 in Bathmen.
    29.06.1791 gebooren - en den 3 julij gedoopt - GERRIT, zoon van Jan Janssen Koersen en Willemina Everts in Bathmen.
    Getuige Hilleken Bartelink.
  • He was christened on July 2, 1791 in Bathmen.
  • He died on November 24, 1861 in Dortherhoek (Bathmen), he was 70 years old.
    Documenttype: BS Overlijden Erfgoedinstelling: Historisch Centrum Overijssel Plaats instelling: Zwolle Collectiegebied: Overijssel Archief: 0123 Registratienummer: 1070 Aktenummer: 36 Registratiedatum: 25 november 1861 Akteplaats: Bathmen
    Overledene: Gerrit Koersen Geboorteplaats: Bathmen Leeftijd: 70 Beroep: Koopman
    Relatie: Hendrika Nikkels Relatiesoort: Partner
    Vader: Jan Koersen Moeder: Willemina Everts
    Gebeurtenis: Overlijden Datum: zondag 24 november 1861 Gebeurtenisplaats: Dorterhoek (Bathmen)
  • A child of Jan Jansen Koersen - Overveld and Willemina Everts Plasman
  • This information was last updated on March 2, 2020.

Household of Gerrit Koersen

(1) He is married to Aaltje Hassink.

They got married on September 30, 1815 at Diepenveen, he was 24 years old.

Documenttype: BS Huwelijk Erfgoedinstelling: Historisch Centrum Overijssel Plaats instelling: Zwolle Collectiegebied: Overijssel Archief: 0123 Registratienummer: 03442 Aktenummer: 18 Registratiedatum: 30 september 1815 Akteplaats: Diepenveen
Bruidegom: Gerrit Janssen Koersen Geboorteplaats: - Geboortedatum: dinsdag 29 juni 1790 Beroep: Boereknegt
Vader bruidegom: Jan Koersen Moeder bruidegom: Wilmina Everts
Bruid: Aaltje Hassink Geboorteplaats: - Geboortedatum: zondag 27 november 1796 Beroep: dienstmaagd
Vader bruid: Abraham Hassink Moeder bruid: Gerritje ten Have
Gebeurtenis: Huwelijk Datum: zaterdag 30 september 1815 Gebeurtenisplaats: Diepenveen

Child(ren):

  1. Willemina Koersen  1819-1848 
  2. Anneken Koersen  1820-1861 
  3. Gerrit Koersen  1822-1845
  4. Janna Koersen  1826-1849
  5. Aaltjen Koersen  1828-1866 
  6. Jan Hendrik Koersen  1830-1899 


(2) He is married to Hendrika Nikkels.

They got married on August 4, 1838 at Bathmen, he was 47 years old.

Documenttype: BS Huwelijk Erfgoedinstelling: Historisch Centrum Overijssel Plaats instelling: Zwolle Collectiegebied: Overijssel Archief: 0123 Registratienummer: 00932 Aktenummer: 9 Registratiedatum: 4 augustus 1838 Akteplaats: Bathmen
Bruidegom: Gerrit Koersen Geboorteplaats: Bathmen Geboortedatum: woensdag 29 juni 1791 Beroep: Koopman
Vader bruidegom: Jan Janssen Koersen
Moeder bruidegom: Willemina Everts
Bruid: Hendrika Nikkel Geboorteplaats: Gorssel Geboortedatum: dinsdag 20 november 1787 Beroep: boerin
Vader bruid: Aart Nikkel Beroep: bouwman
Moeder bruid: Gersina Zmeenk
Gebeurtenis: Huwelijk Datum: zaterdag 4 augustus 1838 Gebeurtenisplaats: Bathmen
Opmerking: weduwnaar van Aaltjen Hassink; vader bruidegom ook Jan Overveld op Koersen; moeder bruidegom ook Willemina Everts Plasman; weduwe van Hendrik Roeterdink; moeder bruid ook Goziena Smeenk

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Birthday June 29, 1791

  • The temperature on June 29, 1791 was about 21.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, North America, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
    • January 25 » The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada.
    • March 4 » The Constitutional Act of 1791 is introduced by the British House of Commons in London which envisages the separation of Canada into Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario).
    • May 15 » French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying Ordinance.
    • August 22 » Beginning of the Haitian Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue, Haiti.
    • November 4 » Northwest Indian War: The Western Confederacy of American Indians wins a major victory over the United States in the Battle of the Wabash.

Christening day July 2, 1791

  • The temperature on July 2, 1791 was about 15.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 18 » Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state.
    • May 3 » The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
    • September 5 » Olympe de Gouges writes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.
    • November 9 » Foundation of the Dublin Society of United Irishmen.
    • December 15 » The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.

Day of marriage August 4, 1838

  • The temperature on August 4, 1838 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken bui. 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 1838: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 17 » Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus.
    • July 4 » The Iowa Territory is organized.
    • July 15 » Ralph Waldo Emerson delivers the Divinity School Address at Harvard Divinity School, discounting Biblical miracles and declaring Jesus a great man, but not God. The Protestant community reacts with outrage.
    • October 5 » The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.
    • November 3 » The Times of India, the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.
    • December 16 » Great Trek: Battle of Blood River: Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius and Sarel Cilliers defeat Zulu impis, led by Dambuza (Nzobo) and Ndlela kaSompisi in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Day of death November 24, 1861

  • The temperature on November 24, 1861 was about 5.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 4 » The first national flag of the Confederate States of America (the "Stars and Bars") is adopted.
    • March 30 » Discovery of the chemical elements: Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium.
    • April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 Volunteers to quell the insurrection that soon became the American Civil War.
    • April 20 » American Civil War: Robert E. Lee resigns his commission in the United States Army in order to command the forces of the state of Virginia.
    • August 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Wilson's Creek: A mixed force of Confederate, Missouri State Guard, and Arkansas State troops defeat outnumbered attacking Union forces in the southwestern part of the state.
    • November 20 » American Civil War: A secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government.

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