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Personal data Gertrudis Potten 


Household of Gertrudis Potten

(1) She is married to Gerardus Deckers.

They got married on January 7, 1755 at Venlo, Limburg, Nederland.

Petrus Deckers en Johannes Potten

(2) She is married to Martinus Derix.

They got married on March 27, 1759 at Venlo, Limburg, Nederland.

Witnesses: Wilhelmus Verhijen,

Child(ren):

  1. Leonora Derix  1759-1827 
  2. Theodorus Derix  1761-????
  3. Paulus Derix  -1823
  4. Joannes Derix  1764-????
  5. Wilhelmus Derix  1766-????

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Historical events

  • The temperature on February 21, 1729 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen storm(achtig) betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: winderig. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1729: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 30 » Founding of Baltimore, Maryland.
    • November 9 » Spain, France and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Seville.
    • November 29 » Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi.
  • The temperature on March 27, 1759 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by south. 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)
  • 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 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
    • August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
    • August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
    • November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
    • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.
  • The temperature on January 17, 1793 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken regen ijzelig. 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 1793: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 9 » Jean-Pierre Blanchard becomes the first person to fly in a balloon in the United States.
    • January 23 » Second Partition of Poland.
    • March 1 » French Revolutionary War: Battle of Aldenhoven during the Flanders Campaign.
    • April 6 » During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
    • June 24 » The French Constitution of 1793 is formally adopted, although it is effectively suspended by the Committee of Public Safety.
    • November 16 » French Revolution: Ninety dissident Roman Catholic priests are executed by drowning at Nantes.


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