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Personal data Joannes Willem "Jan Willem" Melsen 


Household of Joannes Willem "Jan Willem" Melsen

He is married to Petronella Merten Bussers.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Kalmthout B on October 14, 1736.

They got married on October 28, 1736 at Kalmthout B.


Child(ren):

  1. Petrus Joannes Melsen  1747-1808 
  3. Joanna Maria Melsen  1752-????
  4. Adriana Melsens  1753-????
  5. Maria Catharina Melsen  1755-1829 
  6. Joannes Melsens  1758-????
  7. Jacobus Melsen  1760-1814 


Notes about Joannes Willem "Jan Willem" Melsen

Ook: Melsens; Melssen; Melchensen; Joannes Melsen Antonissen (bij geboorte van dochter Joanna Maria).

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Christening day January 27, 1708

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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1708: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 11 » Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.
    • March 23 » James Francis Edward Stuart lands at the Firth of Forth as part of the planned French invasion of Britain.
    • September 11 » Charles XII of Sweden stops his march to conquer Moscow outside Smolensk, marking the turning point in the Great Northern War. The army is defeated nine months later in the Battle of Poltava, and the Swedish Empire ceases to be a major power.
    • October 9 » Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya.

Day of marriage October 28, 1736

  • The temperature on October 28, 1736 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: helder. 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 1736: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 26 » Stanislaus I of Poland abdicates his throne.
    • March 8 » Nader Shah, founder of the Afsharid dynasty, is crowned Shah of Iran.
    • April 15 » Foundation of the Kingdom of Corsica.
    • May 26 » The Battle of Ackia was fought near the present site of Tupelo, Mississippi. British and Chickasaw soldiers repelled a French and Choctaw attack on the then-Chickasaw village of Ackia.
    • October 16 » Mathematician William Whiston's predicted comet fails to strike the Earth.

Day of death September 15, 1788

  • The temperature on September 15, 1788 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. 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 1788: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 9 » Connecticut becomes the fifth state to ratify the Constitution.
    • January 19 » The second group of ships of the First Fleet arrive at Botany Bay.
    • February 9 » The Habsburg Empire joins the Russo-Turkish War in the Russian camp.
    • March 21 » A fire in New Orleans leaves most of the town in ruins.
    • May 23 » South Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution as the eighth American state.
    • September 13 » The Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the first presidential election in the United States, and New York City becomes the country's temporary capital.

Day of burial September 16, 1788

  • The temperature on September 16, 1788 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1788: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 6 » Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
    • April 7 » American pioneers to the Northwest Territory establish Marietta, Ohio as the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory.
    • June 11 » Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska.
    • June 21 » New Hampshire becomes the ninth state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
    • September 13 » The Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the first presidential election in the United States, and New York City becomes the country's temporary capital.
    • December 22 » Nguyễn Huệ proclaims himself Emperor Quang Trung, in effect abolishing on his own the Lê dynasty.


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