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Personal data Gerrit Jan Witvoet 


Household of Gerrit Jan Witvoet

He is married to Hendrina Duitgenius ook Dentgenius.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Meppel on November 21, 1772.Source 4

They got married on December 16, 1772 at Meppel.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Henderkien Witvoet  1772-1847
  2. Alberdina Witvoet  1777-1857
  3. Everhardus Witvoet  1782-1866
  4. Albert Witvoet  1784-????


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    Sources

    1. Kerkelijke Registers van de Nederland Hervormde Kerk, Almelo
    2. Genlias Overlijdensakte Meppel No 79
    3. Overlijdensakte
    4. Meppel, ondertrouw- en trouwboek (1741-1777; DTB 93), 16 december 1772, pagina 193

    Historical events

    Christening day August 23, 1739

    • The temperature on August 23, 1739 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1739: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 1 » Bouvet Island, the world's remotest island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.
      • February 23 » At York Castle, the outlaw Dick Turpin is identified by his former schoolteacher. Turpin had been using the name Richard Palmer.
      • March 22 » Nader Shah occupies Delhi in India and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the Peacock Throne.
      • May 16 » The Battle of Vasai concludes as the Marathas defeat the Portuguese army.
      • October 3 » The Treaty of Niš is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian–Turkish War.
      • November 20 » Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear.

    Day of marriage December 16, 1772

    • The temperature on December 16, 1772 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: donker 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 1772: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 1 » The first traveler's cheques, which could be used in 90 European cities, were issued by the London Credit Exchange Company.
      • June 9 » The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
      • June 12 » French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men killed by Māori in New Zealand.
      • August 19 » Gustav III of Sweden stages a coup d'état, in which he assumes power and enacts a new constitution that divides power between the Riksdag and the King.
      • August 21 » King Gustav III completes his coup d'état by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and installing himself as an enlightened despot.
      • September 1 » The Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is founded in San Luis Obispo, California.

    Day of death December 27, 1819

    • The temperature on December 27, 1819 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      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 1819: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 19 » British explorer William Smith discovers the South Shetland Islands and claims them in the name of King George III.
      • February 22 » By the Adams–Onís Treaty, Spain sells Florida to the United States for five million U.S. dollars.
      • March 15 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel is adjudged the winner of the Grand Prix of the Académie des Sciences for his "Memoir on the Diffraction of Light", which verifies the Fresnel integrals, accounts for the limited extent to which light spreads into shadows, and thereby demolishes Newton's initial objection to the wave theory of light.
      • July 1 » Johann Georg Tralles discovers the Great Comet of 1819, (C/1819 N1). It was the first comet analyzed using polarimetry, by François Arago.
      • August 16 » Peterloo Massacre: Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England.
      • December 14 » Alabama becomes the 22nd U.S. state.
    

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