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Personal data Theodorus "Dorus" van Emmelen 

  • Nickname is Dorus.
  • He was born on April 1, 1762 in Zwolle.
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1789 kanonnier.
    • in the year 1809 wolkammersknecht.
    • in the year 1812 nachtwacht.
    • in the year 1831 nachtwaker.
  • Resident in the year 1794: Lombardsteeg, Zwolle.
  • He died on December 11, 1846 in Zwolle, he was 84 years old.
    Dorus overleed in de Willewenstraat. Zijn overlijden werd aangegeven door zijn zoon Johannes en door Hendrik Heynman, 28 jaar, armendienaar.
    Tijdstip: 02:00
  • Death registration on December 11, 1846.
  • This information was last updated on May 20, 2022.

Household of Theodorus "Dorus" van Emmelen

He is married to Willemina Hansink.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Zwolle on December 11, 1790.

They got married on December 26, 1790 at Zwolle, he was 28 years old.

They were married in church on December 26, 1790 at de Michaelikerk, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Maria van Emmelen  1789-1864 
  2. Kind van Emmelen  1793-1793
  3. Theodora van Emmelen  1805-1859 
  4. Johannes van Emmelen  1809-1883 


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  • The temperature on April 1, 1762 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken hagel. 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1762: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 4 » Great Britain declares war on Spain, thus entering the Seven Years' War.
    • March 10 » French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.
    • May 22 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg.
    • July 9 » Catherine the Great becomes Empress of Russia following the coup against her husband, Peter III.
    • September 12 » The Sultanate of Sulu ceded Balambangan Island to the British East India Company
    • October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.
  • The temperature on December 26, 1790 was about 3.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: 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 1790: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address in New York City.
    • March 4 » France is divided into 83 départements, cutting across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility.
    • July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération.
    • July 31 » The first U.S. patent is issued, to inventor Samuel Hopkins for a potash process.
    • August 4 » A newly passed tariff act creates the Revenue Cutter Service (the forerunner of the United States Coast Guard).
    • September 25 » Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday.
  • The temperature on December 11, 1846 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt sneeuw. 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 1846: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • May 7 » The Cambridge Chronicle, America's oldest surviving weekly newspaper, is published for the first time in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    • May 8 » Mexican–American War: American forces led by Zachary Taylor defeat a Mexican force north of the Rio Grande in the first major battle of the war.
    • May 13 » Mexican–American War: The United States declares war on the Federal Republic of Mexico following a dispute over the American annexation of the Republic of Texas and a Mexican military incursion.
    • May 23 » Mexican–American War: President Mariano Paredes of Mexico unofficially declares war on the United States.
    • June 14 » Bear Flag Revolt begins: Anglo settlers in Sonoma, California, start a rebellion against Mexico and proclaim the California Republic.
    • September 23 » Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of Neptune.


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