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Personal data Jan Baptist Van Cant 


Household of Jan Baptist Van Cant

He is married to Elisabeth Van Bouwel.

They got married on April 30, 1738 at Vorselaar.


Child(ren):

  2. Petrus Van Cant  1742-1783 
  3. Elisabeth Van Cant  1746-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Baptist Van Cant

Jacobus Van Canth
1623-????
Cornelia Lijsen
1630-????
Egidius Mercelis
Elisabeth Bisschops
1647-1727

Jan Baptist Van Cant
1703-1760

1738

Elisabeth Van Bouwel
1707-1781

Anna Catharina Van Cant
1740-????
Petrus Van Cant
1742-1783
Elisabeth Van Cant
1746-????

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Historical events

Christening day June 12, 1703

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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1703: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 4 » In Edo (now Tokyo), all but one of the Forty-seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death.
    • May 27 » Tsar Peter the Great founds the city of Saint Petersburg.
    • July 31 » Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers.
    • August 23 » Edirne event: Sultan Mustafa II of the Ottoman Empire is dethroned.
    • December 7 » The Great Storm of 1703, the greatest windstorm ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain, makes landfall. Winds gust up to 120mph, and 9,000 people die.
    • December 27 » Portugal and England sign the Methuen Treaty which gives preference to Portuguese imported wines into England.

Day of marriage April 30, 1738

  • The temperature on April 30, 1738 was about 7.0 °C. There was 66 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken. 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 1738: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 15 » Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel receives its premiere performance in London, England.
    • April 18 » Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") is founded in Madrid.
    • May 24 » John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day and a church service is generally held on the preceding Sunday.
    • May 25 » A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.
    • July 15 » Baruch Laibov and Alexander Voznitzin are burned alive in St. Petersburg, Russia. Vonitzin had converted to Judaism with Laibov's help, with the consent of Empress Anna Ivanovna.
    • July 20 » Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan.

Day of death January 31, 1760

  • The temperature on January 31, 1760 was about 4.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: regen 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)
  • 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 1760: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 9 » Ahmad Shah Durrani defeats the Marathas in the Battle of Barari Ghat.
    • March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
    • June 27 » Anglo-Cherokee War: Cherokee warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Echoee near present-day Otto, North Carolina.
    • October 10 » In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname - descended from escaped slaves - gain territorial autonomy.
    • October 25 » King George III succeeds to the British throne on death of his grandfather George II
    • November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.


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