Family tree Van Willigen » Alexander van Willigen (1743-1821)

Personal data Alexander van Willigen 


Household of Alexander van Willigen

(1) He is married to Christina Naijen.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  2. Huibertje van Willigen  1770-1847 
  3. Jan van Willigen  1772-1773
  4. Hendrika van Willigen  1776-1834 
  6. Coenraad van Willigen  1783-???? 


(2) He is married to Cornelia Bouman.

They got married on January 11, 1789 at Brakel, he was 45 years old.


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    Historical events

    Birthday December 8, 1743

    • The temperature on December 8, 1743 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: mist 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 1743: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 12 » Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
      • May 19 » Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
      • June 27 » In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.
      • September 13 » Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.

    Day of marriage January 11, 1789

    • The temperature on January 11, 1789 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken sneeuw. 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 1789: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 21 » George Washington's reception at Trenton is hosted by the Ladies of Trenton as he journeys to New York City for his first inauguration.
      • May 5 » In France, the Estates-General convenes for the first time since 1614.
      • August 28 » William Herschel discovers a new moon of Saturn: Enceladus.
      • September 29 » The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.
      • October 3 » George Washington proclaims a Thanksgiving Day for that year.
      • October 5 » French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.

    Day of death August 26, 1821

    • The temperature on August 26, 1821 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1821: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 25 » Traditional date of the start of the Greek War of Independence. The war had actually begun on 23 February 1821 (Julian calendar).
      • May 12 » The first major battle of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks is fought in Valtetsi.
      • June 24 » The Battle of Carabobo takes place. It is the decisive battle in the war of independence of Venezuela from Spain.
      • July 23 » While the Mora Rebellion continues, Greeks capture Monemvasia Castle. Turkish troops and citizens are transferred to Asia Minor's coasts.
      • August 4 » The Saturday Evening Post is published for the first time as a weekly newspaper.
      • October 13 » The Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire is publicly proclaimed.
    

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    About the surname Van Willigen


    The Family tree Van Willigen publication was prepared by Rob van Willigen (contact is not possible).
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    Rob van Willigen, "Family tree Van Willigen", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-willigen/I15771.php : accessed January 25, 2026), "Alexander van Willigen (1743-1821)".