Family tree Van Willigen » Geertje Hendriks de Bruin (1749-????)

Personal data Geertje Hendriks de Bruin 


Household of Geertje Hendriks de Bruin

She is married to Cornelis van Willigen.

They got married on May 23, 1779, she was 29 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jacob van Willigen  1780-1812 
  6. Hendrika van Willigen  1790-1816 

Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertje Hendriks de Bruin


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Historical events

Birthday September 28, 1749

  • The temperature on September 28, 1749 was about 13.0 °C. There was 24 mm of rainWind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: regen betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
    • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
    • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
    • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
    • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.

Day of marriage May 23, 1779

  • The temperature on May 23, 1779 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by east. 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 1779: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 14 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Kettle Creek is fought in Georgia.
    • February 14 » James Cook is killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii.
    • May 13 » War of the Bavarian Succession: Russian and French mediators at the Congress of Teschen negotiate an end to the war. In the agreement Austria receives the part of its territory that was taken from it (the Innviertel).
    • June 24 » American Revolutionary War: The Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.
    • July 6 » Battle of Grenada: The French defeat British naval forces during the American Revolutionary War.
    • September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.


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Source: Wikipedia


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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/I2090.php : accessed January 28, 2026), "Geertje Hendriks de Bruin (1749-????)".