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Personal data Gerhardus Johannes "Geert" Meyer 


Household of Gerhardus Johannes "Geert" Meyer

He is married to Sytske Dirks Zijlstra.

They got married on March 27, 1803 at Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3


Child(ren):

  3. Antje Dirks Meyer  1806-1884 
  4. Jantjea Sakea Meyer  1807-1809
  6. Jantjea Sakea Meyer  1809-1877
  7. Saakje Meyer  1811-1902 
  8. Trijntje Meyer  1812-1841 
  9. Jan Meyer  1813-????
  10. Cornelia Meyer  1814-1903
  11. Wilmine Meyer  1816-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerhardus Johannes Meyer

Jan Geerts Meyer
± 1750-????
Leebe Hendriks
± 1750-????

Gerhardus Johannes Meyer
1778-1871

1803

Sytske Dirks Zijlstra
1778-1844

Margaretha Cornelia Meyer
1804-????
Johanna Catharina Meyer
1805-1883
Antje Dirks Meyer
1806-1884
Jantjea Sakea Meyer
1807-1809
Dirk Gale Johannes Meyer
1808-1862
Jantjea Sakea Meyer
1809-1877
Saakje Meyer
1811-1902
Trijntje Meyer
1812-1841
Jan Meyer
1813-????
Cornelia Meyer
1814-1903
Wilmine Meyer
1816-????

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Sources

  1. Algemeen doopboek 1755-1778 - Kerkelijke gemeente Groningen
  2. Overlijdensregister Leek 1871
  3. Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Gerkesklooster 1703-1810

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Historical events

Christening day June 24, 1778

  • The temperature on June 24, 1778 was about 23.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: 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 1778: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 18 » James Cook is the first known European to discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the "Sandwich Islands".
    • February 6 » New York became the third state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
    • June 28 » American Revolutionary War: The American Continentals engage the British in the Battle of Monmouth Courthouse resulting in standstill and British withdrawal under cover of darkness.
    • September 7 » American Revolutionary War: France invades Dominica in the British West Indies, before Britain is even aware of France's involvement in the war.
    • November 11 » Cherry Valley massacre: Loyalists and Seneca Indian forces attack a fort and village in eastern New York during the American Revolutionary War, killing more than forty civilians and soldiers.
    • November 26 » In the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook becomes the first European to visit Maui.

Day of marriage March 27, 1803

  • The temperature on March 27, 1803 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent 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 1803: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 24 » In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the principle of judicial review.
    • March 1 » Ohio becomes the 17th state of The United States.
    • April 26 » Thousands of meteor fragments fall from the skies of L'Aigle, France; the event convinces European scientists that meteors exist.
    • May 18 » Napoleonic Wars: The United Kingdom revokes the Treaty of Amiens and declares war on France.
    • November 18 » The Battle of Vertières, the last major battle of the Haitian Revolution, is fought, leading to the establishment of the Republic of Haiti, the first black republic in the Western Hemisphere.
    • November 30 » In New Orleans, Spanish representatives officially transfer the Louisiana Territory to a French representative. Just 20 days later, France transfers the same land to the United States as the Louisiana Purchase.

Day of death August 25, 1871

  • The temperature on August 25, 1871 was about 15.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title.
    • February 17 » The victorious Prussian Army parades through Paris, France, after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
    • March 27 » The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.
    • April 1 » The 3rd Duke of Buckingham opened the Brill Tramway, a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
    • May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
    • September 20 » Bishop John Coleridge Patteson, first bishop of Melanesia, is martyred on Nukapu, now in the Solomon Islands.


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