Family tree Weening » Tjipke Jans Westra (± 1758-1844)

Personal data Tjipke Jans Westra 

  • He was born about 1758 in Zwaagwesteinde, gem. Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland.
  • Profession: dagloner.
  • He died on July 2, 1844 in Zwaagwesteinde, gem. Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
  • This information was last updated on May 20, 2022.

Household of Tjipke Jans Westra

He is married to Tjitske Aans Westra.

They got married on September 27, 1789 at Dantumawoude, gem. Dantumadeel (Fr).Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Baukje Tjipkes Westra  ± 1798-1894 
  2. Djoerd Tjipkes Westra  ± 1800-1888 
  3. Wytse Tjipkes Westra  ± 1804-1843 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Tjipke Jans Westra

Tjipke Jans Westra
± 1758-1844

1789

Tjitske Aans Westra
± 1763-1826

Baukje Tjipkes Westra
± 1798-1894
Djoerd Tjipkes Westra
± 1800-1888
Wytse Tjipkes Westra
± 1804-1843

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Sources

  1. Overlijdensregister 1844, Dantumadeel
  2. Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Dantumawoude Driesum Wouterswoude, aktenummer 534

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Historical events

Day of marriage September 27, 1789

  • The temperature on September 27, 1789 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. 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 1789: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 23 » Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.).
    • April 30 » On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.
    • May 5 » In France, the Estates-General convenes for the first time since 1614.
    • August 7 » The United States Department of War is established.
    • August 26 » The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen is approved by the National Constituent Assembly of France.
    • November 21 » North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 12th U.S. state.

Day of death July 2, 1844

  • The temperature on July 2, 1844 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1844: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • May 1 » Hong Kong Police Force, the world's second modern police force and Asia's first, is established.
    • May 23 » Declaration of the Báb the evening before the 23rd: A merchant of Shiraz announces that he is a Prophet and founds a religious movement that would later be brutally crushed by the Persian government. He is considered to be a forerunner of the Bahá'í Faith; Bahá'ís celebrate the day as a holy day.
    • May 24 » Samuel Morse sends the message "What hath God wrought" (a biblical quotation, Numbers 23:23) from a committee room in the United States Capitol to his assistant, Alfred Vail, in Baltimore, Maryland, to inaugurate a commercial telegraph line between Baltimore and Washington D.C.
    • June 6 » The Glaciarium, the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens.
    • June 27 » Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith, are killed by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.
    • September 28 » Oscar I of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.


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