Family tree Weening » Geert Hanzes Sikkema (1766-????)
Personal data Geert Hanzes Sikkema
- He was born on November 29, 1766 in Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).
- He was christened on March 8, 1767 in Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).
- Profession: scheepsjager.
- He died in -.
- A child of Hans Geerts and Jantje Harms
- This information was last updated on December 17, 2018.
Household of Geert Hanzes Sikkema
He is married to Sytske Roelofs Amsingh.
They got married on May 31, 1789 at Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 22 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Jantje Geerts Sikkema 1791-1864
- Foekje Geerts Sikkema 1794-????
- Hans Geerts Sikkema 1798-1870
- Roelf Geerts Sikkema 1802-1892
- Fokke Geerts Sikkema 1805-????
- Jacob Geerts Sikkema 1810-1817
- Abraham Geerts Sikkema 1812-????
Notes about Geert Hanzes Sikkema
Bron: http://www.tresoar.nl
Geert Hanses uit Gerkesklooster kiest in 1811 de familienaam Sikkema voor zichzelf en zijn zeven kinderen: Jantje (19), Voekje (17), Hans (12), Roel (9), Fokke (6), Geeske (4) en Jacob (1).
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Historical events
Birthday November 29, 1766
- The temperature on November 29, 1766 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly 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 1766: Source: Wikipedia
- March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
- March 18 » American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
- May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
- July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
- December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
- December 5 » In London, auctioneer James Christie holds his first sale.
Christening day March 8, 1767
- The temperature on March 8, 1767 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: donker regen. Special wheather fenomena: droog. 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 1767: Source: Wikipedia
- April 7 » End of Burmese–Siamese War (1765–67).
- June 17 » Samuel Wallis, a British sea captain, sights Tahiti and is considered the first European to reach the island.
- July 3 » Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, Adresseavisen, is founded and the first edition is published.
- July 3 » Pitcairn Island is discovered by Midshipman Robert Pitcairn on an expeditionary voyage commanded by Philip Carteret.
- August 26 » Jesuits all over Chile are arrested as the Spanish Empire suppresses the Society of Jesus.
- October 11 » Surveying for the Mason–Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania is completed.
Day of marriage May 31, 1789
- The temperature on May 31, 1789 was about 16.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. 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 1789: Source: Wikipedia
- February 4 » George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.
- March 4 » In New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets, putting the United States Constitution into effect. The United States Bill of Rights is written and proposed to Congress.
- April 28 » Mutiny on the Bounty: Lieutenant William Bligh and 18 sailors are set adrift and the rebel crew returns to Tahiti briefly and then sets sail for Pitcairn Island.
- June 20 » Deputies of the French Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.
- August 28 » William Herschel discovers a new moon of Saturn: Enceladus.
- October 2 » The United States Bill of Rights is sent to the various States for ratification.
Same birth/death day
- 1752 » Jemima Wilkinson, American evangelist († 1819)
- 1781 » Andrés Bello, Venezuelan poet and philosopher († 1865)
- 1797 » Gaetano Donizetti, Italian composer († 1848)
- 1798 » Alexander Brullov, Russian painter and architect, designed the Pulkovo Observatory († 1877)
- 1799 » Amos Bronson Alcott, American philosopher and academic († 1888)
- 1802 » Wilhelm Hauff, German poet and author († 1827)
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