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Personal data Romke Pieters Sipkema
- He was born in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).
- He was christened on December 28, 1740 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Occupations:
- koopman.
- landbouwer.
- lid van de Grietenijraad van Achtkarspelen (1816-1820).
- He died on August 27, 1820 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 2
- A child of Pieter Sipkes and Emke Romkes
- This information was last updated on October 20, 2016.
Household of Romke Pieters Sipkema
(1) He is married to Houkje Pieters Nicolai.
They got married on March 10, 1771 at Drogeham, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3
Child(ren):
(2) He is married to Janke Sjoerds.
They got married on July 7, 1776 at Rottevalle, gem. Smallingerland (Fr).Source 4
(3) He is married to Maaike Jans.
They got married on June 7, 1778 at Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3
Notes about Romke Pieters Sipkema
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Romke Pieters uit Twijzel kiest in 1811 de familienaam Sypkema (later geschreven als Sipkema) voor zichzelf en zijn zoon Andries (37).
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Christening day December 28, 1740
- The temperature on December 28, 1740 was about 0.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1740: Source: Wikipedia
- April 8 » War of Jenkins' Ear: Three British ships capture the Spanish third-rate Princesa, taken into service as HMSPrincess.
- June 13 » Georgia provincial governor James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take Spanish Florida during the Siege of St. Augustine.
- June 26 » A combined force of Spanish, free blacks and allied Indians defeat a British garrison at the Siege of Fort Mose near St. Augustine during the War of Jenkins' Ear.
- August 17 » Pope Benedict XIV, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds Clement XII as the 247th Pope.
- October 9 » Dutch colonists and Javanese natives begin massacring the ethnic Chinese population in Batavia, eventually killing 10,000.
- October 20 » France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony refuse to honour the Pragmatic Sanction, and the War of the Austrian Succession begins.
Day of marriage June 7, 1778
- The temperature on June 7, 1778 was about 16.0 °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 1778: Source: Wikipedia
- February 23 » American Revolutionary War: Baron von Steuben arrives at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to help to train the Continental Army.
- June 18 » American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia.
- 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.
- July 28 » Constitution of the province of Cantabria ratified at the Assembly Hall in Bárcena la Puente, Reocín, Spain.
- August 26 » The first recorded ascent of Triglav, the highest mountain in Slovenia.
- August 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and American forces battle indecisively at the Battle of Rhode Island.
Day of death August 27, 1820
- The temperature on August 27, 1820 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1820: Source: Wikipedia
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- February 6 » The first 86 African American immigrants sponsored by the American Colonization Society depart New York to start a settlement in present-day Liberia.
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- August 24 » Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal.
- September 15 » Constitutionalist revolution in Lisbon, Portugal.
- October 9 » Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.
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