Family tree Weening » Jan Jacobs (± 1750-1807)

Personal data Jan Jacobs 

  • He was born about 1750 in Zevenhuizen, gem. Leek, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
  • He died on April 20, 1807 in Zevenhuizen, gem. Leek, Groningen, Nederland.
  • This information was last updated on November 26, 2025.

Household of Jan Jacobs

He is married to Feike Willems.

They got married on November 8, 1778 at Midwolde, gem. Leek (Gr).


Child(ren):

  1. Rommert Jans Veenman  1784-1820 
  2. Jan Jans Veenman  1786-1847 
  3. Aaltje Jans Veenman  1788-1872 
  4. Geertje Jans  1793-????
  5. Geert Jans  1798-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Jacobs

Jan Jacobs
± 1750-1807

1778

Feike Willems
± 1754-1807

Geertje Jans
1793-????
Geert Jans
1798-????

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Sources

  1. Doop- en trouwboek 1778-1796 - Kerkelijke gemeente Midwolde en Leek

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Historical events

  • The temperature on November 8, 1778 was about 9.0 °C. Wind 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 1778: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 9 » Rhode Island becomes the fourth US state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
    • February 14 » The United States flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte renders a nine gun salute to USSRanger, commanded by John Paul Jones.
    • July 10 » American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.
    • August 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and American forces battle indecisively at the Battle of Rhode Island.
    • November 26 » In the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook becomes the first European to visit Maui.
    • December 15 » American Revolutionary War: British and French fleets clash in the Battle of St. Lucia.
  • The temperature on April 20, 1807 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken. 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 1807: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 7 » Napoleonic Wars: Napoleon finds Bennigsen's Russian forces taking a stand at Eylau. After bitter fighting, the French take the town, but the Russians resume the battle the next day.
    • March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, disallowing the importation of new slaves into the country.
    • May 22 » A grand jury indicts former Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr on a charge of treason.
    • June 22 » In the Chesapeake–Leopard Affair, the British warship HMSLeopard attacks and boards the American frigate USSChesapeake.
    • June 29 » Russo-Turkish War: Admiral Dmitry Senyavin destroys the Ottoman fleet in the Battle of Athos.
    • July 9 » The Treaties of Tilsit are signed by Napoleon I of France and Alexander I of Russia.


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