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Personal data Fokke Lourens Zwaanstra 


Household of Fokke Lourens Zwaanstra

(1) He is married to Sieuwke Sjoerds.

They got married on May 17, 1767 at Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Emke Fokkes Zwaanstra  1769-1830 


(2) He is married to Hiltje Boelens Dijkstra.

They got married on May 14, 1775 at Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Ykjen Fokkes Zwaanstra  1776-1844 
  2. Boele Fokkes Zwaanstra  1779-1858 
  3. Lourens Fokkes  1787-< 1811


Notes about Fokke Lourens Zwaanstra

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Fokke Lourens uit Gerkesklooster kiest in 1811 de familienaam Swaansta (later geschreven als Zwaanstra) voor zichzelf en zijn vier kinderen: Ymke (42, Nieuwezijlen), Boukje (41, Nieuwezijlen), Ykjen (36) en Boele (33).

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Fokke Lourens Zwaanstra

Lourens Jacobs
± 1710-????
Imke Fokkes
± 1710-????

Fokke Lourens Zwaanstra
1740-1820

(1) 1767

Sieuwke Sjoerds
± 1740-< 1775

Emke Fokkes Zwaanstra
1769-1830
Baukje Fokkes Zwaanstra
1771-????
(2) 1775

Hiltje Boelens Dijkstra
1746-1823

Ykjen Fokkes Zwaanstra
1776-1844
Boele Fokkes Zwaanstra
1779-1858
Lourens Fokkes
1787-< 1811

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Sources

  1. Herv. gem. Gerkesklooster, doop 1703-1812
  2. Overlijdensregister 1820, Achtkarspelen
  3. Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Gerkesklooster 1703-1810

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Historical events

Christening day November 18, 1740

  • The temperature on November 18, 1740 was about 2.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly east. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken. 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 May 14, 1775

  • The temperature on May 14, 1775 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest by west. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw. 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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 9 » American Revolutionary War: The British Parliament declares Massachusetts in rebellion.
    • May 10 » American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.
    • June 11 » The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel.
    • August 23 » American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion.
    • September 11 » Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    • November 7 » John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British.

Day of death March 27, 1820

  • The temperature on March 27, 1820 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken winderig. 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
    • 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.
    • February 23 » Cato Street Conspiracy: A plot to murder all the British cabinet ministers is exposed.
    • March 3 » The U.S. Congress passes the Missouri Compromise.
    • March 6 » The Missouri Compromise is signed into law by President James Monroe. The compromise allows Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state, brings Maine into the Union as a free state, and makes the rest of the northern part of the Louisiana Purchase territory slavery-free.
    • March 15 » Maine becomes the 23rd U.S. state.
    • October 9 » Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.


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