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Personal data Taetske Douwes 


Household of Taetske Douwes

She is married to Jan Taekes Boersma.

They got married on May 18, 1783 at Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Antje Jans Boersma  1785-1817
  2. Fokjen Jans Boersma  1788-1834 
  3. Taeke Jans Boersma  1790-1850 
  5. Grietje Jans Boersma  1794-1884 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Taetske Douwes

Douwe Feikes
± 1735-????
Antje Symens
± 1735-????

Taetske Douwes
1759-1801

1783

Jan Taekes Boersma
1747-1816

Antje Jans Boersma
1785-1817
Fokjen Jans Boersma
1788-1834
Taeke Jans Boersma
1790-1850
Trijntje Taekes Boersma
1792-1881
Grietje Jans Boersma
1794-1884

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Sources

  1. Doopboek Herv. gem. Burum en Munnekezijl - 1680-1811
  2. Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Burum Munnekezijl 1772-1811

Historical events

Christening day April 8, 1759

  • The temperature on April 8, 1759 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel 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)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • January 15 » The British Museum opens to the public.
    • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
    • July 25 » French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently abandon Fort Rouillé.
    • August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
    • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.

Day of marriage May 18, 1783

  • The temperature on May 18, 1783 was about 14.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: 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 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 18 » Three-Fifths Compromise: the first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution.
    • June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
    • June 8 » Laki, a volcano in Iceland, begins an eight-month eruption which kills over 9,000 people and starts a seven-year famine.
    • July 24 » The Kingdom of Georgia and the Russian Empire sign the Treaty of Georgievsk.
    • August 18 » A huge fireball meteor is seen across Great Britain as it passes over the east coast.
    • September 3 » American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain.

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