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Personal data Jan Theunis Bokstra 


Household of Jan Theunis Bokstra

He is married to Grietje Tjerks.

They got married on January 9, 1791 at Buitenpost, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Emke Jans Bokstra  1791-1872 
  2. Theunis Jans  1793-1807
  3. Henke Jans Bokstra  1796-1846 
  4. Tjerk Jans  1798-1807
  5. Tettje Jans Bokstra  1801-1835 


Notes about Jan Theunis Bokstra

Bron: http://www.tresoar.nl
Jan Teunis uit Buitenpost kiest in 1811 de familienaam De Bok (later geschreven als Bokstra) voor zichzelf en zijn drie kinderen: Emke (21), Henke (16) en Tetje (10).

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Theunis Bokstra

Theunis Hemkes
± 1735-????
Hinke Jans
± 1735-????

Jan Theunis Bokstra
1763-1817

1791

Grietje Tjerks
1765-1848

Emke Jans Bokstra
1791-1872
Theunis Jans
1793-1807
Henke Jans Bokstra
1796-1846
Tjerk Jans
1798-1807
Tettje Jans Bokstra
1801-1835

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Sources

  1. Herv. gem. Oostermeer en Eestrum, doop 1640-1811
  2. Overlijdensregister 1817, Achtkarspelen
  3. Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Buitenpost Lutjepost 1772-1810

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Historical events

Christening day January 30, 1763

  • The temperature on January 30, 1763 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken mottig. Special wheather fenomena: rijp. 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1763: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 7 » Pontiac's War begins with Pontiac's attempt to seize Fort Detroit from the British.
    • June 2 » Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.
    • July 31 » Odawa Chief Pontiac's forces defeat British troops at the Battle of Bloody Run during Pontiac's War.
    • September 1 » Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow.
    • September 14 » Seneca warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Devil's Hole during Pontiac's War.
    • December 2 » Dedication of the Touro Synagogue, in Newport, Rhode Island, the first synagogue in what will become the United States.

Day of marriage January 9, 1791

  • The temperature on January 9, 1791 was about 4.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada.
    • May 3 » The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • July 14 » The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England.
    • July 17 » Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins at the Champ de Mars, Paris, during the French Revolution, killing scores of people.
    • August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
    • September 5 » Olympe de Gouges writes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.

Day of death May 16, 1817

  • The temperature on May 16, 1817 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1817: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 8 » Las Heras crosses the Andes with an army to join San Martín and liberate Chile from Spain.
    • March 8 » The New York Stock Exchange is founded.
    • June 12 » The earliest form of bicycle, the dandy horse, is driven by Karl von Drais.
    • July 19 » Unsuccessful in his attempt to conquer the Kingdom of Hawaii for the Russian-American Company, Georg Anton Schäffer is forced to admit defeat and leave Kauai.
    • October 17 » The tomb of Pharaoh Seti I is discovered.
    • December 10 » Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state.


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