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Personal data Melle Sjoerds 


Household of Melle Sjoerds

He is married to Baukje Alberts.

They got married on June 13, 1773 at Hardegarijp, gem. Tietjerksteradeel (Fr).Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Jeltje Melles Postma  1776-1840 
  2. Melle Melles Postma  1781-1856 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Melle Sjoerds

Melle Sjoerds
± 1750-????

1773

Baukje Alberts
± 1750-????

Jeltje Melles Postma
1776-1840
Melle Melles Postma
1781-1856

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Sources

  1. www.allefriezen.nl

Historical events

Day of marriage June 13, 1773

  • The temperature on June 13, 1773 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: droog. 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 1773: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
    • May 10 » The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by reducing taxes on its tea and granting it the right to sell tea directly to North America. The legislation leads to the Boston Tea Party.
    • June 1 » Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
    • October 12 » America's first insane asylum opens.
    • October 14 » The first recorded ministry of education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • December 16 » American Revolution: Boston Tea Party: Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawk Indians dump hundreds of crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.

Day of burial August 20, 1781

  • The temperature on August 20, 1781 was about 14.0 °C. There was 7 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen geheel betrokken regen. 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 1781: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 5 » American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.
    • February 3 » American Revolutionary War: British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius.
    • August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
    • September 4 » Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by 44 Spanish settlers.
    • September 28 » American Revolution: American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown.
    • October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.

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