Family tree Wille-Schumann » Petronella Herssens (1723-1775)

Personal data Petronella Herssens 

  • She was christened on July 25, 1723 in Hofstade.
  • She died on January 26, 1775 in Herdersem.
    St. en inv. die doet Joannes Moens (zn Anthon x Marie Van den Bossche) houder ten + Pieternelle Herssens (dr Judocus x Anna Claessens) + Herd. 26-01-1775. 1 K.: Pieter Joseph Boeykens 10 j. uit haar 1e huwelijk met Judocus Boeykens (zn Judocus) VP Joannes Boeykens (w. Mijlbeek) VM Joannes Bapt. Herssens (w. Hofstade). Joannes Moens was in 1e huwelijk met Carolina Tournany, in 2e huwelijk met Peeternelle Bourlon. 13-05-1775 fÀ 93v (SVG Herdersem Reg 49-28)
  • This information was last updated on April 12, 2008.

Household of Petronella Herssens

(1) She is married to Judocus Boeykens.

They were married in church on November 6, 1764 at Hofstade.


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(2) She is married to Jan Baptist Moens.

They were married in church on August 3, 1773 at Moorsel.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Petronella Herssens

Petronella Herssens
1723-1775

(1) 1764

Judocus Boeykens
1719-1773

Petrus Josephus Boykens
1765-????
(2) 1773

Jan Baptist Moens
1720-> 1787


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Christening day July 25, 1723

  • The temperature on July 25, 1723 was about 18.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1723: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 26 » After a siege and bombardment by cannon, Baku surrenders to the Russians.
    • August 17 » Ioan Giurgiu Patachi becomes Bishop of Făgăraș and is festively installed in his position at the St. Nicolas Cathedral in Făgăraș, after being formally confirmed earlier by Pope Clement XI.
    • September 14 » Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena lays down the first stone of Fort Manoel in Malta.

Day of marriage August 3, 1773

  • The temperature on August 3, 1773 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1773: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
    • 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.
    • June 17 » Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.
    • 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 death January 26, 1775

  • The temperature on January 26, 1775 was about -11 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. 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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 18 » American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements.
    • May 31 » American Revolution: The Mecklenburg Resolves are adopted in the Province of North Carolina.
    • June 12 » American Revolution: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts. The British offer a pardon to all colonists who lay down their arms. There would be only two exceptions to the amnesty: Samuel Adams and John Hancock, if captured, were to be hanged.
    • July 27 » Founding of the U.S. Army Medical Department: The Second Continental Congress passes legislation establishing "an hospital for an army consisting of 20,000 men."
    • October 13 » The Continental Congress establishes the Continental Navy (predecessor of the United States Navy).
    • December 5 » At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.


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