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Personal data Adolph Witmer 


Household of Adolph Witmer

He is married to Catharina van der Lis.

They got married on May 23, 1750 at Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 26 years old.

Datum: tjade witmaar

Child(ren):

  1. Jakob Witmer  1752-1788 
  2. Alida Witmer  -1812
  3. Willem Witmer  -1754

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    Historical events

    Christening day March 22, 1724

    • The temperature on March 22, 1724 was about 8.0 °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 1724: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 28 » The Russian Academy of Sciences is founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented by Senate decree. It is called the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917.
      • April 7 » Premiere performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion, BWV245, at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig.
      • November 11 » Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London.
      • December 7 » Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polish authorities.

    Day of marriage May 23, 1750

    • The temperature on May 23, 1750 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1750: Source: Wikipedia
      • November 11 » Riots break out in Lhasa after the murder of the Tibetan regent.
      • November 11 » The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, is formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the first college fraternity.
      • November 24 » Tarabai, regent of the Maratha Empire, imprisons Rajaram II of Satara for refusing to remove Balaji Baji Rao from the post of peshwa.

    Day of burial July 21, 1779

    • The temperature on July 21, 1779 was about 19.0 °C. There was 220 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: zeer 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 1779: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 14 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Kettle Creek is fought in Georgia.
      • June 1 » The court-martial for malfeasance of Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, begins.
      • June 16 » Spain declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.
      • July 6 » Battle of Grenada: The French defeat British naval forces during the American Revolutionary War.
      • September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
      • October 18 » American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah is lifted.

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