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Personal data Jan de Smit 

  • He was born in the year 1732 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
    Doopplaats: Rotterdam
    Inschrijvingsjaar: 1732
    Dopeling: Jan Smit
    Getuige: Jannetie Brook, Jannetie Wachleeren
    Doopdatum: 21-12-1732
    Bron of gezindte: Doop gereformeerd
    Moeder: Elijsabet Gordon
    Vader: Jan Smit
    Woonplaats: op 't Vissersdijk
    Toegangsnummer: 1-02 Doopregisters, Trouwregisters, Begraafregisters Rotterdam (DTB)
    Inventarisnummer: 26
  • He was christened on December 21, 1732 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.Source 1
  • Fact: (Militaire dienst) starting May 2, 1765 .Source 2
    Nationaal Archief, Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, archief 1.04.02, inventaris­num­mer 14245, folio 154
  • Resident starting December 21, 1732: Vissersdijk, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
    Geboren
  • He died in the year 1766, he was 34 years old.
  • A child of Jan de Smit and Elijsabet Gordon
  • This information was last updated on April 9, 2021.

Household of Jan de Smit

He is married to Willemijntje Kroonenburg.

They got married on March 25, 1755 at Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 23 years old.Source 3

Documenttype: DTB Trouwen
Erfgoedinstelling: Stadsarchief Rotterdam
Collectiegebied: Zuid-Holland
Archief: 1-02
Registratienummer: 75
Registratiedatum: 25-03-1755
Akteplaats: Rotterdam
Collectie: Trouw gereformeerd

Child(ren):

  1. Johannes de Smit  1759-????
  2. Josua de Smit  1759-????
  3. Joost (Joseph) de Smit  1764-1814 


Notes about Jan de Smit

Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie
donderdag 2 mei 1765: Jan de Smit (uit Rotterdam) in dienst als soldaat bij kamer Rotterdam. Vertrek van het schip Blijdorp op weg naar Batavia.

zondag 4 augustus 1765: 94 dagen na vertrek, aankomst van het schip Blijdorp op de Kaap.

maandag 19 augustus 1765: 15 dagen na aankomst op de Kaap, vertrek van het schip Blijdorp van de Kaap.

vrijdag 18 oktober 1765: 60 dagen na vertrek van de Kaap, 169 dagen na vertrek uit Nederland, aankomst van het schip Blijdorp in Batavia.

dinsdag 11 februari 1766: 285 dagen na indiensttreding, uitdiensttreding Jan de Smit (Azie), reden: overleden.

VOC: Opvarenden, Voornaam opvarende: Jan
Periode: 1699 1794
Voornaam opvarende Jan
Tussenvoegsel opvarende de
Achternaam opvarende Smit
Herkomst opvarende Rotterdam
Datum indiensttreding 1765-05-02
Functie bij indiensttreding Soldaat
Uitleg over functie Militair
Uitgevaren met het schip Blijdorp
Datum uit dienst 1766-02-11
Waar uit dienst Azie
Reden uit dienst Overleden
Schuldbrief Ja
Maandbrief Ja

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Sources

  1. Rotterdam Bevolkingsregister
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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 21, 1732 was about -5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: helder. 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 1732: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 9 » James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of the future U.S. state of Georgia.
    • September 16 » In Campo Maior, Portugal, a storm hits the Armory and a violent explosion ensues, killing two thirds of its inhabitants.
    • November 29 » The magnitude 6.6 Irpinia earthquake causes 1,940 deaths in the former Kingdom of Naples, southern Italy.
    • December 7 » The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
  • The temperature on March 25, 1755 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen storm(achtig). 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 1755: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » Treaty of Giyanti signed by VOC, Pakubuwono III and Prince Mangkubumi. The treaty divides the Javanese kingdom of Mataram into 2: Sunanate of Surakarta and Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
    • April 15 » Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is published in London.
    • July 9 » The Braddock Expedition is soundly defeated by a smaller French and Native American force in its attempt to capture Fort Duquesne in what is now downtown Pittsburgh.
    • August 10 » Under the orders of Charles Lawrence, the British Army begins to forcibly deport the Acadians from Nova Scotia to the Thirteen Colonies.
    • November 1 » In Portugal, Lisbon is totally devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami, killing between 60,000 and 90,000 people.
    • November 25 » King Ferdinand VI of Spain grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.

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