Stephenson Family Tree » Douwe Janse Ditmars (1642-± 1755)

Personal data Douwe Janse Ditmars 

  • He was born May 1642 in New York Colony, British Colonial America.
  • He was christened on June 9, 1642.
  • He died about 1755 in New York Colony, British Colonial America.
  • He is buried in the year 1755 in Jamaica, Queens, Colony of New York, British Colonial America.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Douwe Janse Ditmars

He is married to Catrina Lott.

They got married on September 22, 1687 at Colony of New York, British Colonial America, he was 45 years old.

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Historical events

Christening day June 9, 1642

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1642: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 15 » Irish Confederate Wars: A Confederate Irish militia is routed in the Battle of Kilrush when it attempts to halt the progress of a Royalist Army.
    • May 17 » Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve (1612–1676) founds the Ville Marie de Montréal.
    • August 22 » Charles I raises his standard in Nottingham, which marks the beginning of the English Civil War.
    • September 6 » England's Parliament bans public stage-plays.
    • November 13 » First English Civil War: Battle of Turnham Green: The Royalist forces withdraw in the face of the Parliamentarian army and fail to take London.
    • November 24 » Abel Tasman becomes the first European to discover the island Van Diemen's Land (later renamed Tasmania).

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