Pedigree of Steven van Hell » Hendrik Gerritsen Wakker (1777-1845)
Personal data Hendrik Gerritsen Wakker
- He was born on February 1, 1777 in Halvinkhuizen, gem. Putten.
- Profession: landbouwer.
- He died on July 13, 1845 in Hoef, gem. Putten, he was 68 years old.
- A child of Gerrit Hendriksen Wakker and Gijsje Klaassen Lansing
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Historical events
Birthday February 1, 1777
- The temperature on February 1, 1777 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. 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 1777: Source: Wikipedia
- January 2 » American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of George Washington repulsed a British attack at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek near Trenton, New Jersey.
- April 13 » American Revolutionary War: American forces are ambushed and defeated in the Battle of Bound Brook, New Jersey.
- April 26 » Sybil Ludington, aged 16, rode 40 miles (64km) to alert American colonial forces to the approach of the British regular forces
- April 27 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Ridgefield: A British invasion force engages and defeats Continental Army regulars and militia irregulars at Ridgefield, Connecticut.
- August 22 » British forces abandon the Siege of Fort Stanwix after hearing rumors of Continental Army reinforcements.
- November 29 » San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California.
Day of death July 13, 1845
- The temperature on July 13, 1845 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1845: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- July 4 » Henry David Thoreau moves into a small cabin on Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. Thoreau's account of his two years there, Walden, will become a touchstone of the environmental movement.
- July 19 » Great New York City Fire of 1845: The last great fire to affect Manhattan begins early in the morning and is subdued that afternoon. The fire kills four firefighters and 26 civilians and destroys 345 buildings.
- August 28 » The first issue of Scientific American magazine is published.
- September 9 » Possible start of the Great Potato Famine.
- September 23 » The Knickerbockers Baseball Club, the first baseball team to play under the modern rules, is founded in New York.
- November 20 » Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of Vuelta de Obligado.
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- 1801 » Émile Littré, French lexicographer and philosopher († 1881)
- 1820 » George Hendric Houghton, American clergyman and theologian († 1897)
- 1836 » Emil Hartmann, Danish organist and composer († 1898)
- 1807 » Henry Benedict Stuart, Italian cardinal (b. 1725)
- 1881 » John C. Pemberton, American general (b. 1814)
- 1889 » Robert Hamerling, Austrian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1830)
- 1890 » Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Estonian journalist and poet (b. 1819)
- 1890 » John C. Frémont, American general and politician, 5th Territorial Governor of Arizona (b. 1813)
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The Pedigree of Steven van Hell publication was prepared by Tijs van den Brink.
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Tijs van den Brink, "Pedigree of Steven van Hell", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/steven-van-hell/I10502.php : accessed October 11, 2026), "Hendrik Gerritsen Wakker (1777-1845)".
Tijs van den Brink, "Pedigree of Steven van Hell", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/steven-van-hell/I10502.php : accessed October 11, 2026), "Hendrik Gerritsen Wakker (1777-1845)".