♂ Johannes Van Deusen

1728 - 1803

 

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Johannes Van Deusen
Parents
Harriet Muller
Harriet Muller
1696 - 1772
Tobias Robertsen Van Deusen
Tobias R Van Deusen
1696 - 1781
Spouse
Children

Johannes was a resident of Claverack, NY during most of his life, though he died at Coxsackie, Greene County, NY where he appears to have been at some point after the Revolutionary War, of which he was an active participant.  According to the testimony of his son Gloude, He was chairman of the Committee of Safety for the town of Claverack.  He resided in a large brick house which was used as a fort during the war.

1728


May 30

birth


Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓
Had a twin brother Cornelis, and also a sister Heltjye one year older born on the same day.
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1728 • The Real y Pontificia Universidad de San Gerónimo de la Habana, the oldest university in Cuba, is founded in Havana.

1754


Sep 27
Age: 26y

birth of child


Gloude Van Deusen
1754 Guatemalan Sergeant Major Melchor de Mencos y Varón departs the city of Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala with an infantry battalion to fight British pirates that are reportedly disembarking on the coasts of Petén (modern-day Belize) and sacking the nearby towns.[http://www.inforpressca.com/melchordemencos/historia.php Historia del Municipio de Melchor de Mencos, Petén.]

1757


Dec 27
Age: 29y

birth of child


Cornelis Van Deusen
1757 Seven Years' WarBattle of Rossbach: Frederick defeats the French-Imperial army under the Duc de Soubise and Prince Joseph of Saxe-Hildburghausen, forcing the French to withdraw from Saxony.

1759


Aug 15
Age: 31y

birth of child


Ariaentje Van Deusen
1759 • The British Museum opens (after 6 years of development).

1761


Nov 14
Age: 33y

birth of child


John Van Deusen
1761 • The tune to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is published in France.

1764


Jul 12
Age: 36y
1764 Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto "a story, translated by William Marshal, Gent., from the original Italian of Onuphrio Muralto", the first Gothic novel

1770


Feb 3
Age: 41y
1770 Georgian king Erekle II defeats Persians in battle of Aspindza, though Russian General Totleben betrays him.

1803


Age: 74y

birth of child


John V Van Deusen
1803 William Wordsworth writes "Upon Westminster Bridge."

1803


Oct 14
Age: 75y
1803 • A major redistribution of territorial sovereignty within the Holy Roman Empire is enacted via an act known as the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss.

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