♂ 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 Peter II succeeds Catherine I as Tsar of Russia.

1754


Sep 27
Age: 26y

birth of child


Gloude Van Deusen
1754 • The Battle of Jumonville Glen begins the French and Indian War in North America: 22-year-old George Washington leads a company of militia from the Colony of Virginia in an ambush on a force of 35 French Canadians.

1757


Dec 27
Age: 29y

birth of child


Cornelis Van Deusen
1757 Seven Years' WarBattle of Hastenbeck: An Anglo-Hanoverian army under the Duke of Cumberland is defeated by the French under Louis d'Estrées and forced out of Hanover.

1759


Aug 15
Age: 31y

birth of child


Ariaentje Van Deusen
1759 • Thursday July 19: The Great Stockholm Fire 1759 broke out at Södermalm.

1761


Nov 14
Age: 33y

1770


Feb 3
Age: 41y
1770 Boston Massacre: Eleven Americans are shot, five fatally, by British troops in an event that helps start the American Revolutionary War five years later.

1803


Age: 74y

birth of child


John V Van Deusen
1803 • The convention of Artlenburg leads to the French occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king).

1803


Oct 14
Age: 75y
1803 Monroe and Livingston sail for Paris to discuss, and possibly buy, New Orleans; they end up completing the Louisiana Purchase.

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