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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
birthClaverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ Had a twin brother Cornelis, and also a sister Heltjye one year older born on the same day. 1 Source ⇓ |
1728 • Peter II succeeds Catherine I as Tsar of Russia. |
1728
May 30
1728 • The Real y Pontificia Universidad de San Gerónimo de la Habana, the oldest university in Cuba, is founded in Havana. |
1750
May 29
Age: 21y
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marriageChristyntje Le Maistre Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1750 • A small earthquake hits Warrington, England. |
1754
Sep 27
Age: 26y
birth of childGloude Van Deusen |
1754 • French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French Capt. Louis Coulon de Villiers. |
1757
Dec 27
Age: 29y
birth of childCornelis Van Deusen |
1757 • Battle of Plassey: 3,000 troops serving with the British East India Company under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000 strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey in India. |
1759
Aug 15
Age: 31y
birth of childAriaentje Van Deusen |
1759 • Battle of Kunersdorf: Frederick the Great is rebuffed in bloody assaults on the combined Austro–Russian army of Pyotr Saltykov and Ernst von Laudon. This is one of Frederick's greatest defeats. |
1761
Nov 14
Age: 33y
birth of childJohn Van Deusen |
1764
Jul 12
Age: 36y
birth of childJacobus Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1764 • The Sugar Act is passed. |
1770
Feb 3
Age: 41y
marriageMaritie Bronck 1 Source ⇓ |
1770 • Joseph Priestley, British chemist, recommends the use of a rubber to remove pencil marks. |
1803
Age: 74y
birth of childJohn V Van Deusen |
1803 • William Symington demonstrates his Charlotte Dundas, the "first practical steamboat", in Scotland. |
1803
Oct 14
Age: 75y
1803 • William Wordsworth writes "Upon Westminster Bridge." |