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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 • Frederick, Prince of Wales, son of King George II of Great Britain, arrives in Britain for the first time, aged 21. |
1750
May 29
Age: 21y
marriageChristyntje Le Maistre Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1750 • Traveller Jonas Hanway leaves St. Petersburg to return home via Germany and the Netherlands. Later the same year, Hanway reputedly becomes the first Englishman to use an umbrella (a French fashion). |
1754
Sep 27
Age: 26y
birth of childGloude Van Deusen |
1754 • Osman III (1754–1757) succeeds Mahmud I as Ottoman Emperor. |
1757
Dec 27
Age: 29y
birth of childCornelis Van Deusen |
1757 • Seven Years' War – Battle of Kolin: Frederick is defeated by an Austrian army under Marshal Daun, forcing him to evacuate Bohemia. |
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 |
1761 • George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte are crowned. |
1764
Jul 12
Age: 36y
birth of childJacobus Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
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
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 • Ohio is admitted as the 17th U.S. state, retroactive from August 7, 1953. |
1803
Oct 14
Age: 75y
1803 • Odisha, India is occupied by the British under the British East India Company after the Second Anglo-Maratha War. |