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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 • August 14 – Vitus Bering sails northward from the Kamchatka Peninsula, through the Bering Strait, and round Cape Dezhnev. |
1728
May 30
1728 • August 29 city of Nuuk founded in Greenland as fort Godt-Haab by royal governor Claus Paarss. |
1750
May 29
Age: 21y
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marriageChristyntje Le Maistre Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1750 • Ahmad Shah Bahadur's army, retreating from Persia, reportedly loses 18,000 men near what is present-day Herat, Afghanistan from cold in a single night. |
1754
Sep 27
Age: 26y
birth of childGloude Van Deusen |
1754 • Horace Walpole, in a letter to Horace Mann, coins the word serendipity. |
1757
Dec 27
Age: 29y
birth of childCornelis Van Deusen |
1757 • Seven Years' War – Battle of Prague (1757): Frederick the Great defeats an Austrian army and begins to besiege the city. |
1759
Aug 15
Age: 31y
birth of childAriaentje Van Deusen |
1759 • Madame du Coudray publishes Abrégé de l'art des accouchements ("The Art of Obstetrics") and the French government authorizes her to carry her instruction "throughout the realm" and promises financial support. |
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 • 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 childJohn 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 • Odisha, India is occupied by the British under the British East India Company after the Second Anglo-Maratha War. |