Gerrit van Meijeren

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Historical context (based on day of death September 25, 1788)

The temperature on September 25, 1788 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken . Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht . Source: KNMI (weather station Zwanenburg/The Netherlands).
Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
1788 Â> New Hampshire ratifies the Constitution of the United States and is admitted as the 9th state in the United States.
1788 > Georgia becomes the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution
1788 > The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from England to Australia arrives at Botany Bay.

  Vermeldenswaardige gegevens:

• Doop, 25 Mei 1716, Bergambacht.

Gerrit trouwde met Marrigje Jongerheld, dochter van Cornelis Gerrits Jongerheld en Thona Jansse, op 24 Jan 1740 in Bergambacht. (Marrigje Jongerheld werd geboren in Jul 1715 in Bergambacht en overleed op 18 Dec 1798 in Bergambacht.)