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Ulrich van Ewsum

1623–1706WIC principal shareholder

Life

  1. 1623
    Born
  2. 1648–1661
    Provincial Executive (Gedeputeerde Staten) (for the province) (1648, 1661)
    [1]probably
  3. from 1649
    Principal shareholder of the WIC Stad en Lande chamber (list of 1649, 'Ad 1649'; from the Ommelanden)
  4. 1652–1653
    Council of State (Raad van State) (for the province)
    [1]probably
  5. 1676–1706
    Headman (hoofdman) (1676-1690, 1692-1706)
    [1]probably
  6. 1680–1706
    Jonker and hoofdeling at Elmersma, acquired through his marriage to Johanna Emilia Macdowell; by will (1692/1696) destined for his daughter Bernardina
  7. 1706
    Died
  8. Gravestone with the letters U.V.E. and the arms Van Ewsum-Macdowell in the church of Hoogkerk
  9. Church pew with the arms Van Ewsum-Macdowell-Sickinghe-Fritema in the church of Hoogkerk

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