January 1, 1632 |
Verponding 1632-1654 paid by various family members as noted |
October 24, 1632 |
Born on Oosteinde |
October 31, 1632 |
Jan Vermeer baptized in Nieuwe Kerk |
November 4, 1632 |
Baptized in Nieuwe Kerk |
January 1, 1633 |
Adrian Metius' Manuale arithmeticae & geometrice practicae published |
April 24, 1633 |
uncle Jan Jacobs van den Berch married Annetje Claes Brugmans |
October 20, 1633 |
father-in-law Elias de Meij made a will |
November 13, 1633 |
cousin Jannitgen Huijchs Leeuwenhoek (1633-1681) baptized |
March 5, 1634 |
great-uncle Jan Philips Leeuwenhoek married Geertruijt Arijens |
April 9, 1634 |
wife Cornelia Johannes Swalmius (1634-1694) baptized in Valkenburg |
July 23, 1634 |
aunt Cornelia Jacobs van den Berch married Simon Elsevier |
October 1, 1634 |
aunt Catharina Jacobs van den Berch married Pieter Maurits Douchy |
July 27, 1636 |
cousin Pieter Abrahams Hogenhouck married Catharijna Harmens van Ruijven |
August 10, 1636 |
co-worker Daniel Bogaert baptized |
April 30, 1637 |
cousin Adriaan Maertens Hogenhouck buried in Nieuwe Kerk |
May 24, 1637 |
sister Catharina Philips Leeuwenhoek (1637- after 1684) baptized |
May 31, 1637 |
cousin Margaretha (Grietjen) Huijchs Leeuwenhoek (1637-1702) baptized |
November 26, 1637 |
aunt Annetje Jacobs van den Berch married Maerten Terseyden |
December 1, 1637 |
father Philips Thonis Leeuwenhoek made a will in Den Haag |
January 1, 1638 |
cousin Abraham Maertens Hogenhouck (1580-1641) appointed to Veertigraad |
January 1, 1638 |
Haardstedenregister paid by various family members as noted |
January 8, 1638 |
father Philips Thonis Leeuwenhoek buried in Nieuwe Kerk |
March 10, 1638 |
cousin Jacob Maertens Hogenhouck buried in Oude Kerk |
March 15, 1638 |
Regular canal boat service begun between Delft and Leiden |
October 15, 1638 |
great-uncle Maarten Sebastians van den Berch buried in Oude Kerk |
November 1, 1638 |
mother Margrietke Jacobs van den Berch presented father Philips Thonis Leeuwenhoek's will to the orphan chamber |
January 1, 1639 |
cousin Abraham Maertens Hogenhouck (1580-1641) appointed magistrate |
November 17, 1639 |
cousin Pieter Abrahams Hogenhouck purchased house on Koornmarkt |
December 1, 1640 |
mother Margriete Jacobs van den Berch married Jacob Jans de Molijn |
December 18, 1640 |
stepfather Jacob Jans de Molijn appeared before Weeskamer to appoint children's guardians |
January 1, 1641 |
Began attending school in Warmond |
January 1, 1641 |
cousin Cornelis Maertens Hogenhouck (-1656) appointed to Veertigraad |
July 15, 1641 |
cousin Abraham Maertens Hogenhouck buried in Oude Kerk |
January 1, 1643 |
cousin Pieter Abrahams Hogenhouck appointed to Veertigraad |
February 10, 1643 |
great-aunt Neeltje Jacobs van Adrichem buried in Nieuwe Kerk |
April 2, 1643 |
grandfather Thonis Phillips Leeuwenhoek (-1643) made a will |
May 8, 1643 |
sister Margrieta Philips Leeuwenhoek married step-brother Jan Jacobs de Molijn |
May 12, 1643 |
grandfather Thonis Phillips Leeuwenhoek buried in Nieuwe Kerk |
January 1, 1644 |
Rene Descartes' Principia philosophiae (Principles of Philosophy) published |
March 11, 1644 |
great-uncle Johan Sebastians van den Berch buried in Oude Kerk |
December 29, 1644 |
brother-in-law Jan Jacobs Molijn permitted to become city painter |
January 1, 1645 |
cousin Cornelis Maertens Hogenhouck (-1656) appointed magistrate |
February 9, 1645 |
nephew Philips Jans de Molijn (1645 - ) baptized |
January 1, 1646 |
Apprenticed with his uncle in Benthuizen |
May 8, 1646 |
father-in-law Elias de Meij buried in Nieuwe Kerk |
October 5, 1646 |
mother-in-law Maria Virljn registered Elias de Meij's 1633 will |
May 12, 1647 |
niece Margrieta Jans de Molijn (1647 - ) baptized |
October 8, 1647 |
sister Geertruijt Philips Leeuwenhoek married Jan (Johannes) Michiels van Schuijlenburg |
January 1, 1648 |
Apprenticed at 16 in Amsterdam to Scottish linen merchant William Davidson |
January 18, 1649 |
great-aunt Aaltge Sebastians van den Berch made will |
May 2, 1649 |
stepfather Jacob Jans de Molijn (1594-1649) buried in Oude Kerk |
May 3, 1649 |
great-aunt Aaltge Sebastians van den Berch buried in Oude Kerk |
June 29, 1649 |
great-aunt Aaltge Sebastians van den Berch's estate items distributed |
July 13, 1649 |
great-aunt Aaltge Sebastians van den Berch's estate divided |
October 4, 1650 |
sister Neeltje Philips Leeuwenhoek buried in Nieuwe Kerk |
October 18, 1650 |
sister-in-law Maria Elias de Meij in business |
December 21, 1650 |
In 2nd stadthouderless period, Delft granted charter for an independent Veertigraad |
August 2, 1651 |
niece Maria Elsevier married Jan Strick |
October 28, 1651 |
cousin Maerten Huijchs Leeuwenhoek married Jennitgen (Johanna) Vosmaer |
January 1, 1652 |
mentor William Davidson remarried and moved to Nieuwe Eylant |
March 31, 1652 |
cousin Lambrecht Huijchs Leeuwenhoek married Adriaentgen Cornelis van Spaendonck |
June 4, 1652 |
wife's great-uncle Elezaar Hendriks Swalmius buried |
April 5, 1653 |
Jan (Johannes) Reijniers Vermeer married Catharina Bolnes |
April 9, 1653 |
cousin Lambrecht's son Anthonij Lambrechts Leeuwenhoek (1653-1671) baptized |
May 5, 1653 |
Got power of attorney for William Davidson during first Anglo-Dutch war (1652-54) |
October 21, 1653 |
wife Barbara de Meij and sister-in-law Maria de Meij made a will |
November 23, 1653 |
cousin Magdaleentje (Helena) Maertens Leeuwenhoek (1653-1720) baptized |
July 29, 1654 |
Married Barbara de Meij |
October 6, 1654 |
Signed as brother-in-law of Maria de Meij when she bought a house on the Oosteinde |
October 12, 1654 |
Delft Thunderclap: fire following explosion killed 1200 people and destroyed much of Delft |
January 1, 1655 |
cousin Abraham's son Pieter Abrahams Hogenhouck (-1679) appointed magistrate |
January 1, 1655 |
Paid his entry fee to the Sint Nicolaas Gilde |
January 24, 1655 |
Jan Strick appointed camerbewaarder of the magistrate's chamber |
February 2, 1655 |
wife Barbara de Meij revoked her pre-marital will |
February 16, 1655 |
Bought the house and shop on the west side of the Hippolytusbuurt |
March 17, 1655 |
sister Catharina Philips Leeuwenhoek (1637- after 1684) married Claes Jans van Leeuwen |
April 25, 1655 |
nephew Jacob Jans de Molijn baptized |
May 7, 1655 |
Made mortgage payment (first of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
May 11, 1655 |
Inherited property on Oosteinde from first wife Barbara de Meij's family |
June 21, 1655 |
mentor Cornelis 's Gravesande graduated from medical school |
September 15, 1655 |
son Philips Leeuwenhoek (first so named) baptized, buried six weeks later |
January 11, 1656 |
Borrowed 600 gulden from his mother |
March 20, 1656 |
cousin Cornelis Maertens Hogenhouck buried in Oude Kerk |
June 18, 1656 |
nephew Anthonij Jans de Molijn (1656-1729) baptized, witnessed by Antony |
September 24, 1656 |
daughter Maria Thonis Leeuwenhoek (1656-1745) baptized |
November 10, 1656 |
cousin Maria Maertens Leeuwenhoek (1656-1717) baptized |
November 12, 1656 |
Jan Strick borrowed 4,000 gulden from his mother-in-law Cornelia van den Berch |
December 26, 1656 |
Jan Strick, camerbewaarder of the magistrates' chamber, received a raise of 19 guilders |
February 8, 1657 |
cousin Russje Lambrechts Leeuwenhoek (1657-1746) baptized |
May 8, 1657 |
Made mortgage payment (second of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
August 16, 1657 |
Named in Middelhoek estate inventory as owing 1800 gulden |
December 31, 1657 |
Jan Strick, camerbewaarder of the magistrates' chamber, appointed manager of the city's Doele |
February 26, 1658 |
mother Margrietke testified for a legal action by Johan Strick |
February 27, 1658 |
mentor Dr. Cornelis 's Gravesande married Sara Ipelaer |
May 8, 1658 |
Made mortgage payment (third of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
September 1, 1658 |
Registered as a member of the Hervormde Gemeente Delft (Reformed Church in Delft) |
September 29, 1658 |
daughter Margriete Thonis Leeuwenhoek baptized, then buried a week later |
May 30, 1659 |
Made mortgage payment (fourth of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
December 19, 1659 |
Issued receipts to two nephews for dry goods |
January 24, 1660 |
Received payment from city for duties with magistrate's court |
January 28, 1660 |
co-worker Daniel Bogaert married Annetge Willems van Schie |
March 26, 1660 |
Appointed official of city magistrate's court |
May 11, 1660 |
Made mortgage payment (fifth of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
September 14, 1660 |
Compensated by city for expenses building a loading dock in front of his house |
October 17, 1660 |
cousin Jannitgen Huijchs Leeuwenhoek (1633-1681) married Lucas Pieters van Kessel |
January 1, 1661 |
father-in-law Johannes Swalmius buried |
January 17, 1661 |
cousin Cornelia Abrahams Swalmius made a will |
January 23, 1661 |
niece Geertruijt Jans de Molijn (1661-1736) baptized, witnessed by Antony and Barbara |
January 24, 1661 |
Official due date of his annual payment from the city for his duties with the magistrate's court |
March 26, 1661 |
mentor Dr. Cornelis 's Gravesande appointed City anatomist |
April 28, 1661 |
Recieved payment for his duties with the magistrates' court |
May 11, 1661 |
Made mortgage payment (sixth of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
June 8, 1661 |
mentor Dr. Cornelis 's Gravesande married Agatha van Schagen |
December 18, 1661 |
cousin Margrieta Maertens Leeuwenhoek baptized |
December 30, 1661 |
Received a raise from the mayors for his duties with the magistrates' court |
January 13, 1662 |
aunt Annetje Jacobs van den Berch died, leaving money to Antony |
January 24, 1662 |
Official due date of his salary from the city for his duties with the magistrates' court |
March 3, 1662 |
Made mortgage payment (seventh of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
April 19, 1662 |
Made mortgage payment (last of eight) on the Gulden Hoofd |
July 2, 1662 |
cousin Adriaen Lambrechts Leeuwenhoek (1662-1739) baptized |
October 23, 1662 |
Made will in which he and wife Barbara named each other universal heirs |
October 29, 1662 |
cousin Petronella Johans Strick baptized, witnessed by Antony |
January 1, 1663 |
Christiaen Anhaltin's School-Boeck van de Wyn-Royeryen published |
January 25, 1663 |
son Philips Leeuwenhoek (second) baptized, buried three weeks later |
April 25, 1663 |
brother-in-law Adriaan Johannes Swalmius (1631-1667) married Margrieta van der Burch |
July 2, 1663 |
Christiaan Huygens elected member of the Royal Society |
August 1, 1663 |
Christiaan Huygens received letter from Gutschoven about how to grind small lenses |
January 1, 1664 |
cousin Maerten Huijchs Leeuwenhoek appointed tax farmer |
February 19, 1664 |
cousin Sara Maertens Leeuwenhoek (1664-1693) baptized |
May 11, 1664 |
nephew Johannes Adriaans Swalmius (1664-1693) baptized |
June 25, 1664 |
Bought a garden outside the walls of the city |
August 19, 1664 |
son Philips Leeuwenhoek (third) baptized |
September 3, 1664 |
mother Margriete Jacobs van den Berch (1594-1664) buried in Oude Kerk |
September 29, 1664 |
Owed for store goods by the estate of Elizabeth Cornelis |
November 25, 1664 |
Received a legacy from the estate of great-aunt Aaltge Sebastiaans van den Berch |
January 1, 1665 |
Robert Hooke's Micrographia published |
March 26, 1665 |
Christiaan Huygens acquired Hooke's Micrographia |
July 31, 1665 |
Appointed guardian of second cousin Maria van Halmael |
January 1, 1666 |
mentor Reinier de Graaf (1641-1673) moved to Delft |
May 28, 1666 |
cousin Elisabeth Maertens Leeuwenhoek (1666-1743) baptized |