When Jan Roelfs was born in 1727, in Sappemeer, Groningen, Netherlands, his father, Roeleff Fransen, was 54 and his mother, Peterke Hooijtes, was 49. He married Pietertje Jacobs Kunst on 11 May 1749, in Sappemeer, Groningen, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters.
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England, Austria, Saxony and the Netherlands formed an alliance against Russia.
A four year war with England was fought.
An alliance between Britain, Prussia and the Netherlands was ratified at the Hague.
Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal name Roelof (see Rudolf ). Compare Rohlfs .
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