When Cornelis Hagoort was born on 8 June 1788, in Brandwijk, South Holland, Netherlands, his father, Jacobus Hagoort, was 36 and his mother, Geertje den Besten, was 35. He married Aantje Buijsert on 2 December 1819, in Papekop, South Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 6 December 1826, in Papekop, South Holland, Netherlands, at the age of 38.
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France declared war on Britain and the Netherlands.
France and Napoleon conquered the Netherlands.
The United East India Company is liquidated.
From an old Roman family name, Cornélius, which is of uncertain origin, possibly a derivative of Latin cornu ‘horn’. This was the name of a 3rd-century pope who is venerated as a saint. The name was particularly popular in the Low Countries, and immigrants contributed to its frequency in the north of England from the 1400s. However, it is now seldom used in Britain.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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