Timeline: The Life of Etienne Cabos¶
🇫🇷 FRANCE (1737)
1737
⭐ Birth & Baptism
July 9/10 - Caussade, Quercy
Son of Laurens Cabos (merchant) and Marie Rey
1760
February 3/8 - Caussade
Brother Jean marries Jeanne Fournier.Ceremony by Pastor Lafond (underground)
1761
⛪ Rochette Affair
September 14 - Caussade
Pastor Rochette arrested in Caussade.Grenier brothers captured during rescue attempt
1762
⚠️ Executions Toulouse
February 19 - Toulouse
Rochette + 3 Grenier brothers executed.Jean was not among them (†1796)
1796
✝️ Death Jean Cabos
November 4 - Caussade
Brother Jean dies in Caussade.Thus not the "executed brother"
🇩🇪 PRUSSIA - STETTIN (1772-1780)
1772
💒 Wedding in Stettin
July 16 - Stettin
Marriage to Maria Justine Siercken (18 years old, from Templin).Soldier in Infantry Regiment No. 8 (von Hacke)
1778-1779
⚔️ Potato War
Bohemia
Participation in the War of the Bavarian Succession.Peace of Teschen (May 13, 1779)
1779/80
👶 Marie Christine
Stettin
🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS - ROTTERDAM (1780-1792)
1780
📜 Travel Pass & Citizenship
April 10 / May 24 - Rotterdam
Civic oath in Rotterdam. Fancy goods shop on Vissersdijk
1780
👶 Justine
September 4 - Rotterdam
1782
✝️ Death of Justine
September 12 - Rotterdam
Died at approximately 2 years old
1783
👶 Etienne (son)
April 19 - traveling Le Havre→Rotterdam
1784
✝️ Death of Marie Christine
June - Rotterdam
Died at 5¼ years old
1785
👶 Elisabeth
September 12 - Rotterdam
1792
⚠️ Political Crisis
Europe
French Revolution destabilizes Europe. "Patriots" vs. Orangists in Holland. War threatens.
1792
April 18 - Rotterdam
250 Guilders travel money for move to Germany.Two days later France declares war on Austria!
🇩🇪 PRUSSIA - BERLIN (1792-1808)
1793
👶 Charles Emmanuel
January 24 - Berlin
Last child. Father designated as "Dentiste"
1794-1798
🦷 Dentist in Halle
Halle (Saale)
Advertisements in the Hallische Anzeigen.According to Bulletin 1907 also hairdresser and perfumer
1807
August 16 - Charlottenburg
Daughter Anne Elisabeth marries city surgeon Pohle
1808
✝️ Death of Etienne Cabos
September 14 - Charlottenburg
Died at 71 years old from stroke.Buried at the cemetery at Oranienburger Tor
1810
September 10 - Charlottenburg
Died of dysentery, 56 years old."separirte" - living separately
DESCENDANTS
1866
December 21 - Groß Jehser
Daughter dies at 81 years old.Burial on December 24, 1866
Life Stages at a Glance¶
| Year | Age | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1737 | 0 | Birth & Baptism | Caussade, France |
| 1740 | 3 | Brother Pierre born | Caussade |
| 1760 | 23 | Brother Jean marries Jeanne Fournier | Caussade |
| 1761-62 | 24-25 | Rochette Affair - Executions | Caussade/Toulouse |
| 1772 | 35 | Marriage to Maria Justine Siercken | Stettin, Prussia |
| 1772-1777 | 35-40 | Four children born | Stettin |
| 1778-1779 | 41-42 | Potato War | Bohemia |
| 1780 | 43 | Move to Rotterdam, citizenship | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 1780-1785 | 43-48 | Four more children born | Rotterdam |
| 1782, 1784 | 45, 47 | Death of Justine and Marie Christine | Rotterdam |
| 1792 | 55 | Political Crisis - Flight to Berlin | Rotterdam → Berlin |
| 1793 | 56 | Last child Charles Emmanuel | Berlin |
| 1794-1798 | 57-61 | Dentist in Halle | Berlin/Halle |
| 1796 | 59 | Brother Jean dies (not executed!) | Caussade |
| 1802 | 65 | Family in hospital? (Bulletin 1907) | Berlin |
| 1807 | 70 | Daughter Elisabeth marries Pohle | Charlottenburg |
| 1808 | 71 | Death Etienne Cabos | Charlottenburg |
Descendants¶
| Year | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1810 | Death Maria Justine Siercken (56 yrs.) | Charlottenburg |
| 1866 | Death Anne Elisabeth Pohle, née Cabos (81 yrs.) | Groß Jehser |