Ancestral Glimpses » John Aldrich (1688-1750)

Personal data John Aldrich 

  • He was born on November 27, 1688 in Rhode Island, British America.
  • He died on March 25, 1750 in Rhode Island, British America, he was 61 years old.
  • This information was last updated on December 11, 2013.

Household of John Aldrich

He is married to Penelope Pray.

They got married in the year 1710 at Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, British America, he was 21 years old.

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  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1688: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 30 » The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to William, which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution.
    • September 26 » The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange's invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
    • November 1 » William III of Orange sets out a second time from Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from King James II of England during the Glorious Revolution.
    • November 5 » William III of England lands with a Dutch fleet at Brixham.
    • November 9 » Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures Exeter.
    • December 9 » Glorious Revolution: Williamite forces defeat Jacobites at Battle of Reading, forcing flight of James II from the country.
  • The temperature on March 25, 1750 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: betrokken geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1750: Source: Wikipedia
    • November 11 » Riots break out in Lhasa after the murder of the Tibetan regent.
    • November 11 » The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, is formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the first college fraternity.
    • November 24 » Tarabai, regent of the Maratha Empire, imprisons Rajaram II of Satara for refusing to remove Balaji Baji Rao from the post of peshwa.


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