Ancestral Trails 2016 » James HORTON (1755-1809)

Personal data James HORTON 

  • He was born in the year 1755 in Shillington, Ampthill, Bedfordshire.
  • He was baptized on December 26, 1755 in Shillington, Ampthill, Bedfordshire.Source 1
  • He died January 1809 in Shillington, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, he was 54 years old.
  • He is buried on February 1, 1809 in Shillington, Ampthill, Bedfordshire.Source 1

Household of James HORTON

He is married to Mary CHAMBERLAIN.

They got married on May 16, 1780 at Shillington, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, he was 25 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Ann HORTON  1782-????
  2. Robert HORTON  1787-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James HORTON

James HORTON
1755-1809

1780

Mary CHAMBERLAIN
1758-????

Ann HORTON
1782-????
Robert HORTON
1787-????

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Sources

  1. IGI Extracted Baptism Entry
    P003821 - son of Robert HORTON & Sarah

Historical events

Christening day December 26, 1755

  • The temperature on December 26, 1755 was about 7.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1755: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day.
    • June 16 » French and Indian War: The French surrender Fort Beauséjour to the British, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians.
    • July 9 » The Braddock Expedition is soundly defeated by a smaller French and Native American force in its attempt to capture Fort Duquesne in what is now downtown Pittsburgh.
    • July 25 » British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
    • September 8 » French and Indian War: Battle of Lake George.
    • November 25 » King Ferdinand VI of Spain grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.

Day of marriage May 16, 1780

  • The temperature on May 16, 1780 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1780: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 16 » Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg founds the University of Münster.
    • September 21 » American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
    • October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
    • October 10 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000–30,000 in the Caribbean.
    • October 16 » American Revolutionary War: The British-led Royalton raid is the last Native American raid on New England.
    • November 4 » The Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of Peru begins.

Day of burial February 1, 1809

  • The temperature on February 1, 1809 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent betrokken winderig. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1809: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 13 » Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden is deposed in the Coup of 1809.
    • March 27 » Peninsular War: A combined Franco-Polish force defeats the Spanish in the Battle of Ciudad Real.
    • May 5 » Mary Kies becomes the first woman awarded a U.S. patent, for a technique of weaving straw with silk and thread.
    • July 16 » The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declares its independence from the Spanish Crown during the La Paz revolution and forms the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo.
    • August 10 » Quito, now the capital of Ecuador, declares independence from Spain. This rebellion will be crushed on August 2, 1810.
    • December 25 » Dr. Ephraim McDowell performs the first ovariotomy, removing a 22-pound tumor.

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