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Personal data Francis Knight 


Household of Francis Knight

He had a relationship with Elizabeth Webley.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Knight  1762-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Francis Knight

William Penn
1666-????
Hannah Margaret Callowhill
1671-1726
Henry Knight
1691-1745

Francis Knight
1721-1773


Elizabeth Webley
1741-1766

Elizabeth Knight
1762-????

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    Historical events

    Birthday August 14, 1721

    • The temperature on August 14, 1721 was about 19.0 °C. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1721: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 6 » The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings, revealing details of fraud among company directors and corrupt politicians.
      • March 24 » Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated six concertos to Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, now commonly called the Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051.
      • April 4 » Sir Robert Walpole becomes the first British prime minister.
      • April 26 » A massive earthquake devastates the Iranian city of Tabriz.
      • August 18 » The city of Shamakhi in Safavid Shirvan is sacked.
      • October 22 » Russian Empire is proclaimed by Tsar Peter I after the Swedish defeat in the Great Northern War.

    Day of death November 11, 1773

    • The temperature on November 11, 1773 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1773: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
      • January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
      • June 1 » Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
      • October 12 » America's first insane asylum opens.
      • October 14 » The first recorded ministry of education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
      • December 16 » American Revolution: Boston Tea Party: Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawk Indians dump hundreds of crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.
    

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