Andersen Family Tree » William Gibbs Dorris Sr. (1766-1832)

Personal data William Gibbs Dorris Sr. 

Sources 1, 2

Household of William Gibbs Dorris Sr.

He had a relationship with Catherine Dorris.


Child(ren):

  1. Samuel Frost Dorris  1787-1878 
  2. Rebecca Dorris  1793-1835
  3. Catherine Edwards  1799-1881
  5. Tabitha Hendricks  1803-1891
  6. Lovina Mayes  1806-1877
  7. Drusilla Dorris  1810-1881 
  8. Drusilla Hendricks  1810-1881

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Gibbs Dorris

Samuel Dorris
1733-1825
Martha Dorris
1738-????

William Gibbs Dorris
1766-1832


Catherine Dorris
1770-1834

Samuel Frost Dorris
1787-1878
Rebecca Dorris
1793-1835
Catherine Edwards
1799-1881
William Dawson Dorris
1801-1845
Tabitha Hendricks
1803-1891
Lovina Mayes
1806-1877
Drusilla Dorris
1810-1881
Drusilla Hendricks
1810-1881

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Sources

  1. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday June 1, 1766

  • The temperature on June 1, 1766 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: donker mottig. 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 1766: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
    • March 18 » American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
    • May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
    • November 10 » The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).
    • December 5 » In London, auctioneer James Christie holds his first sale.
    • December 25 » Mapuches in Chile launch a series of surprise attacks against the Spanish starting the Mapuche uprising of 1766.

Day of death March 5, 1832

  • The temperature on March 5, 1832 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: winderig regen half bewolkt. 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 1832: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • April 8 » Black Hawk War: Around three-hundred United States 6th Infantry troops leave St. Louis, Missouri to fight the Sauk Native Americans.
    • July 10 » U.S. President Andrew Jackson vetoes a bill that would re-charter the Second Bank of the United States.
    • July 19 » The British Medical Association is founded as the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association by Sir Charles Hastings at a meeting in the Board Room of the Worcester Infirmary.
    • October 1 » Texian political delegates convene at San Felipe de Austin to petition for changes in the governance of Mexican Texas.
    • November 21 » Wabash College is founded in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
    • November 24 » South Carolina passes the Ordinance of Nullification, declaring that the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were null and void in the state, beginning the Nullification Crisis.


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