Birrell family tree » Eleanor Whitehead (< 1749-1840)

Personal data Eleanor Whitehead 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Household of Eleanor Whitehead

She is married to George Burrell.

They got married on June 2, 1766 at Eglingham, Northumberland, England.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. George Burrell  1767-1853 
  2. Nicholas Burrell  1769-????
  3. Joseph Burrell  1771-????
  4. John Burrell  1774-????
  5. Ann Burrell  < 1777-????
  6. Eleanor Burrell  1779-????
  7. William Burrell  1782-????
  8. Eleanor Burrell  1785-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Eleanor Whitehead

Eleanor Whitehead
< 1749-1840

1766
John Burrell
1774-????
Ann Burrell
< 1777-????

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    Sources

    1. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
    4. England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Ancestry.com
      Marriage date: 02 Jun 1766
      Marriage place: Eglingham, Northumberland, England
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      Residence place: England
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    5. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on December 4, 1749 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer 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 1749: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
      • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
      • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
      • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
      • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.
    • The temperature on June 2, 1766 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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
      • May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
      • July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
      • November 10 » The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).
      • December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
      • 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.

    About the surname Whitehead


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    Colin Birrell, "Birrell family tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/birrell-family-tree/I12559811984.php : accessed May 11, 2025), "Eleanor Whitehead (< 1749-1840)".