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Personal data James Watt 


Household of James Watt

He is married to Elizabeth Mcpherson.

They got married on November 21, 1778 at Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jane Watt  1781-????
  2. William Watt  ± 1783-1867 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Watt

Alexr. Sellar
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Elizabeth Inghram
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James Watt
1758-????

1778

Elizabeth Mcpherson
1751-????

Jane Watt
1781-????
William Watt
± 1783-1867
Alexander Watt
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    Historical events

    Birthday July 16, 1758

    • The temperature on July 16, 1758 was about 14.0 °C. There was 48 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel 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)
    • 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 1758: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 24 » During the Seven Years' War the leading burghers of Königsberg submit to Elizabeth of Russia, thus forming Russian Prussia (until 1763).
      • February 4 » The city of Macapá in Brazil is founded by Sebastião Veiga Cabral.
      • May 21 » Ten-year-old Mary Campbell is abducted in Pennsylvania by Lenape during the French and Indian War. She is returned six and a half years later.
      • June 12 » French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences.
      • September 11 » Battle of Saint Cast: France repels British invasion during the Seven Years' War.
      • October 14 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great suffers a rare defeat at the Battle of Hochkirch.

    Day of marriage November 21, 1778

    • The temperature on November 21, 1778 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. 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 1778: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 12 » Heinrich XI, count of the Principality of Reuss-Greiz, is elevated to Prince by Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.
      • June 18 » American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia.
      • August 3 » The theatre La Scala in Milan is inaugurated with the première of Antonio Salieri's Europa riconosciuta.
      • August 21 » American Revolutionary War: British forces begin besieging the French outpost at Pondichéry.
      • August 26 » The first recorded ascent of Triglav, the highest mountain in Slovenia.
      • December 15 » American Revolutionary War: British and French fleets clash in the Battle of St. Lucia.
    

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