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Personal data william May 

Sources 1, 2
  • He was born in the year 1739 in Anson, North Carolina, United States.
  • Resident in the year 1790: Anson, North Carolina, United States.Source 2
  • He died on September 16, 1794 in Anson, North Carolina, United States, he was 55 years old.
  • A child of John May and Ann Pleasant

Household of william May

He is married to Mabel Alsobrook.

They got married on January 11, 1764 at Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, he was 25 years old.Source 1

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Ancestors (and descendant) of william May

x May
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william Pleasant
1690-1715
mary Jeanne Mc Donald
1695-1745
John May
1710-1800
Ann Pleasant
1715-1797

william May
1739-1794

1764

Mabel Alsobrook
1740-1774


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    Sources

    1. North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. 1790 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1790; Census Place: Anson, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 191; Image: 451; Family History Library Film: 0568147 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Day of marriage January 11, 1764

    • The temperature on January 11, 1764 was about 4.0 °C. There was 330 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: 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)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1764: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 19 » Bolle Willum Luxdorph records in his diary that a mail bomb, possibly the world's first, has severely injured the Danish Colonel Poulsen, residing at Børglum Abbey.
      • January 19 » John Wilkes is expelled from the British House of Commons for seditious libel.
      • February 15 » The city of St. Louis is established in Spanish Louisiana (now in Missouri, USA).
      • September 7 » Election of Stanisław August Poniatowski as the last ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

    Day of death September 16, 1794

    • The temperature on September 16, 1794 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south 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)
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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 1794: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 14 » Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin.
      • March 27 » The United States Government establishes a permanent navy and authorizes the building of six frigates.
      • May 7 » French Revolution: Robespierre introduces the Cult of the Supreme Being in the National Convention as the new state religion of the French First Republic.
      • May 8 » Branded a traitor during the Reign of Terror, French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, who was also a tax collector with the Ferme générale, is tried, convicted and guillotined in one day in Paris.
      • June 23 » Empress Catherine II of Russia grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev.
      • August 20 » Northwest Indian War: United States troops force a confederacy of Shawnee, Mingo, Delaware, Wyandot, Miami, Ottawa, Chippewa, and Potawatomi warriors into a disorganized retreat at the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
    

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