Carrasco, Powers, Steele Family Tree » Spencer Foley (1755-1850)
Personal data Spencer Foley
Source 1- He was born on October 4, 1755 in Virginia, United States.
Attention: Was older than 65 years (66) when child (Luke Spencer Foley) was born (??-??-1821). - He died in the year 1850 in Russell, Kentucky, United States, he was 94 years old.
- A child of Moses Foley and Elizabeth Green
Household of Spencer Foley
He is married to Nancy Rector.
They got married on January 27, 1807 at Grayson, Virginia, United States, he was 51 years old.
Child(ren):
- James G Foley 1808-1898
- Moses R Foley 1808-1907
- Leah Foley 1810-1853
- James G Foley 1818-1907
- Elijah Foley 1818-1907
Timeline Spencer Foley
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Historical events
Birthday October 4, 1755
- The temperature on October 4, 1755 was about 13.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: helder 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 1755: Source: Wikipedia
- April 2 » Commodore William James captures the Maratha fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.
- April 15 » Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is published in London.
- July 9 » The Braddock Expedition is soundly defeated by a smaller French and Native American force in its attempt to capture Fort Duquesne in what is now downtown Pittsburgh.
- July 25 » British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
- September 8 » French and Indian War: Battle of Lake George.
- November 1 » In Portugal, Lisbon is totally devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami, killing between 60,000 and 90,000 people.
Day of marriage January 27, 1807
- The temperature on January 27, 1807 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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 1807: Source: Wikipedia
- March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, disallowing the importation of new slaves into the country.
- June 14 » Emperor Napoleon's French Grande Armée defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Poland (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending the War of the Fourth Coalition.
- June 22 » In the Chesapeake–Leopard Affair, the British warship HMSLeopard attacks and boards the American frigate USSChesapeake.
- August 17 » Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat leaves New York City for Albany, New York, on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world.
- September 2 » The British Royal Navy bombards Copenhagen with fire bombs and phosphorus rockets to prevent Denmark from surrendering its fleet to Napoleon.
- December 22 » The Embargo Act, forbidding trade with all foreign countries, is passed by the U.S. Congress, at the urging of President Thomas Jefferson.
Same birth/death day
- 1720 » Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian sculptor and illustrator († 1778)
- 1723 » Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist and author († 1798)
- 1759 » Louis François Antoine Arbogast, French mathematician and academic († 1803)
- 1768 » Francisco José de Caldas, Colombian naturalist, executed by royalists in the war of independence († 1816)
- 1787 » François Guizot, French historian and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of France († 1874)
- 1793 » Charles Pearson, English lawyer and politician († 1862)
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