Carter-Aaron tree » Margaret Pentland (1750-1834)

Personal data Margaret Pentland 

  • She was born in the year 1750.
  • She died on August 15, 1834, she was 84 years old.

Household of Margaret Pentland

She is married to Joseph Shekleton.

They got married on December 17, 1781 at Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland, she was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Alexander Shekleton  1786-1845 
  2. Ann Shekleton  < 1787-????
  3. Robert Shekleton  1789-1867
  4. Jane Shekleton  < 1790-1864
  5. Joseph Shekleton  < 1791-????
  6. John Shekleton  < 1795-1824
  7. George Shekleton  1797-1877

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Pentland

Margaret Pentland
1750-1834

1781

Joseph Shekleton
± 1753-1810

Ann Shekleton
< 1787-????
Jane Shekleton
< 1790-1864
Joseph Shekleton
< 1791-????
John Shekleton
< 1795-1824

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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 17, 1781 was about 8.0 °C. There was 46 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: regen mist donker. 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 1781: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 6 » In the Battle of Jersey, the British defeat the last attempt by France to invade Jersey in the Channel Islands.
    • February 3 » American Revolutionary War: British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius.
    • February 18 » Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: Captain Thomas Shirley opens his expedition against Dutch colonial outposts on the Gold Coast of Africa (present-day Ghana).
    • March 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
    • April 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.
    • September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.
  • The temperature on August 15, 1834 was about 28.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder nevel. 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 1834: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 3 » Wake Forest University is established (as Wake Forest Institute) in North Carolina, United States.
    • March 18 » Six farm labourers from Tolpuddle, Dorset, England are sentenced to be transported to Australia for forming a trade union.
    • May 16 » The Battle of Asseiceira is fought, the last and decisive engagement of the Liberal Wars in Portugal.
    • May 30 » Minister of Justice Joaquim António de Aguiar issues a law seizing "all convents, monasteries, colleges, hospices and any other houses" from the Catholic religious orders in Portugal, earning him the nickname of "The Friar-Killer".
    • July 15 » The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years.
    • August 1 » Slavery is abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force, although it remains legal in the possessions of the East India Company until the passage of the Indian Slavery Act, 1843.


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