Clarke Family Tree » Rebecca Townsend - Ball (1802-1882)
Personal data Rebecca Townsend - Ball
Source 1- She was born in the year 1802 in Haworth, Bradford, United Kingdom.
- She died on August 8, 1882 in Richmond, NSW, Australia, she was 80 years old.
- She is buried in Richmond, NSW, Australia.
- A child of John Sunderland and Mary Sunderland
Household of Rebecca Townsend - Ball
She is married to William John Townsend.
They got married on August 5, 1820 at Parramatta, NSW, Australia, she was 18 years old.
Child(ren):
- John Townsend 1822-1917
- George Thompson Townsend 1822-1897
- Mary Ann Townsend 1825-1898
- Charles Townsend 1826-1905
- Elizabeth Devine 1835-1914
- Richard Townsend 1844-1930
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- Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
Rebecca Townsend - Ball (born Sunderland), free "Speke" 1808Gender: FemaleAlias name: Rebecca Townsend, Rebecca BallBirth: 1802 - Haworth, Bradford, United KingdomMarriage: Spouse: James Ball, Convict "Adromeda" 1833 - May 14 1849 - Richmond, New South Wales, AustraliaDeath: Aug 8 1882 - Richmond, NSW, AustraliaBurial: Richmond, NSW, AustraliaFather: <a>John Sunderland, free "Speke" 1808</a>Mother: <a>Mary Sunderland (born Burton), free "Speke" 1808</a>Husbands: <a>William John Townsend, convict "Batavia" 1818</a>, <a>James Ball, Convict "Adromeda" 1833</a>Children: <a>George Thompson Townsend, Twin</a>, <a>John Townsend, Twin</a>, <a>Charles Townsend</a>, <a>James Townsend</a>, <a>Henry John Townsend</a>, <a>William Townsend</a>, <a>Rachell Dunston (born Ball)</a>, <a>Thomas Townsend</a>, <a>Elizabeth Devine (born Townsend)</a>, <a>Richard Townsend</a>, <a>Mary Ann Townsend</a>, <a>Rebecca Favel (born Townsend)</a>, <a>Louisa Morton (born Townsend)</a>, <a>Jane Townsend</a>, <a>Sarah Cohen (born Townsend)</a>Siblings: <a>George Sunderland, Free "Speke" 1808</a>, <a>Isabella Sunderland, infant</a>, <a>Sarah Patrick (born Sunderland), Free "Speke" 1808</a>, <a>John Sunderland, infant - free "Speke" 1808</a>, <a>Mary Pittman (born Sunderland)</a>, <a>Hannah Sunderland, infant</a>, <a>John Sunderland</a>, <a>William Sunderland</a>
Historical events
Day of marriage August 5, 1820
- The temperature on August 5, 1820 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. 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 1820: Source: Wikipedia
- February 4 » The Chilean Navy under the command of Lord Cochrane completes the two-day long Capture of Valdivia with just 300 men and two ships.
- February 23 » Cato Street Conspiracy: A plot to murder all the British cabinet ministers is exposed.
- March 15 » Maine becomes the 23rd U.S. state.
- April 8 » The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Milos.
- September 15 » Constitutionalist revolution in Lisbon, Portugal.
- November 17 » Captain Nathaniel Palmer becomes the first American to see Antarctica. (The Palmer Peninsula is later named after him.)
Day of death August 8, 1882
- The temperature on August 8, 1882 was about 14.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 2 » Queen Victoria narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Roderick McLean in Windsor.
- March 24 » Robert Koch announces the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis.
- March 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
- June 28 » The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
- July 26 » Premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal at Bayreuth.
- August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.
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- 1887 » Alexander William Doniphan, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1808)
- 1897 » Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian and academic (b. 1818)
- 1898 » Eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)
- 1902 » James Tissot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1836)
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