Downs Tree » Jesse Jefferson (Jesse Jefferson ) Lea (1777-1833)
Personal data Jesse Jefferson (Jesse Jefferson ) Lea
Sources 1, 2, 3Sources 1, 3- First name Jesse Jefferson .
- He was born on November 30, 1777 in Rowan County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten.
- Resident: Mississippi, United States.Source 1
- He died on December 25, 1833 in Amite County, Mississippi, Verenigde Staten, he was 56 years old.
- He is buried in Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States.Source 3
- A child of Luke Lea and Elizabeth "Beautiful Betty" Wilson Lea
Household of Jesse Jefferson (Jesse Jefferson ) Lea
(1) He is married to Elizabeth Farley.
They got married on April 21, 1798 at Jefferson, Tennessee, USA, he was 20 years old.
They got married on September 21, 1809 at Jefferson County, TN, he was 31 years old.Child(ren):
- JESSE Jefferson Lea 1799-1863
- Caswell Lea 1801-1874
- Mahulda Lea 1803-1850
- Sheppard Lea 1808-1835
- Mariah Maria Lea 1810-1860
- Tennessee Lea 1815-1859
- Lattimore Lea 1817-????
- Lavinia Lea 1822-1908
(2) He is married to Jesse Lea.
They got married on April 21, 1798 at Jefferson, Tennessee, USA, he was 20 years old.
(3) He is married to Elizabeth Failey.
They got married on April 21, 1798 at Jefferson, Tennessee, USA, he was 20 years old.
They got married on August 16, 1825 at Amite County, Mississippi, he was 47 years old.Timeline Jesse Jefferson (Jesse Jefferson ) Lea
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Sources
- U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, 1785-1898, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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- Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S., Vicksburg National Cemetery, 1866-2010, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday November 30, 1777
- The temperature on November 30, 1777 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: regen 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 1777: Source: Wikipedia
- June 13 » American Revolutionary War: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina, in order to help the Continental Congress to train its army.
- July 6 » American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga: After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.
- September 19 » American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga.
- October 7 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans defeat the British in the Second Battle of Saratoga, also known as the Battle of Bemis Heights.
- October 17 » American Revolutionary War: British General John Burgoyne surrenders his army at Saratoga, New York.
- October 22 » American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks in the Battle of Red Bank.
Day of marriage April 21, 1798
- The temperature on April 21, 1798 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1798: Source: Wikipedia
- January 4 » Constantine Hangerli arrives in Bucharest, Wallachia, as its new Prince, invested by the Ottoman Empire.
- July 7 » As a result of the XYZ Affair, the US Congress rescinds the Treaty of Alliance with France sparking the "Quasi-War".
- August 1 » French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay): Battle begins when a British fleet engages the French Revolutionary Navy fleet in an unusual night action.
- August 2 » French Revolutionary Wars: The Battle of the Nile concludes in a British victory.
- August 22 » French troops land at Kilcummin, County Mayo, Ireland to aid the rebellion.
- November 4 » Beginning of the Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu.
Day of death December 25, 1833
- The temperature on December 25, 1833 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig bui. 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 1833: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 2 » Captain James Onslow, in the Clio, arrives at Port Egmont to reassert British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.
- January 3 » The United Kingdom claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.
- April 1 » The Convention of 1833, a political gathering of settlers in Mexican Texas to help draft a series of petitions to the Mexican government, begins in San Felipe de Austin.
- May 11 » The Lady of the Lake strikes an iceberg off Newfoundland and sinks with the loss of up to 265 passengers and crew.
- July 5 » Lê Văn Khôi along with 27 soldiers stage a mutiny taking over the Phiên An citadel, developing into the Lê Văn Khôi revolt against Emperor Minh Mạng.
- December 18 » The national anthem of the Russian Empire, "God Save the Tsar!", is first performed.
Same birth/death day
- 1756 » Ernst Chladni, German physicist and author († 1827)
- 1764 » Franz Xaver Gerl, Austrian singer and composer († 1827)
- 1768 » Jędrzej Śniadecki, Polish physician, chemist, and biologist († 1838)
- 1781 » Alexander Berry, Scottish surgeon, merchant, and explorer († 1873)
- 1791 » Count Franz Philipp von Lamberg, Austrian field marshal and politician († 1848)
- 1796 » Carl Loewe, German singer, composer, and conductor († 1869)
- 1796 » Velu Nachiyar, Queen of Sivagangai (b. 1730)
- 1824 » Barbara von Krüdener, German mystic and author (b. 1764)
- 1824 » William Lawless, Irish revolutionary, later French Army general (b. 1772)
- 1868 » Linus Yale, Jr., American engineer and businessman (b. 1821)
- 1875 » Young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1851)
- 1880 » Fridolin Anderwert, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss National Council (b. 1828)
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