Families Klein, Ree, de Breed en de Vries van Terschelling » John Seymour (1646-1675)
Personal data John Seymour
- He was born in the year 1646.
Attention: Age at marriage (??-??-1656) below 16 years (10). - He died on April 29, 1675, he was 29 years old.
- He is buried in Salisbury Cathedral.
- A child of William Seymour and Frances Devereux
Household of John Seymour
He is married to Sarah Alston.
They got married in the year 1656, he was 10 years old.
Notes about John Seymour
He was the only surviving son of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Frances Devereux and entered Grays Inn in 1666. He succeeded his nephew as the 4th Duke of Somerset in 1671. In 1656 he married Sarah, daughter and co-heiress of Sir Edward Alston and widow of George Grimston.[1]
He was elected Member of Parliament for Marlborough in 1661.
He died in 1675, childless, and was buried in Salisbury Cathedral. He was succeeded in the dukedom by his cousin, Francis Seymour. The Marquessate of Hertford became extinct on his death
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Historical events
Day of death April 29, 1675
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1675: Source: Wikipedia
- January 5 » Battle of Colmar: The French army beats Brandenburg.
- August 11 » Franco-Dutch War: Forces of the Holy Roman Empire defeat the French in the Battle of Konzer Brücke.
- October 29 » Leibniz makes the first use of the long s (∫) as a symbol of the integral in calculus.
- November 2 » Plymouth Colony governor Josiah Winslow leads a colonial militia against the Narragansett during King Philip's War.
- November 11 » Gottfried Leibniz demonstrates integral calculus for the first time to find the area under the graph of y = ƒ(x).
- December 11 » Antonio de Vea expedition enters San Rafael Lake in western Patagonia.
Same birth/death day
- 1630 » Agrippa d'Aubigné, French soldier and poet (b. 1552)
- 1658 » John Cleveland, English poet and author (b. 1613)
- 1676 » Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (b. 1607)
- 1688 » Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1620)
- 1698 » Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk (b. 1655)
- 1707 » George Farquhar, Irish-English actor and playwright (b. 1678)
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The Families Klein, Ree, de Breed en de Vries van Terschelling publication was prepared by Marthan Klein.
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