Family Tree Craig/Rehus » John Riley (1716-1783)
Personal data John Riley
- He was born on September 17, 1716 in Stafford, Virginia.
- He died on October 4, 1783 in Chesterfield, W. Virginia, he was 67 years old.
- A child of Thomas Riley and Elizabeth Jane O'Neill
- This information was last updated on July 20, 2014.
Household of John Riley
He is married to Mary Hillhouse.
They got married on October 15, 1747 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was 31 years old.
Child(ren):
- John G. Riley 1747-1812
- Charles Riley 1749-± 1809
- Robert Riley 1750-1751
- George Riley 1753-1753
- Edward Riley 1754-1838
- Catherine Riley 1756-1830
- Mary Riley 1757-1830
- Thomas Riley 1761-1816
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Birthday September 17, 1716
- The temperature on September 17, 1716 was about 14.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1716: Source: Wikipedia
- July 8 » The Battle of Dynekilen forces Sweden to abandon its invasion of Norway.
- August 5 » Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718): One-fifth of a Turkish army and the Grand Vizier are killed in the Battle of Petrovaradin.
- August 21 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The arrival of naval reinforcements and the news of the Battle of Petrovaradin force the Ottomans to abandon the Siege of Corfu, thus preserving the Ionian Islands under Venetian rule.
Day of marriage October 15, 1747
- The temperature on October 15, 1747 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1747: Source: Wikipedia
- January 31 » The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
- May 14 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
- October 25 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.
Day of death October 4, 1783
- The temperature on October 4, 1783 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1783: Source: Wikipedia
- May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
- June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
- August 4 » Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing about 1,400 people. The eruption causes a famine, which results in an additional 20,000 deaths.
- November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
- November 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
- November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.
Same birth/death day
- 1688 » Maria Luisa of Savoy, queen consort of Spain († 1714)
- 1730 » Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general († 1794)
- 1739 » John Rutledge, American judge and politician, 2nd Chief Justice of the United States († 1800)
- 1743 » Marquis de Condorcet, French mathematician and political scientist († 1794)
- 1771 » Johann August Apel, German jurist and author († 1816)
- 1773 » Jonathan Alder, American captain and farmer († 1849)
- 1743 » John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, Scottish commander and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Surrey (b. 1678)
- 1749 » Baron Franz von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711)
- 1821 » John Rennie the Elder, Scottish engineer, designed the Waterloo Bridge (b. 1761)
- 1827 » Grigorios Zalykis, Greek-French lexicographer and scholar (b. 1785)
- 1851 » Manuel Godoy, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1767)
- 1852 » James Whitcomb, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Indiana (b. 1795)
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