Family Tree King » Joseph Merritt (1662-1754)
Personal data Joseph Merritt
Source 1- He was born on June 6, 1662 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States.
- He died on May 12, 1754 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, he was 91 years old.
- A child of Thomas Merritt and Jane Sherwood
Household of Joseph Merritt
He has/had a relationship with Mary Smith.
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Historical events
Birthday June 6, 1662
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1662: Source: Wikipedia
- February 1 » The Chinese general Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege.
- May 9 » The figure who later became Mr. Punch makes his first recorded appearance in England.
- August 24 » The Act of Uniformity requires England to accept the Book of Common Prayer.
- October 17 » Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to Louis XIV of France for 40,000 pounds.
- December 1 » Diarist John Evelyn records skating on the frozen lake in St James's Park, London, watched by Charles II and Queen Catherine.
Day of death May 12, 1754
- The temperature on May 12, 1754 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: zeer 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)
- Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1754: Source: Wikipedia
- January 28 » Sir Horace Walpole coins the word serendipity in a letter to a friend.
- May 28 » French and Indian War: In the first engagement of the war, Virginia militia under the 22-year-old Lieutenant colonel George Washington defeat a French reconnaissance party in the Battle of Jumonville Glen in what is now Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania.
- July 3 » French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.
Same birth/death day
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- 1699 » Johann Georg Estor, German historian and theorist († 1773)
- 1714 » Joseph I of Portugal († 1777)
- 1708 » Adolphus Frederick II, duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658)
- 1748 » Thomas Lowndes, English astronomer and academic (b. 1692)
- 1759 » Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (b. 1700)
- 1784 » Abraham Trembley, Swiss zoologist and academic (b. 1710)
- 1792 » Charles Simon Favart, French playwright and composer (b. 1710)
- 1796 » Johann Uz, German poet and author (b. 1720)
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Thom King, "Family Tree King", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/family-tree-king/P521.php : accessed June 4, 2024), "Joseph Merritt (1662-1754)".