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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Foster

Josiah Foster
1634-1687
William FOSTER
± 1660-> 1710
Mary Logan
1664-1710

William Foster
1689-1780


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    Historical events

    • 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 1689: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 22 » The Convention Parliament convenes to determine whether James II and VII, the last Roman Catholic monarch of England, Ireland and Scotland, had vacated the thrones of England and Ireland when he fled to France in 1688.
      • April 20 » Deposed monarch James II of England lays siege to Derry.
      • May 24 » The English Parliament passes the Act of Toleration protecting dissenting Protestants but excluding Roman Catholics.
      • August 5 » Beaver Wars: Fifteen hundred Iroquois attack Lachine in New France.
      • August 27 » The Treaty of Nerchinsk is signed by Russia and the Qing Empire (Julian calendar).
      • October 26 » General Piccolomini of Austria burns down Skopje to prevent the spread of cholera; he died of the disease himself soon after.
    • The temperature on October 11, 1780 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. 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)
    • In the year 1780: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 16 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cape St. Vincent.
      • May 12 » American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
      • May 29 » American Revolutionary War: At the Battle of Waxhaws, the British continue attacking after the Continentals lay down their arms, killing 113 and critically wounding all but 53 that remained.
      • October 7 » American Revolutionary War: American militia defeat royalist irregulars led by British major Patrick Ferguson in South Carolina.
      • November 5 » French-American forces under Colonel LaBalme are defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle.
      • December 14 » Founding Father Alexander Hamilton marries Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York
    

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