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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Erwin Forbes

Gilbert Forbes
1724-1769
Philander Hayley
1723-1795
Gelyn Collin van Gelder
1717-1775
Maria HYER
1725-1767

William Erwin Forbes
1787-1861


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    1. Forbes Web Site, Lily Orbit, William Erwin Forbes, February 6, 2024
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      William Erwin Forbes<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Oct 10 1787 - New York City, N-Yrk, N-Yr.<br>Christening: Nov 4 1787 - New York City, N-Yrk, N-Yr<br>Death: Apr 2 1861<br>Parents: William Garrett Forbes, Catherine Maria Forbes (born Van Gelder)<br>Siblings: Gilbert Forbes, Maria Hopson (born Forbes), Colin Van Gelder Forbes;, John Wolfe Forbes, Tobias Van Zandt Forbes, Garret Van Gelder Forbes, Catharine Sickels Lent (born Forbes), Susana Forbes

    Historical events

    Birthday October 10, 1787

    • The temperature on October 10, 1787 was about 15.0 °C. 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 1787: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
      • August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
      • October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
      • October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.
      • December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
      • December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.

    Christening day November 4, 1787

    • The temperature on November 4, 1787 was about 3.0 °C. 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 1787: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
      • January 25 » Shays's Rebellion: The rebellion's largest confrontation, outside the Springfield Armory, results in the killing of four rebels and the wounding of twenty.
      • June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
      • July 13 » The Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery.
      • September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
      • December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.

    Day of death April 2, 1861

    • The temperature on April 2, 1861 was about 11.7 °C. The air pressure was 7.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • March 4 » The first national flag of the Confederate States of America (the "Stars and Bars") is adopted.
      • March 11 » American Civil War: The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted.
      • April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 Volunteers to quell the insurrection that soon became the American Civil War.
      • June 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Fairfax Court House is fought.
      • August 19 » First ascent of Weisshorn, fifth highest summit in the Alps.
      • October 25 » The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.
    

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