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Personal data Benjamin Runyon 

  • He was born on December 21, 1729 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co. New Jersey.
  • He died on November 3, 1785 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co. New Jersey, he was 55 years old.
  • He is buried November 1785 in Runyon Family Farm, Possumtown, Piscataway, NJ.
  • A child of Peter Runyon and Providence Blackford
  • This information was last updated on June 2, 2015.

Household of Benjamin Runyon

He is married to Anna van Court.

They got married on June 5, 1748, he was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Daniel Runyon  1749-1815 
  2. Sarah Runyon  1752-????
  3. Rachel Runyon  1753-????
  4. Enoch Runyon  1755-1822 
  5. Ann Runyon  1757-????
  6. Asa Runyon  1758-????
  7. Richard Runyon  1760-1831 
  8. Peter Runyon  1763-1834 
  9. Rosannah Runyon  1765-???? 
  10. Ester Runyon  1767-1843 
  11. Jane Runyon  1768-1837 
  12. Elizabeth Runyon  1771-????
  13. Providence Runyon  1773-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Runyon

Hannah Smalley
1641-> 1708
Peter Runyon
1680-1755

Benjamin Runyon
1729-1785

1748
Daniel Runyon
1749-1815
Sarah Runyon
1752-????
Rachel Runyon
1753-????
Enoch Runyon
1755-1822
Ann Runyon
1757-????
Asa Runyon
1758-????
Peter Runyon
1763-1834
Ester Runyon
1767-1843
Jane Runyon
1768-1837

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  • The temperature on December 21, 1729 was about 5.0 °C. There was 88 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: regen. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1729: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 30 » Founding of Baltimore, Maryland.
    • November 9 » Spain, France and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Seville.
    • November 29 » Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi.
  • The temperature on June 5, 1748 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • 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 1748: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 11 » Denmark adopts the characteristic Nordic Cross flag later taken up by all other Scandinavian countries.
    • August 26 » The first Lutheran denomination in North America, the Pennsylvania Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia.
    • October 12 » War of Jenkins' Ear: A British squadron wins a tactical victory over a Spanish squadron off Havana.
    • October 18 » Signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession.
  • The temperature on November 3, 1785 was about 5.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1785: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
    • January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
    • January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
    • November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.


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