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Personal data Moses Maynard 

  • He was born on September 23, 1766 in Hillsboro, North Carolina.
  • He died on June 15, 1874 in Alexandria, Madison Co., Indiana, he was 107 years old.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age above 100 years (108).

    Oorzaak: Holston Cemetery
  • He is buried June 1874.
  • A child of William Maynard and Wife
  • This information was last updated on June 2, 2015.

Household of Moses Maynard

He has/had a relationship with Sarah Elizabeth Greenstreet.


Child(ren):

  2. James Maynard  1801-????
  3. Elizabeth Maynard  1803-????
  4. Judith Maynard  1804-1852
  5. Jane Maynard  1810-1883
  6. Nancy Jane Maynard  1810-1883 
  7. Richard Maynard  1811-1880
  10. John Maynard  1821-????
  11. Susannah Maynard  1823-????
  12. Charity Maynard  1828-1895


Notes about Moses Maynard

Voted for President George Washington Remembered the British Soldiers whipping his father in an unmerciful manner in a cornfield during the Revoluntionary War, because he would not disclose the whereabouts of a brother who was hiding from the Tories. He was the father of 11 children. Desendants of the 108 year old gentleman are numerours. His 3rd Great Grandson is a member of the Times-Tribune Editorial Staff . His wife Sarah during the Revolutionary War said to have existed an entire week on boiled beans and poke leaves as she was compelled to hide to avoid British Calvary. Maynard lived in Kentucky until he was 28 years old, when he came to Madison County and entered for himself 80 acres of land

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Birthday September 23, 1766

  • The temperature on September 23, 1766 was about 23.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: 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 1766: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
    • March 18 » American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
    • November 10 » The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).
    • December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
    • December 5 » In London, auctioneer James Christie holds his first sale.
    • December 25 » Mapuches in Chile launch a series of surprise attacks against the Spanish starting the Mapuche uprising of 1766.

Day of death June 15, 1874

  • The temperature on June 15, 1874 was about 10.7 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 28 » One of the longest cases ever heard in an English court ends when the defendant is convicted of perjury for attempting to assume the identity of the heir to the Tichborne baronetcy.
    • July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
    • July 23 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
    • August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
    • November 7 » A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party.
    • December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.


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