From Castles to America » Robert Runyon (1786-1864)
Personal data Robert Runyon
- He was born on August 3, 1786 in Rowan Co.North Carolina.
- He died on September 6, 1864 in Hamilton, Mercer Co. New Jersey, he was 78 years old.
- He is buried June 1874.
- A child of Bafford Runyon and Nancy Ann Parks
- This information was last updated on June 2, 2015.
Household of Robert Runyon
(1) He is married to Elizabeth Barnes.
They got married in the year 1806 at Kentucky, he was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- Nancy Runyon 1812-????
(2) He had a relationship with Mary McCallie.
Child(ren):
- James Harvey Runyon 1827-????
- Mary E. Runyon 1830-????
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Historical events
Birthday August 3, 1786
- The temperature on August 3, 1786 was about 14.0 °C. There was 7 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northwest. 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 1786: Source: Wikipedia
- January 16 » Virginia enacts the Statute for Religious Freedom authored by Thomas Jefferson.
- June 10 » A landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the Sichuan province of China.
- June 29 » Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.
- August 8 » Mont Blanc on the French-Italian border is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel-Gabriel Paccard.
- November 7 » The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.
- December 4 » Mission Santa Barbara is dedicated (on the feast day of Saint Barbara).
Day of death September 6, 1864
- The temperature on September 6, 1864 was about 16.2 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 27 » American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia.
- April 29 » Theta Xi fraternity is founded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the only fraternity to be founded during the American Civil War.
- May 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of the Wilderness begins in Spotsylvania County.
- July 8 » Ikedaya Incident: The Choshu Han shishi's planned Shinsengumi sabotage on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya.
- July 28 » American Civil War: Battle of Ezra Church: Confederate troops make a third unsuccessful attempt to drive Union forces from Atlanta, Georgia.
- August 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Gainesville: Confederate forces defeat Union troops near Gainesville, Florida.
Same birth/death day
- 1766 » Aaron Chorin, Hungarian rabbi and author († 1844)
- 1770 » Frederick William III of Prussia († 1840)
- 1803 » Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, designed The Crystal Palace († 1865)
- 1808 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State († 1893)
- 1811 » Elisha Otis, American businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company († 1861)
- 1817 » Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen († 1895)
- 1836 » Gaspar Flores de Abrego, three terms mayor of San Antonio, in Spanish Texas (b. 1781)
- 1868 » Pierre Adolphe Rost, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1797)
- 1885 » Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (b. 1819)
- 1891 » Charles Jamrach, German-English businessman (b. 1815)
- 1902 » Frederick Abel, English chemist and engineer (b. 1827)
- 1907 » Sully Prudhomme, French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1839)
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