Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Gideon DeForest (1765-1840)

Personal data Gideon DeForest 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of Gideon DeForest

He is married to Hannah Birdseye.

They got married on November 5, 1793 at Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Lee DeForest  1798-1890 
  2. Sally DeForest  1800-????
  3. Cyrus Hawley DeForest  1804-1888 
  4. Maria DeForest  1806-1894
  5. Charles Augustus DeForest  1808-> 1880 
  6. Harriet DeForest  1813-> 1880

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gideon DeForest

Abigail Peat
1707-1776
Susanna Mills
1733-1810

Gideon DeForest
1765-1840

1793
Lee DeForest
1798-1890
Harriet DeForest
1813-> 1880

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Sources

  1. RootsWeb's World Connect Project, RootsWeb's World Connect Project / Not Given (See Notes)
  2. A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Samuel Orcutt / Not Given
  3. United State Census 1880 / Not Given (See Notes)
  4. DeFreest Family History, Kevin DeFreest / Not Given (See Notes)

Historical events

  • The temperature on September 14, 1765 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1765: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded.
    • March 9 » After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
    • March 22 » The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
    • March 24 » Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.
    • August 12 » Treaty of Allahabad is signed. The Treaty marks the political and constitutional involvement and the beginning of Company rule in India.
    • November 1 » The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.
  • The temperature on November 5, 1793 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. 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 1793: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 6 » During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
    • June 10 » The Jardin des Plantes museum opens in Paris. A year later, it becomes the first public zoo.
    • September 18 » The first cornerstone of the United States Capitol is laid by George Washington.
    • October 12 » The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
    • November 16 » French Revolution: Ninety dissident Roman Catholic priests are executed by drowning at Nantes.
    • December 9 » New York City's first daily newspaper, the American Minerva, is established by Noah Webster.
  • The temperature on December 9, 1840 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken zwaar mist. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 11 » Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
    • May 1 » The Penny Black, the first official adhesive postage stamp, is issued in the United Kingdom.
    • May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    • May 20 » York Minster is badly damaged by fire.
    • May 22 » The penal transportation of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished.
    • July 23 » The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.


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