Genealogy Harssema » Elias TRUAX (1802-1885)
Personal data Elias TRUAX
- He was born on January 12, 1802 in Saint-Armand Québec Canada.
- He died on October 13, 1885 in Franklin Franklin County Vermont U.S.A, he was 83 years old.
- A child of Elias TRUAX and Anna WIGHTMAN
- This information was last updated on July 23, 2022.
Household of Elias TRUAX
(1) He is married to Lucinda HOLDEN.
They got married on September 30, 1824 at St. Armand East Québec Canada, he was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Thomas TRUAX 1825-1862
- Paulina TRUAX 1828-1861
- Lester TRUAX 1834-????
- Charles E. TRUAX 1840-1906
(2) He is married to Melissa POMEROY.
They got married on November 11, 1846 at Franklin Franklin County Vermont U.S.A, he was 44 years old.
Child(ren):
- Stephen Pomeroy TRUAX 1848-1924
(3) He is married to Eleanor Maria HUBBARD.
They got married on April 4, 1850 at Franklin Franklin County Vermont U.S.A, he was 48 years old.
Child(ren):
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Historical events
Birthday January 12, 1802
- The temperature on January 12, 1802 was about -7 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1802: Source: Wikipedia
- March 16 » The Army Corps of Engineers is established to found and operate the United States Military Academy at West Point.
- March 28 » Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers discovers 2 Pallas, the second asteroid ever to be discovered.
- April 21 » Twelve thousand Wahhabis under Abdul-Aziz bin Muhammad, invaded city of Karbala, killed over three thousand inhabitants, and sacked the city.
- May 3 » Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city after Congress abolishes the Board of Commissioners, the District's founding government. The "City of Washington" is given a mayor-council form of government.
- May 19 » Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour.
- May 20 » By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the French Revolution.
Day of marriage April 4, 1850
- The temperature on April 4, 1850 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen. Special wheather fenomena: storm(achtig). 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1850: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 2 » Brigham Young declares war on Timpanogos in the Battle at Fort Utah.
- May 15 » The Arana–Southern Treaty is ratified, ending "the existing differences" between Great Britain and Argentina.
- July 9 » Persian prophet Báb is executed in Tabriz, Persia.
- September 9 » California is admitted as the thirty-first U.S. state.
- September 9 » The Compromise of 1850 transfers a third of Texas's claimed territory (now parts of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wyoming) to federal control in return for the U.S. federal government assuming $10 million of Texas's pre-annexation debt.
- December 16 » The Charlotte Jane and the Randolph bring the first of the Canterbury Pilgrims to Lyttelton, New Zealand.
Day of death October 13, 1885
- The temperature on October 13, 1885 was about 10.2 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 1 » Twenty-five nations adopt Sandford Fleming's proposal for standard time (and also, time zones).
- January 26 » Troops loyal to The Mahdi conquer Khartoum, killing the Governor-General Charles George Gordon.
- March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
- March 30 » The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empire.
- May 2 » Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion.
- November 19 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: Bulgarian victory in the Battle of Slivnitsa solidifies the unification between the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia.
Same birth/death day
- 1772 » Mikhail Speransky, Russian academic and politician († 1839)
- 1786 » Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet, English politician († 1855)
- 1792 » Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist and academic († 1841)
- 1797 » Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and author († 1873)
- 1799 » Priscilla Susan Bury, British botanist († 1872)
- 1822 » Étienne Lenoir, Belgian engineer, designed the internal combustion engine († 1900)
- 1869 » Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, French poet, author, and critic (b. 1804)
- 1882 » Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher and author (b. 1816)
- 1890 » Samuel Freeman Miller, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1816)
- 1904 » Pavlos Melas, French-Greek captain (b. 1870)
- 1905 » Henry Irving, English actor and manager (b. 1838)
- 1909 » Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, Spanish philosopher and academic (b. 1849)
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