Genealogy Thomas » Sarah Boone Hext (1724-1792)
Personal data Sarah Boone Hext
Sources 1, 2- She was born on September 18, 1724 in Christ Church Parish, Charleston, South Carolina.Source 1
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (15) when child (John Rutledge) was born (??-09-1739) . Attention: Age at marriage (December 25, 1738) below 16 years (14). - She died on April 22, 1792 in Charleston, South Carolina, she was 67 years old.
- She is buried in Christ Church Parish, Charleston, South Carolina.
- A child of Hugh Hext and Sarah Boone
Household of Sarah Boone Hext
She is married to John Rutledge.
They got married on December 25, 1738 at South Carolina, she was 14 years old.Sources 1, 3
Child(ren):
- Andrew Rutledge 1740-1772
- Sarah Rutledge 1742-1819
Notes about Sarah Boone Hext
Sarah Hext was only fourteen years old when married. By the age of 27 she had 10 children and then was a widow. Dr John Rutledge left his estate to her. The estate consisted of a number of plantations , a house in town and a large amount of money. She over saw the plantations, raised her children, and saw that they were educated here and abroad. She was imprisoned during the Revolution was by the British because they felt she was a threat.
RIN: MH:N123
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Birthday September 18, 1724
- The temperature on September 18, 1724 was about 17.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1724: Source: Wikipedia
- January 28 » The Russian Academy of Sciences is founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented by Senate decree. It is called the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917.
- April 7 » Premiere performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion, BWV245, at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig.
- November 11 » Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London.
- December 7 » Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polish authorities.
Day of marriage December 25, 1738
- The temperature on December 25, 1738 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: regen en zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1738: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » A peace treaty is signed between Peshwa Bajirao and Jai Singh II following Maratha victory in the Battle of Bhopal.
- April 15 » Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel receives its premiere performance in London, England.
- May 24 » John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day and a church service is generally held on the preceding Sunday.
- May 25 » A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.
- July 15 » Baruch Laibov and Alexander Voznitzin are burned alive in St. Petersburg, Russia. Vonitzin had converted to Judaism with Laibov's help, with the consent of Empress Anna Ivanovna.
- July 20 » Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan.
Day of death April 22, 1792
- The temperature on April 22, 1792 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. 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 1792: Source: Wikipedia
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- February 20 » The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by United States President George Washington.
- April 2 » The Coinage Act is passed establishing the United States Mint.
- June 1 » Kentucky is admitted as the 15th state of the United States.
- June 4 » Captain George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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