Harris-Vessie Tree » Peter Knight (1758-1840)

Personal data Peter Knight 

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  • He was born on November 2, 1758 in Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, Verenigde Staten.
  • Alternative: He was born on November 21, 1758 in Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States.
  • He died in the year 1840 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, Verenigde Staten, he was 81 years old.
  • Alternative: He died in the year 1840 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States, he was 81 years old.

Household of Peter Knight

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Kendall.

They got married in the year 1785 at Stafford, Virginia, USA, he was 26 years old.


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Kendall.

They got married in the year 1785 at Stafford, Virginia, USA, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Peter Knight  1783-1870


Notes about Peter Knight

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Peter Knight

Peter Knight
1758-1840

(1) 1785
(2) 1785
Peter Knight
1783-1870

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Historical events

  • The temperature on November 21, 1758 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: geheel 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)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1758: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 12 » French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences.
    • July 8 » French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
    • August 25 » Seven Years' War: Frederick II of Prussia defeats the Russian army at the Battle of Zorndorf.
    • August 29 » The Treaty of Easton establishes the first American Indian reservation, at Indian Mills, New Jersey, for the Lenape.
    • November 25 » French and Indian War: British forces capture Fort Duquesne from French control. Later, Fort Pitt will be built nearby and grow into modern Pittsburgh.
    • December 25 » Halley's Comet is sighted by Johann Georg Palitzsch, confirming Edmund Halley's prediction of its passage. This was the first passage of a comet predicted ahead of time.


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