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Personal data William McConkey Townsend 

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Household of William McConkey Townsend

He is married to Sarah Thompson.

They got married on August 20, 1783 at Robeson, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten, he was 33 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William Townsend  1790-1841

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William McConkey Townsend

Letisha McConkey
± 1730-± 1789

William McConkey Townsend
1750-1830

1783

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=38952024&pid=6653
    / Ancestry.com
  2. 1800 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1800; Census Place: Fayetteville, Robeson, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 424; Image: 434; Family History Library Film: 337908 / Ancestry.com
  3. U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Ancestry.com, Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: Oct - Nov 1779 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions; Page Number: 6; Family Number: 45 / Ancestry.com
  4. 1810 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1810; Census Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: 39; Page: 384; Image: 00277; Family History Library Film: 0337912 / Ancestry.com
  5. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, 1830; Census Place: Robeson, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 124; Page: 239; Family History Library Film: 0018090 / Ancestry.com
  7. U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  8. North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  9. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  10. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Ancestry.com, Reference Number: P86/1 IN 1/3 / Ancestry.com
  11. International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  12. Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Hatcher, Patricia Law, Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Volume: 4 / Ancestry.com
  13. 1790 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1790; Census Place: Robeson, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 147; Image: 429; Family History Library Film: 0568147 / Ancestry.com
  14. North Carolina, Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, Ancestry.com, Data Source: County Court Records Lumberton, NC and FHL # 0418149 item 2 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 16, 1750 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: hagel regen omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1750: Source: Wikipedia
    • November 11 » Riots break out in Lhasa after the murder of the Tibetan regent.
    • November 11 » The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, is formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the first college fraternity.
    • November 24 » Tarabai, regent of the Maratha Empire, imprisons Rajaram II of Satara for refusing to remove Balaji Baji Rao from the post of peshwa.
  • The temperature on August 20, 1783 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: 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)
  • In the year 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 20 » The Kingdom of Great Britain signed preliminary articles of peace with France, setting the stage to the official end of hostilities in the American Revolutionary War later that year.
    • February 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
    • March 15 » In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy. The plea is successful and the threatened coup d'état never takes place.
    • June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
    • August 4 » Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing about 1,400 people. The eruption causes a famine, which results in an additional 20,000 deaths.
    • November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
  • The temperature on July 21, 1830 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
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    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 1830: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.6 million citizens.
    • February 3 » The London Protocol of 1830 establishes the full independence and sovereignty of Greece from the Ottoman Empire as the final result of the Greek War of Independence.
    • June 12 » Beginning of the Invasion of Algiers: Thiry-four thousand French soldiers land 27 kilometers west of Algiers, at Sidi Ferruch.
    • June 26 » William IV becomes king of Britain and Hanover.
    • July 13 » The General Assembly's Institution, now the Scottish Church College, one of the pioneering institutions that ushered the Bengali Renaissance, is founded by Alexander Duff and Raja Ram Mohan Roy, in Calcutta, India.
    • August 9 » Louis Philippe becomes the king of the French following abdication of Charles X.
    • August 28 » The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's new Tom Thumb steam locomotive races a horse-drawn car, presaging steam's role in U.S. railroads.


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