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Robert Jones
1707-1741
Anne Cattstre
1708-1741
John Massey
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Abigall
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Thomas Jones
1734-1759

Thomas Jones
1775-1779


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    1. Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    Historical events

    Christening day October 15, 1775

    • The temperature on October 15, 1775 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by 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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
      • June 11 » The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel.
      • June 17 » American Revolutionary War: Colonists inflict heavy casualties on British forces while losing the Battle of Bunker Hill.
      • July 27 » Founding of the U.S. Army Medical Department: The Second Continental Congress passes legislation establishing "an hospital for an army consisting of 20,000 men."
      • September 11 » Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts.
      • October 18 » African-American poet Phillis Wheatley is freed from slavery.
      • November 7 » John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British.

    Day of death March 20, 1779

    • The temperature on March 20, 1779 was about 13.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen. 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 1779: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 11 » Ching-Thang Khomba is crowned King of Manipur.
      • June 1 » The court-martial for malfeasance of Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, begins.
      • July 6 » Battle of Grenada: The French defeat British naval forces during the American Revolutionary War.
      • August 13 » American Revolutionary War: The Royal Navy defeats the Penobscot Expedition with the most significant loss of United States naval forces prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor.
      • September 23 » American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commander of the United States, on board the USSBonhomme Richard, wins the Battle of Flamborough Head.
      • September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.

    Day of burial March 5, 1779

    • The temperature on March 5, 1779 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: 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)
    • In the year 1779: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 3 » American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army is routed at the Battle of Brier Creek near Savannah, Georgia.
      • May 13 » War of the Bavarian Succession: Russian and French mediators at the Congress of Teschen negotiate an end to the war. In the agreement Austria receives the part of its territory that was taken from it (the Innviertel).
      • July 16 » American Revolutionary War: Light infantry of the Continental Army seize a fortified British Army position in a midnight bayonet attack at the Battle of Stony Point.
      • August 13 » American Revolutionary War: The Royal Navy defeats the Penobscot Expedition with the most significant loss of United States naval forces prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor.
      • September 23 » American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commander of the United States, on board the USSBonhomme Richard, wins the Battle of Flamborough Head.
      • October 18 » American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah is lifted.
    

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