Kennedy Family Tree » Abijah Upham (1698-1775)
Personal data Abijah Upham
Source 1- He was born on June 19, 1698 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- He died on December 3, 1775 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, he was 77 years old.
- A child of Thomas Upham and Elizabeth Hovey
Household of Abijah Upham
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Historical events
Birthday June 19, 1698
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1698: Source: Wikipedia
- July 2 » Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.
- September 5 » In an effort to Westernize his nobility, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards for all men except the clergy and peasantry.
Day of death December 3, 1775
- The temperature on December 3, 1775 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
- July 29 » Founding of the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps: General George Washington appoints William Tudor as Judge Advocate of the Continental Army.
- September 11 » Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- September 17 » American Revolutionary War: The Invasion of Canada begins with the Siege of Fort St. Jean.
- November 10 » The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas.
- December 9 » American Revolutionary War: British troops lose the Battle of Great Bridge, and leave Virginia soon afterward.
Same birth/death day
- 1623 » Blaise Pascal, French mathematician and physicist († 1662)
- 1633 » Philipp van Limborch, Dutch author and theologian († 1712)
- 1701 » François Rebel, French violinist and composer († 1775)
- 1731 » Joaquim Machado de Castro, Portuguese sculptor († 1822)
- 1764 » José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general and politician († 1850)
- 1771 » Joseph Diaz Gergonne, French mathematician and philosopher († 1859)
- 1668 » William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (b. 1591)
- 1706 » Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen (b. 1637)
- 1765 » Lord John Sackville, English cricketer and politician (b. 1713)
- 1789 » Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter (b. 1714)
- 1815 » John Carroll, American archbishop (b. 1735)
- 1876 » Samuel Cooper, American general (b. 1798)
About the surname Upham
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The Kennedy Family Tree publication was prepared by Brian Kennedy.
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Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P11647.php : accessed May 8, 2025), "Abijah Upham (1698-1775)".
Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P11647.php : accessed May 8, 2025), "Abijah Upham (1698-1775)".