Kolks Family Tree » Ebenizer Rossiter (1698-1762)
Personal data Ebenizer Rossiter
Source 1- He was born on February 4, 1698 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
- He died on October 11, 1762 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, he was 64 years old.
- A child of Josiah Rossiter and Sarah Sherman
Household of Ebenizer Rossiter
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Historical events
Birthday February 4, 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 October 11, 1762
- The temperature on October 11, 1762 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast by north. 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)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1762: Source: Wikipedia
- May 22 » Trevi Fountain is officially completed and inaugurated in Rome.
- June 6 » In the Seven Years' War, British forces begin the Siege of Havana and temporarily capture the city.
- June 24 » Battle of Wilhelmsthal: The British-Hanoverian army of Ferdinand of Brunswick defeats French forces in Westphalia.
- July 17 » Former emperor Peter III of Russia is murdered.
- September 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Signal Hill.
- October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.
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- 1809 » Meriwether Lewis, American captain, explorer, and politician, 2nd Governor of Louisiana Territory (b. 1774)
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