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Personal data William Sheldon Max 

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Household of William Sheldon Max

He is married to Mary Colgate.

They got married on December 24, 1792 at St Annes, Soho, London, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Sheldon  1793-1837
  2. Elizabeth Sheldon  1796-????
  3. Richard Sheldon  1798-1862
  4. Isaac Sheldon  1800-1842 
  5. William Sheldon  ± 1804-1883 
  6. Ann Sheldon  1809-1887

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Sheldon

John Sheldon
1702-1743
Mary Sheldon
1708-????

William Sheldon
1766-1844

1792

Mary Colgate
1766-± 1833

Thomas Sheldon
1793-1837
Elizabeth Sheldon
1796-????
Richard Sheldon
1798-1862
Isaac Sheldon
1800-1842
William Sheldon
± 1804-1883
Ann Sheldon
1809-1887

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=86879386&pid=1822
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    2. 1841 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 480; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Bexley; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 39; Page: 8; Line: 12; GSU roll: 306874 / Ancestry.com
    3. England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, Ancestry.com, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1996 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday February 17, 1763

    • The temperature on February 17, 1763 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: mistig. 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 1763: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 10 » French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain.
      • May 7 » Pontiac's War begins with Pontiac's attempt to seize Fort Detroit from the British.
      • June 2 » Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.
      • July 31 » Odawa Chief Pontiac's forces defeat British troops at the Battle of Bloody Run during Pontiac's War.
      • September 14 » Seneca warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Devil's Hole during Pontiac's War.
      • October 7 » King George III issues the Royal Proclamation of 1763, closing Indigenous lands in North America north and west of the Alleghenies to white settlements.

    Day of marriage December 24, 1792

    • The temperature on December 24, 1792 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. 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 1792: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 29 » King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf.
      • April 20 » France declares war against the "King of Hungary and Bohemia", the beginning of French Revolutionary Wars.
      • April 21 » Tiradentes, a revolutionary leading a movement for Brazil's independence, is hanged, drawn and quartered.
      • May 21 » A lava dome collapses on Mount Unzen, near the city of Shimbara on the Japanese island of Kyūshū, creating a deadly tsunami that kills nearly 15,000 people.
      • September 11 » The Hope Diamond is stolen along with other French crown jewels when six men break into the house where they are stored.
      • September 21 » French Revolution: The National Convention abolishes the monarchy.

    Day of death March 5, 1844

    • The temperature on March 5, 1844 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt hagel sneeuw. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      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 1844: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • February 27 » The Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti.
      • February 28 » A gun on USSPrinceton explodes while the boat is on a Potomac River cruise, killing six people, including two United States Cabinet members.
      • June 27 » Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith, are killed by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.
      • July 3 » The last pair of great auks is killed.
      • October 22 » Millerites, followers of Baptist preacher William Miller anticipate the end of the world in conjunction with the Second Advent of Christ. The following day became known as the Great Disappointment.
      • December 21 » The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers commences business at its cooperative in Rochdale, England, starting the Cooperative movement.
    

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