Lortz Family Tree » Sergeant Benjamin Johnson (1666-1733)
Personal data Sergeant Benjamin Johnson
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5- He was born on October 15, 1666 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.Source 2
Attention: Was older than 65 years (74) when child (Hannah Johnson) was born (??-??-1740). Attention: Was older than 65 years (74) when child (Keziah Johnson) was born (April 9, 1741). - He died on April 22, 1733 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, he was 66 years old.Source 3
Attention: Died 9 months (April 22, 1733) prior to the birth (??-??-1740) of child (Hannah Johnson) . Attention: Died 9 months (April 22, 1733) prior to the birth (April 9, 1741) of child (Keziah Johnson) . - A child of William Johnson and Esther Hester Wiswell
Household of Sergeant Benjamin Johnson
He is married to Sarah Wyman Walker.
They got married on November 22, 1699 at Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, he was 33 years old.Sources 4, 6, 7
Child(ren):
- Captain Benjamin Johnson 1700-1781
- Josiah Johnson 1702-1798
- Seth Johnson 1707-????
- Ann Sarah Johnson 1709-1746
- Esther Johnson 1715-????
- Keziah Johnson 1741-1814
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=44120712&pid=799
/ Ancestry.com - Family Data Collection - Births, Edmund West, comp. / Ancestry.com
- Family Data Collection - Deaths, Edmund West, comp. / Ancestry.com
- Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850, Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 13; SAR Membership Number: 2437 / Ancestry.com
- Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Birth year: 1675; Birth city: Billerica; Birth state: MA.
Birth date: 8 January 1675 Birth place: Billerica, Middlesex, MA Death date: 17 January 1748 Death place: Marriage date: 22 November 1699 Marriage place: Woburn, Middlesex, MA
/ Ancestry.com - Massachusetts Town Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society
Marriage date: Nov. 22, 1699 Marriage place: Billerica
/ Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday October 15, 1666
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1666: Source: Wikipedia
- August 19 » Second Anglo-Dutch War: Rear Admiral Robert Holmes leads a raid on the Dutch island of Terschelling, destroying 150 merchant ships, an act later known as "Holmes's Bonfire".
- September 2 » The Great Fire of London breaks out and burns for three days, destroying 10,000 buildings, including Old St Paul's Cathedral.
- September 3 » The Royal Exchange burns down in the Great Fire of London.
- September 4 » In London, England, the most destructive damage from the Great Fire occurs.
- September 5 » Great Fire of London ends: Ten thousand buildings, including Old St Paul's Cathedral, are destroyed, but only six people are known to have died.
- November 28 » At least 3,000 men of the Royal Scots Army led by Tam Dalyell of the Binns defeat about 900 Covenanter rebels in the Battle of Rullion Green.
Day of marriage November 22, 1699
- 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 1699: Source: Wikipedia
- January 26 » For the first time, the Ottoman Empire permanently cedes territory to the Christian powers.
- February 16 » First Leopoldine Diploma is issued by the Holy Roman Emperor, recognizing the Greek Catholic clergy enjoyed the same privileges as Roman Catholic priests in the Principality of Transylvania.
- March 30 » Guru Gobind Singh establishes the Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab.
- April 14 » Khalsa: The Sikh religion was formalised as the Khalsa - the brotherhood of Warrior-Saints - by Guru Gobind Singh in northern India, in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar.
Day of death April 22, 1733
- The temperature on April 22, 1733 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1733: Source: Wikipedia
- February 12 » Georgia Day: Englishman James Oglethorpe founds Georgia, the 13th colony of the Thirteen Colonies, by settling at Savannah.
- May 29 » The right of settlers in New France to enslave natives is upheld at Quebec City.
- July 30 » The first Masonic Grand Lodge in the future United States is constituted in Massachusetts.
- November 23 » The start of the 1733 slave insurrection on St. John in what was then the Danish West Indies.
Same birth/death day
- 1599 » Cornelis de Graeff, Dutch mayor and regent of Amsterdam († 1664)
- 1608 » Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician († 1647)
- 1622 » Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Swedish statesman and military man († 1686)
- 1686 » Allan Ramsay, Scottish poet and playwright († 1758)
- 1701 » Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian nun and saint, founded Grey Nuns († 1771)
- 1711 » Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine († 1741)
- 1672 » Georg Stiernhielm, Swedish linguist and poet (b. 1598)
- 1699 » Hans Erasmus Aßmann, German poet (b. 1646)
- 1758 » Antoine de Jussieu, French botanist and physician (b. 1686)
- 1778 » James Hargreaves, British inventor (b. 1720)
- 1806 » Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (b. 1763)
- 1821 » Gregory V of Constantinople, Greek patriarch and saint (b. 1746)
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