Merricks Tree » William Ryecroft (± 1737-1792)

Personal data William Ryecroft 

  • He was born about 1737 in Northamptonshire, England.
  • He died on July 17, 1792 in Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, England.
    Weaver and pauper

Household of William Ryecroft

He had a relationship with Sarah Riddle.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Rycroft  1762-1833 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Ryecroft

William Ryecroft
± 1737-1792


Sarah Riddle
1738-1786

Mary Rycroft
1762-1833

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Historical events

Day of death July 17, 1792

  • The temperature on July 17, 1792 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. 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 1792: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » The London Corresponding Society is founded.
    • April 28 » France invades the Austrian Netherlands (present day Belgium and Luxembourg), beginning the French Revolutionary Wars.
    • August 10 » French Revolution: Storming of the Tuileries Palace: Louis XVI of France is arrested and taken into custody as his Swiss Guards are massacred by the Parisian mob.
    • September 2 » During what became known as the September Massacres of the French Revolution, rampaging mobs slaughter three Roman Catholic bishops, more than two hundred priests, and prisoners believed to be royalist sympathizers.
    • September 21 » French Revolution: The National Convention abolishes the monarchy.
    • October 3 » A militia departs from the Spanish stronghold of Valdivia to quell a Huilliche uprising in southern Chile.


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