Merricks Tree » William RIDDLE (1716-1783)

Personal data William RIDDLE 

  • He was born in the year 1716 in Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Alternative: He was born about 1717 in Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, England.
  • He died on September 8, 1783 in Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, England, he was 67 years old.
  • Alternative: He died September 1783 in Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, England, he was 67 years old.

Household of William RIDDLE

He had a relationship with Mary CAVE.


Child(ren):

  1. Sarah Riddle  1738-1786 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William RIDDLE

William RIDDLE
1716-1783


Mary CAVE
1718-1789

Sarah Riddle
1738-1786

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Historical events

Day of death September 8, 1783

  • The temperature on September 8, 1783 was about 15.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: 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 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
    • May 26 » A Great Jubilee Day held at North Stratford, Connecticut, celebrated the end of fighting in the American Revolution.
    • November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
    • November 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
    • November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
    • November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.


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