Merricks Tree » Joseph Lancaster (1775-1841)

Personal data Joseph Lancaster 


Household of Joseph Lancaster

He had a relationship with Isabella (Bella) Sheffield.


Child(ren):

  1. George Lancaster  1802-1874 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Joseph Lancaster

William Lancaster
1713-± 1756

Joseph Lancaster
1775-1841



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    Historical events

    • The temperature on February 14, 1775 was about 7.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly 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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 14 » The first abolition society in North America is established. The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage is organized in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
      • May 31 » American Revolution: The Mecklenburg Resolves are adopted in the Province of North Carolina.
      • June 11 » The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel.
      • October 13 » The Continental Congress establishes the Continental Navy (predecessor of the United States Navy).
      • November 7 » John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British.
      • November 10 » The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas.
    

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    Chris Merricks, "Merricks Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/merricks-tree/I242298534325.php : accessed February 3, 2026), "Joseph Lancaster (1775-1841)".