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Personal data Richard+ Mendenhall of Virginia Quaker member of Scouting Party Led by James Boone Ambushed by jShawnee Indians in Wallen Creek 'angsaxam 

  • He was born on November 1, 1731 in Virginia.
  • He died on October 10, 1773 in Wallen's Creek, Lee, Virginia, United States, he was 41 years old.
    Early in the morning of the 10th, Indians rushed up with knife blades raised and guns cracking. A man by the name of Drake and Richard Mendenhall were killed out right. James Boone crept off mortally wounded by a big Indian named Big Jim a Shawnee

Household of Richard+ Mendenhall of Virginia Quaker member of Scouting Party Led by James Boone Ambushed by jShawnee Indians in Wallen Creek 'angsaxam

He is married to Jane Thornbury.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Richard Mendenhall  1761-1845 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard+ Mendenhall of Virginia

Richard+ Mendenhall of Virginia
1731-1773


Jane Thornbury
1737-1796

Richard Mendenhall
1761-1845

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Historical events

Birthday November 1, 1731

Day of death October 10, 1773

  • The temperature on October 10, 1773 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: dauw. 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 1773: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
    • January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
    • May 10 » The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by reducing taxes on its tea and granting it the right to sell tea directly to North America. The legislation leads to the Boston Tea Party.
    • June 1 » Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
    • June 17 » Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.
    • October 12 » America's first insane asylum opens.


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About the surname Mendenhall of Virginia


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