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Personal data Amos Compton 

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Household of Amos Compton

He is married to Rebecca Milhouse.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Betty Compton  1794-± 1856
  2. Samuel Compton  1796-1861
  3. Mary Compton  1798-1877
  4. Rebecca Compton  1800-1872 
  5. Joshua Compton  1802-1893 
  6. Lydia Compton  1803-1886
  7. Sally Compton  1805-1823
  8. John Compton  1807-1893
  9. Ann Compton  1812-1827

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Amos Compton

Amos Compton
1770-1824


Rebecca Milhouse
1767-1844

Betty Compton
1794-± 1856
Samuel Compton
1796-1861
Mary Compton
1798-1877
Rebecca Compton
1800-1872
Joshua Compton
1802-1893
Lydia Compton
1803-1886
Sally Compton
1805-1823
John Compton
1807-1893
Ann Compton
1812-1827

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  1. Torrey Web Site (FamilySearch), Robert Willis Torrey, Amos Compton, May 31, 2018
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Historical events

Birthday July 9, 1770

  • The temperature on July 9, 1770 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. 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 1770: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
    • May 26 » The Orlov Revolt, an attempt to revolt against the Ottoman Empire before the Greek War of Independence, ends in disaster for the Greeks.
    • July 1 » Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000km; 1,360,000mi).
    • July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
    • August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
    • November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.

Day of death September 14, 1824

  • The temperature on September 14, 1824 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1824: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 22 » The Ashantis defeat British forces in the Gold Coast.
    • March 17 » The Anglo-Dutch Treaty is signed in London, dividing the Malay archipelago. As a result, the Malay Peninsula is dominated by the British, while Sumatra and Java and surrounding areas are dominated by the Dutch.
    • May 10 » The National Gallery in London opens to the public.
    • August 5 » Greek War of Independence: Constantine Kanaris leads a Greek fleet to victory against Ottoman and Egyptian naval forces in the Battle of Samos.
    • October 9 » Slavery in Latin America: Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.
    • October 21 » Portland cement is patented.


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