My Giant Family Tree » John Leonard Swisher (1770-1854)
Personal data John Leonard Swisher
Source 1- He was born on April 13, 1770 in Mannheim, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
Attention: Was older than 65 years (112) when child (Amy Swisher) was born (??-??-1882). - He died on February 19, 1854 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States, he was 83 years old.
Attention: Died 9 months (February 19, 1854) prior to the birth (??-??-1882) of child (Amy Swisher) . - A child of Peter Swisher and Maria Mary Margaret Hoffner - Waggoner
Household of John Leonard Swisher
He has/had a relationship with Mary Maxwell.
Child(ren):
- Amy Swisher 1882-1936
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Historical events
Birthday April 13, 1770
- The temperature on April 13, 1770 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: rijp. 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
- April 19 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
- April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
- 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 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
- August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
- August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
Day of death February 19, 1854
- The temperature on February 19, 1854 was about 3.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 24 » A Penny Red with perforations was the first perforated postage stamp to be officially issued for distribution.
- March 20 » The Republican Party of the United States is organized in Ripon, Wisconsin, US.
- April 1 » Charles Dickens' novel Hard Times begins serialisation in his magazine Household Words.
- May 30 » The Kansas–Nebraska Act becomes law establishing the US territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
- October 25 » The Battle of Balaclava takes place during the Crimean War. It is soon memorialized in verse as The Charge of the Light Brigade.
- December 18 » The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada abolishes the seigneurial system.
Same birth/death day
- 1764 » Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician, French Minister of War († 1830)
- 1769 » Thomas Lawrence, English painter and educator († 1830)
- 1771 » Richard Trevithick, Cornish-English engineer and explorer († 1833)
- 1780 » Alexander Mitchell, Irish engineer, invented the Screw-pile lighthouse († 1868)
- 1784 » Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal († 1877)
- 1787 » John Robertson, American lawyer and politician († 1873)
- 1799 » Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, and sailor (b. 1733)
- 1806 » Elizabeth Carter, English poet and translator (b. 1717)
- 1837 » Georg Büchner, German-Swiss poet and playwright (b. 1813)
- 1837 » Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)
- 1887 » Multatuli, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)
- 1897 » Karl Weierstrass, German mathematician and academic (b. 1815)
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Jennifer Swisher, "My Giant Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/my-giant-family-tree/P4259.php : accessed May 11, 2025), "John Leonard Swisher (1770-1854)".