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Personal data Leah Bennett 

  • Alternative name: Pittenger
  • She was born on January 10, 1770 in somewhere in NJ.
  • She died on October 27, 1840 in Delaware Twp., Delaware Co., IN, she was 70 years old.
  • This information was last updated on May 29, 2007.

Household of Leah Bennett

She is married to Nicholas Pittenger.

They got married on June 7, 1792 at somewhere in PA, she was 22 years old.

Nicholas Pittenger oo Leah Bennett

Marriage source: Hatch, Annmarie, Annmarie Hatchs Tree, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.com, xii Feb MMII)

'... Leah BENNETT ... Marriage 1 Nicholas PITTENGER ... Married: 7 JUN 1792 in PA ...' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Peter Pittenger  1797-1864 


Notes about Leah Bennett

Leah Bennett

Source: Masing, Milton, Pittenger/Cullen FGS, (Pub. location unknown, MM, mailed xxvii Sept MCMXCIII)

Milton Masing writes of the FGS for Andrew & Mary Pittenger, 'Peter & Daniel F. are brothers.'

Hatch, Annmarie, Annmarie Hatchs Tree, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.com, xii Feb MMII)

'... Leah BENNETT Sex: F Birth: 10 JAN 1770 in NJ Death: 27 OCT 1840 in Delaware Twp, Delaware County, IN Marriage 1 Nicholas PITTENGER b: 6 DEC 1765 in PA Married: 7 JUN 1792 in PA Children 1. John PITTENGER b: 20 FEB 1795 in PA 2. Elizabeth PITTENGER b: 29 MAR 1793 in PA 3. Peter PITTENGER b: 23 JAN 1797 in Lycoming County, PA 4. Abraham PITTENGER b: 28 FEB 1799 in PA 5. Henry PITTENGER b: 1 JUN 1801 in PA 6. Anna PITTENGER b: 11 JUN 1803 in PA 7. Andrew PITTENGER b: 26 AUG 1805 in Lycoming County, PA 8. Nicholas PITTENGER b: 7 SEP 1807 in PA 9. Harriett PITTENGER b: 20 APR 1809 in PA 10. Daniel PITTENGER b: 13 MAR 1811 in PA 11. Samuel PITTENGER b: 21 JUL 1812 in PA 12. Mary R. PITTENGER b: 1 AUG 1813 in PA 13. Benjamin PITTENGER b: 13 DEC 1816 in PA' <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Leah Bennett

Leah Bennett
1770-1840

1792

Nicholas Pittenger
1765-1839

Peter Pittenger
1797-1864
Daniel Ferdinand Pittenger
1811-1886

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Historical events

Birthday January 10, 1770

  • The temperature on January 10, 1770 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: sneeuw donker. 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
    • March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
    • April 19 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
    • June 19 » New Church Day: Emanuel Swedenborg writes: "The Lord sent forth His twelve disciples, who followed Him in the world into the whole spiritual world to preach the Gospel that the Lord God Jesus Christ reign. This took place on the 19th day of June, in the year 1770."
    • July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
    • August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
    • November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.

Day of marriage June 7, 1792

  • The temperature on June 7, 1792 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: 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 1792: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 28 » France invades the Austrian Netherlands (present day Belgium and Luxembourg), beginning the French Revolutionary Wars.
    • May 15 » War of the First Coalition: France declares war on Kingdom of Sardinia.
    • May 21 » A lava dome collapses on Mount Unzen, near the city of Shimbara on the Japanese island of Kyūshū, creating a deadly tsunami that kills nearly 15,000 people.
    • September 11 » The Hope Diamond is stolen along with other French crown jewels when six men break into the house where they are stored.
    • October 12 » The first celebration of Columbus Day is held in New York City.
    • October 13 » In Washington, D.C., the cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion (known as the White House since 1818) is laid.

Day of death October 27, 1840

  • The temperature on October 27, 1840 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken bui winderig. 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 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
    • February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
    • February 11 » Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
    • May 7 » The Great Natchez Tornado strikes Natchez, Mississippi killing 317 people. It is the second deadliest tornado in United States history.
    • May 20 » York Minster is badly damaged by fire.
    • June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.


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