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Personal data Benjamin Harrison 

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Household of Benjamin Harrison

He is married to Elizabeth Bassett.

They got married in the year 1748 at Virginia, United States, he was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Benjamin Harrison  1755-1799
  2. Sarah Harrison  1770-1812 
  4. William Henry Harrison  1773-1841 

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    2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday December 13, 1730

    • The temperature on December 13, 1730 was about -3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
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      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1730: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 8 » Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in New York City, is dedicated.
      • July 8 » An estimated magnitude 8.7 earthquake causes a tsunami that damages more than 1,000km (620mi) of Chile's coastline.
      • October 1 » Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.
      • October 22 » Construction of the Ladoga Canal is completed.
      • November 18 » The future Frederick II (known as Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, is granted a royal pardon and released from confinement.

    Day of death April 24, 1791

    • The temperature on April 24, 1791 was about 10.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
      • July 17 » Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins at the Champ de Mars, Paris, during the French Revolution, killing scores of people.
      • August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
      • August 22 » Beginning of the Haitian Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue, Haiti.
      • August 26 » John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
      • September 13 » King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution.
      • November 4 » Northwest Indian War: The Western Confederacy of American Indians wins a major victory over the United States in the Battle of the Wabash.
    

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