Olson's Tree » Elizabeth Selden Watkins (1762-1802)
Personal data Elizabeth Selden Watkins
Source 1- She was born on December 10, 1762 in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.
Attention: Age at marriage (??-??-1772) below 16 years (10). - She died on January 5, 1802 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, she was 39 years old.
Household of Elizabeth Selden Watkins
She is married to Rev. William Leigh.
They got married in the year 1772 at Dale Parish, Chesterfield Co., VA, she was 9 years old.
Child(ren):
Ancestors (and descendant) of Elizabeth Selden Watkins
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=165876371&pid=13179
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Historical events
Birthday December 10, 1762
- The temperature on December 10, 1762 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southeast by south. Weather type: geheel betrokken. 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)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1762: Source: Wikipedia
- May 5 » Russia and Prussia sign the Treaty of St. Petersburg.
- May 22 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg.
- June 24 » Battle of Wilhelmsthal: The British-Hanoverian army of Ferdinand of Brunswick defeats French forces in Westphalia.
- September 12 » The Sultanate of Sulu ceded Balambangan Island to the British East India Company
- September 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Signal Hill.
- October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.
Day of death January 5, 1802
- The temperature on January 5, 1802 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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).
- In the year 1802: Source: Wikipedia
- March 28 » Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers discovers 2 Pallas, the second asteroid ever to be discovered.
- May 19 » Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour.
- May 20 » By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the French Revolution.
- July 4 » At West Point, New York, the United States Military Academy opens.
- September 3 » William Wordsworth composes the sonnet "Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802".
- November 19 » The Garinagu arrive at British Honduras (Present day Belize)
Same birth/death day
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- 1787 » Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American educator, founded the American School for the Deaf († 1851)
- 1804 » Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician and academic († 1851)
- 1805 » William Lloyd Garrison, American journalist and activist, founded The Liberator († 1879)
- 1762 » Empress Elizabeth of Russia (b. 1709)
- 1771 » John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1710)
- 1796 » Samuel Huntington, American jurist and politician, 18th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1731)
- 1823 » George Johnston, Scottish-Australian colonel and politician, Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764)
- 1845 » Robert Smirke, English painter and illustrator (b. 1753)
- 1846 » Alfred Thomas Agate, American painter and illustrator (b. 1812)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P13179.php : accessed May 1, 2025), "Elizabeth Selden Watkins (1762-1802)".