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Personal data Maj Gen William Floyd 1734 Signer of Declaration 1734 

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Household of Maj Gen William Floyd 1734 Signer of Declaration 1734

(1) He is married to Hannah Jones.

They got married on August 20, 1760 at Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Nicoll Floyd  1762-1851
  2. Mary Floyd  1764-1805 
  3. Catherine Floyd  1767-1832 


(2) He has/had a relationship with Joanna Strong.


Child(ren):

  1. Ann Floyd  1785-1857

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Maj Gen William Floyd 1734 Signer of Declaration

Nicoll Floyd
1705-1755
Tabitha Smith
1704-1755

Maj Gen William Floyd 1734 Signer of Declaration
1734-1821

(1) 1760

Hannah Jones
1740-1781

Nicoll Floyd
1762-1851
Mary Floyd
1764-1805
Catherine Floyd
1767-1832
(2) 

Joanna Strong
1747-1826

Ann Floyd
1785-1857

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Historical events

Birthday December 17, 1734

  • The temperature on December 17, 1734 was about 6.0 °C. There was 136 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. 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 1734: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 21 » In Montreal in New France, a slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique is put to death, having been convicted of setting the fire that destroyed much of the city.

Day of marriage August 20, 1760

  • The temperature on August 20, 1760 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest by west. 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 1760: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 4 » Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the Acadians.
    • June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
    • June 27 » Anglo-Cherokee War: Cherokee warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Echoee near present-day Otto, North Carolina.
    • July 8 » British forces defeat French forces in the last naval battle in New France.
    • October 10 » In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname - descended from escaped slaves - gain territorial autonomy.
    • November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.

Day of death August 4, 1821

  • The temperature on August 4, 1821 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1821: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 5 » Emperor Napoleon dies in exile on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.
    • June 14 » Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Ismail Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, bringing the 300 year old Sudanese kingdom to an end.
    • June 24 » The Battle of Carabobo takes place. It is the decisive battle in the war of independence of Venezuela from Spain.
    • July 19 » Coronation of George IV of the United Kingdom.
    • October 8 » The Peruvian Navy is established during the War of Independence.
    • November 10 » Cry of Independence by Rufina Alfaro at La Villa de Los Santos, Panama setting into motion a revolt which led to Panama's independence from Spain and to it immediately becoming part of Colombia.


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