Olson's Tree » Betsey Porter (1792-1878)

Personal data Betsey Porter 

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  • She was born on October 17, 1792 in Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • She died on March 30, 1878 in Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, she was 85 years old.

Household of Betsey Porter

She is married to Christopher L Dyer.

They got married at Abington, Massachusetts.

They got married on January 10, 1811 at Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Ebenezer Porter Dyer  1813-1882 
  2. Maria Louisa DYER  1821-1889 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Betsey Porter

Betsey Porter
1792-1878


Christopher L Dyer
1786-1868

Ebenezer Porter Dyer
1813-1882
Maria Louisa DYER
1821-1889

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Historical events

Birthday October 17, 1792

  • The temperature on October 17, 1792 was about 9.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: 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)
  • In the year 1792: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 20 » The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by United States President George Washington.
    • March 29 » King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf.
    • April 2 » The Coinage Act is passed establishing the United States Mint.
    • April 25 » "La Marseillaise" (the French national anthem) is composed by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle.
    • September 20 » French troops stop an allied invasion of France at the Battle of Valmy.
    • October 12 » The first celebration of Columbus Day is held in New York City.

Day of death March 30, 1878

  • The temperature on March 30, 1878 was about 3.9 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 73 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
    • March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
    • May 14 » The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
    • June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
    • October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
    • November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.


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