Olson's Tree » Mary Edwards (1701-1776)
Personal data Mary Edwards
Source 1- She was born on February 11, 1701.
- She died on September 17, 1776 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, she was 75 years old.
- A child of Timothy Edwards and Esther Stoddard
Household of Mary Edwards
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Historical events
Birthday February 11, 1701
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1701: Source: Wikipedia
- March 9 » Safavid troops retreat from Basra, ending a three year occupation.
- May 23 » After being convicted of piracy and of murdering William Moore, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London.
- July 24 » Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founds the trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit.
- August 4 » Great Peace of Montreal between New France and First Nations is signed.
- September 16 » James Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland.
- October 9 » The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook.
Day of death September 17, 1776
- The temperature on September 17, 1776 was about 17.0 °C. There was 24 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer 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 1776: Source: Wikipedia
- January 10 » American Revolution: Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet Common Sense.
- May 1 » Establishment of the Illuminati in Ingolstadt, Upper Bavaria, by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt.
- May 4 » Rhode Island becomes the first American colony to renounce allegiance to King George III.
- August 2 » The signing of the United States Declaration of Independence took place.
- September 17 » The Presidio of San Francisco is founded in New Spain.
- November 16 » American Revolution: The United Provinces (Low Countries) recognize the independence of the United States.
Same birth/death day
- 1649 » William Carstares, Scottish minister and academic († 1715)
- 1657 » Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, French poet and playwright († 1757)
- 1708 » Egidio Duni, Italian composer († 1775)
- 1764 » Joseph Chénier, French poet and playwright († 1811)
- 1776 » Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek politician, 1st Governor of Greece († 1831)
- 1800 » Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer and politician, invented the calotype († 1877)
- 1721 » Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, French princess (b. 1645)
- 1762 » Francesco Geminiani, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1687)
- 1771 » Tobias Smollett, Scottish-Italian author and poet (b. 1721)
- 1803 » Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Austrian composer and director (b. 1766)
- 1808 » Benjamin Bourne, American judge and politician (b. 1755)
- 1817 » Jacques Bernard d'Anselme, French general (b. 1740)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P19747.php : accessed January 8, 2026), "Mary Edwards (1701-1776)".
Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P19747.php : accessed January 8, 2026), "Mary Edwards (1701-1776)".