Olson's Tree » Elijah Williams (1732-1815)
Personal data Elijah Williams
Source 1- He/she was born on November 15, 1732 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.Source 1
- He/she passed away on June 9, 1815 in Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America, at the age of 82 years.Source 1
- He/she was burried in Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.Source 1
- A child of Ephraim Williams and Elizabeth Williams
Household of Elijah Williams
Timeline Elijah Williams
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Sources
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday November 15, 1732
- The temperature on November 15, 1732 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1732: Source: Wikipedia
- June 9 » James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of the future U.S. state of Georgia.
- September 16 » In Campo Maior, Portugal, a storm hits the Armory and a violent explosion ensues, killing two thirds of its inhabitants.
- November 29 » The magnitude 6.6 Irpinia earthquake causes 1,940 deaths in the former Kingdom of Naples, southern Italy.
- December 7 » The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
Day of death June 9, 1815
- The temperature on June 9, 1815 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt omtrent 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 1815: Source: Wikipedia
- January 15 » War of 1812: American frigate USSPresident, commanded by Commodore Stephen Decatur, is captured by a squadron of four British frigates.
- March 1 » Napoleon returns to France from his banishment on Elba.
- May 30 » The East Indiaman Arniston is wrecked during a storm at Waenhuiskrans, near Cape Agulhas, in present-day South Africa, with the loss of 372 lives.
- August 24 » The modern Constitution of the Netherlands is signed.
- November 27 » Adoption of Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland.
- December 23 » The novel Emma by Jane Austen is first published.
Same birth/death day
- 1692 » Eusebius Amort, German poet and theologian († 1775)
- 1708 » William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1778)
- 1738 » William Herschel, German-English astronomer and composer († 1822)
- 1741 » Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss poet and physiognomist († 1801)
- 1746 » Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian poet, playwright, and composer († 1809)
- 1757 » Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist, and academic († 1830)
- 1834 » William Carey, English minister and missionary (b. 1761)
- 1870 » Charles Dickens, English novelist and critic (b. 1812)
- 1875 » Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist and conchologist (b. 1795)
- 1889 » Mike Burke, American baseball player (b. 1854)
- 1892 » William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (b. 1863)
- 1901 » Adolf Bötticher, German historian and author (b. 1842)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P20597.php : accessed January 18, 2026), "Elijah Williams (1732-1815)".