Olson's Tree » William Wolcott Ellsworth (1791-1868)
Personal data William Wolcott Ellsworth
Source 1- He was born on November 10, 1791 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA.
- He died on January 15, 1868 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, he was 76 years old.
- A child of Oliver Ellsworth and Abigail Wolcott
Household of William Wolcott Ellsworth
He is married to Emily Scholten Webster.
They got married on September 14, 1813 at Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Emily Ellsworth 1816-1853
- Harriet Ellsworth 1818-1848
- Oliver Ellsworth 1820-1878
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Historical events
Birthday November 10, 1791
- The temperature on November 10, 1791 was about 5.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
- January 10 » The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War.
- March 2 » Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
- May 15 » French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying Ordinance.
- August 14 » Slaves from plantations in Saint-Domingue hold a Vodou ceremony led by houngan Dutty Boukman at Bois Caïman, marking the start of the Haitian Revolution.
- August 22 » Beginning of the Haitian Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue, Haiti.
- August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
Day of marriage September 14, 1813
- The temperature on September 14, 1813 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1813: Source: Wikipedia
- February 7 » In the action of 7 February 1813 near the Îles de Los, the frigates Aréthuse and Amelia batter each other, but neither can gain the upper hand.
- May 27 » War of 1812: In Canada, American forces capture Fort George.
- June 22 » War of 1812: After learning of American plans for a surprise attack on Beaver Dams in Ontario, Laura Secord sets out on a 30 kilometer journey on foot to warn Lieutenant James FitzGibbon.
- October 19 » War of the Sixth Coalition: Napoleon is forced to retreat from Germany after the Battle of Leipzig.
- November 11 » War of 1812: Battle of Crysler's Farm: British and Canadian forces defeat a larger American force, causing the Americans to abandon their Saint Lawrence campaign.
- December 30 » War of 1812: British soldiers burn Buffalo, New York.
Day of death January 15, 1868
- The temperature on January 15, 1868 was about 8.0 °C. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 2 » Pro-Imperial forces captured Osaka Castle from the Tokugawa shogunate and burned it to the ground.
- September 19 » La Gloriosa begins in Spain.
- September 23 » Grito de Lares ("Lares Revolt") occurs in Puerto Rico against Spanish rule.
- October 7 » Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date.
- October 10 » The Ten Years' War begins against Spanish rule in Cuba.
- December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.
Same birth/death day
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- 1779 » Anne-Marie Javouhey, French nun, founder of the Sisters of St Joseph of Cluny († 1851)
- 1801 » Samuel Gridley Howe, American physician and activist († 1876)
- 1801 » Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer and author († 1872)
- 1810 » George Jennings, English plumber and engineer, invented the flush toilet († 1882)
- 1855 » Henri Braconnot, French chemist and pharmacist (b. 1780)
- 1864 » Isaac Nathan, English-Australian composer and journalist (b. 1792)
- 1866 » Massimo d'Azeglio, Piedmontese-Italian statesman, novelist and painter (b. 1798)
- 1876 » Eliza McCardle Johnson, American wife of Andrew Johnson, 18th First Lady of the United States (b. 1810)
- 1885 » Leopold Damrosch, German-American composer and conductor (b. 1832)
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