Olson's Tree » Asa Dunbar (1745-1787)
Personal data Asa Dunbar
Source 1- He was born on May 5, 1745 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
- He died on June 22, 1787 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America, he was 42 years old.
- A child of Samuel Dunbar and Mary Hayward
Household of Asa Dunbar
He is married to Mary Jones.
They got married on October 22, 1772 at Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, he was 27 years old.
Child(ren):
- Charles Jones Dunbar 1780-1856
- Louisa Dunbar ± 1785-1866
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Historical events
Birthday May 5, 1745
- The temperature on May 5, 1745 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent 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 1745: Source: Wikipedia
- May 11 » War of the Austrian Succession: French forces defeat an Anglo-Dutch–Hanoverian army.
- June 4 » Battle of Hohenfriedberg: Frederick the Great's Prussian army decisively defeated an Austrian army under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine during the War of the Austrian Succession.
- July 9 » French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after.
- July 26 » The first recorded women's cricket match takes place near Guildford, England.
- August 19 » Ottoman–Persian War: In the Battle of Kars, the Ottoman army is routed by Persian forces led by Nader Shah.
- November 8 » Charles Edward Stuart invades England with an army of ~5000 that would later participate in the Battle of Culloden.
Day of marriage October 22, 1772
- The temperature on October 22, 1772 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: betrokken 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 1772: Source: Wikipedia
- January 1 » The first traveler's cheques, which could be used in 90 European cities, were issued by the London Credit Exchange Company.
- June 9 » The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
- June 12 » French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men killed by Māori in New Zealand.
- August 19 » Gustav III of Sweden stages a coup d'état, in which he assumes power and enacts a new constitution that divides power between the Riksdag and the King.
- August 21 » King Gustav III completes his coup d'état by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and installing himself as an enlightened despot.
- September 1 » The Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is founded in San Luis Obispo, California.
Day of death June 22, 1787
- The temperature on June 22, 1787 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. 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 1787: Source: Wikipedia
- January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
- February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
- May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
- September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
- October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.
- December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
Same birth/death day
- 1684 » Françoise Charlotte d'Aubigné, French wife of Adrien Maurice de Noailles († 1739)
- 1747 » Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor († 1792)
- 1749 » Jean-Frédéric Edelmann, French pianist and composer († 1794)
- 1764 » Robert Craufurd, Scottish general and politician († 1812)
- 1800 » Louis Christophe François Hachette, French publisher († 1864)
- 1813 » Søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher and author († 1855)
- 1699 » Josiah Child, English merchant, economist, and politician (b. 1630)
- 1714 » Matthew Henry, Welsh minister and author (b. 1662)
- 1766 » Carlo Zimech, Maltese priest and painter (b. 1696)
- 1868 » Heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (b. 1801)
- 1872 » Rudecindo Alvarado, Argentinian general (b. 1792)
- 1874 » Howard Staunton, English chess player (b. 1810)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P26074.php : accessed January 4, 2026), "Asa Dunbar (1745-1787)".