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Ancestors (and descendant) of Stephen Sheldon

Isaac Sheldon
1630-1708
Mary Woodford
1636-1684
Jonathan Hunt
1637-1691
Clemant Hosmer
1642-1705
Mary Sheldon
1680-1767

Stephen Sheldon
1708-1781


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    Birthday February 2, 1708

    •  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 1708: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 11 » Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.
      • March 23 » James Francis Edward Stuart lands at the Firth of Forth as part of the planned French invasion of Britain.
      • September 11 » Charles XII of Sweden stops his march to conquer Moscow outside Smolensk, marking the turning point in the Great Northern War. The army is defeated nine months later in the Battle of Poltava, and the Swedish Empire ceases to be a major power.
      • October 9 » Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya.

    Day of death December 10, 1781

    • The temperature on December 10, 1781 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. 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 1781: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 5 » American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.
      • January 6 » In the Battle of Jersey, the British defeat the last attempt by France to invade Jersey in the Channel Islands.
      • March 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
      • March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
      • August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
      • November 29 » The crew of the British slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim insurance.
    

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