Pop Oswald Tree » William EKINS (1701-1781)

Personal data William EKINS 

  • He was born in the year 1701 in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England.
  • He died on February 15, 1781 in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England, he was 80 years old.

Household of William EKINS

He had a relationship with Martha BROMWELL.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas EKINS  1736-< 1836 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William EKINS

William EKINS
1701-1781


Martha BROMWELL
1705-1776

Thomas EKINS
1736-< 1836

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Historical events

Day of death February 15, 1781

  • The temperature on February 15, 1781 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht. 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.
    • 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.
    • June 3 » Jack Jouett begins his midnight ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of an impending raid by Banastre Tarleton.
    • September 4 » Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by 44 Spanish settlers.
    • September 5 » Battle of the Chesapeake in the American Revolutionary War: The British Navy is repelled by the French Navy, contributing to the British surrender at Yorktown.
    • 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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