RanHam Tree » William M Maxwell (1746-1854)

Personal data William M Maxwell 

Source 1
  • He was born on October 2, 1746 in Dumfries, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (86) when child (Eleanor Maxwell) was born (??-??-1832).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (7) when child (Hester Esther Maxwell 1) was born (??-??-1753).

  • He died on July 24, 1854 in Sawley, Nr Ripon, Yorkshire, England, he was 107 years old.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age above 100 years (108).

  • A child of John Maxwell and Helen McFarlan

Household of William M Maxwell

He is married to MARY LEEMING.

They got married on October 27, 1791 at Ripon,north yorkshire england, he was 45 years old.Source 2

They got married about 1763 at Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

They got married in the year 1775 at Scotland, he was 28 years old.

They got married about 1767 at Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.


Child(ren):

  3. Jane M. Maxwell  ± 1768-????
  4. Josephine Maxwell  1769-????
  5. William Maxwell 1  1770-1868
  6. John M Maxwell  1771-1818 
  7. Andrew Maxwell  1772-????
  8. Robert C Maxwell  ± 1772-1840
  11. Thomas Maxwell  1775-1857
  12. Robert Robt Maxwell  1776-1853
  15. Thomas Maxwell  ± 1777-< 1840
  16. Rebecca Maxwell  ± 1778-????
  17. Robert Robt Maxwell  ± 1778-????
  18. Thomas James Maxwell  ± 1779-1868
  19. Samuel Maxwell  1781-1848
  21. Eliza Maxwell  1782-????
  22. William Maxwell  1782-1857
  23. Henry Maxwell  1785-????
  24. Thomas Maxwell  ± 1785-± 1848
  26. William Maxwell  1792-1854
  27. James Maxwell 1  1794-1862
  29. Jane Maxwell  1795-1855
  30. John Maxwell  1798-1863
  32. Mary Maxwell  1800-1877
  34. Daniel M Maxwell  1800-1863
  35. Elizabeth Maxwell  1802-????
  36. Ann Maxwell  1805-1872
  37. Hester Maxwell  1806-1855
  38. Christopher Maxwell  ± 1807-1879
  39. Eleanor Maxwell  1832-1875
  41. John Maxwell  -1831

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    Historical events

    Birthday October 2, 1746

    • The temperature on October 2, 1746 was about 11.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken. 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 1746: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 8 » Second Jacobite rising: Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling.
      • April 16 » The Battle of Culloden is fought between the French-supported Jacobites and the British Hanoverian forces commanded by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, in Scotland. After the battle many highland traditions were banned and the Highlands of Scotland were cleared of inhabitants.
      • June 16 » War of the Austrian Succession: Austria and Sardinia defeat a Franco-Spanish army at the Battle of Piacenza.
      • October 22 » The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University) receives its charter.

    Day of marriage October 27, 1791

    • The temperature on October 27, 1791 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: zeer 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 2 » Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, North America, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
      • March 2 » Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
      • September 13 » King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution.
      • September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.
      • September 27 » The National Assembly votes to award full citizenship to Jews in France.
      • November 9 » Foundation of the Dublin Society of United Irishmen.

    Day of death July 24, 1854

    • The temperature on July 24, 1854 was about 27.5 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • March 1 » German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke disappears; two years later his remains are found in a canal near Charlottenburg.
      • July 13 » In the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General José María Yáñez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon.
      • July 28 » USSConstellation(1854), the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy and now a museum ship in Baltimore Harbor, is commissioned.
      • August 19 » The First Sioux War begins when United States Army soldiers kill Lakota chief Conquering Bear and in return are massacred.
      • September 27 » The steamship SSArctic sinks with 300 people on board.
      • December 3 » Battle of the Eureka Stockade: More than 20 gold miners at Ballarat, Victoria, are killed by state troopers in an uprising over mining licences.
    

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