RanHam Tree » Martharn Briscoe (1717-1793)
Personal data Martharn Briscoe
Source 1Source 2- She was born in the year 1717 in Charles, Maryland.
- She died on January 11, 1793 in Frederick, Maryland, USA, she was 76 years old.Source 3
- A child of x Capt John Briscoe and x Eleanor Mary Williamson
Household of Martharn Briscoe
(1) She is married to Jonathan 'John' Wilson.
They got married on May 12, 1738, she was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Catherine Wilson 1735-1798
- John Thomas Wilson 1739-1832
- Samuel Wilson 1740-????
- John Wilson 1738-????
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Historical events
Day of marriage May 12, 1738
- The temperature on May 12, 1738 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: 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 1738: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » A peace treaty is signed between Peshwa Bajirao and Jai Singh II following Maratha victory in the Battle of Bhopal.
- April 15 » Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel receives its premiere performance in London, England.
- April 18 » Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") is founded in Madrid.
- May 24 » John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day and a church service is generally held on the preceding Sunday.
- July 15 » Baruch Laibov and Alexander Voznitzin are burned alive in St. Petersburg, Russia. Vonitzin had converted to Judaism with Laibov's help, with the consent of Empress Anna Ivanovna.
- July 20 » Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan.
Day of death January 11, 1793
- The temperature on January 11, 1793 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. 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 1793: Source: Wikipedia
- April 6 » During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
- July 22 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first recorded human to complete a transcontinental crossing of North America.
- August 12 » The Rhône and Loire départments are created when the former département of Rhône-et-Loire is split into two.
- August 16 » French Revolution: A levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
- November 10 » A Goddess of Reason is proclaimed by the French Convention at the suggestion of Pierre Gaspard Chaumette.
- December 18 » Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French Royalists to Lord Samuel Hood; renamed HMSLutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck.
Same birth/death day
- 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
- 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
- 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)
- 1791 » William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717)
- 1798 » Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720)
- 1801 » Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749)
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