Riches to Rags Family Tree » William Nelson (1711-1772)

Personal data William Nelson 

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Household of William Nelson

He is married to Elizabeth Burwell.

They got married on February 2, 1738 at Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Nelson  1738-1789
  2. Robert Nelson  1743-1818
  3. Hugh Nelson  1750-1800
  4. Elizabeth Nelson  1752-1829

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Nelson

William Nelson
1711-1772

1738

Elizabeth Burwell
1718-1772

Thomas Nelson
1738-1789
Robert Nelson
1743-1818
Hugh Nelson
1750-1800
Elizabeth Nelson
1752-1829

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Historical events

Birthday November 19, 1711

  • The temperature on November 19, 1711 was about 9.0 °C. 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 1711: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 24 » The London première of Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.
    • August 22 » Britain's Quebec Expedition loses eight ships and almost nine hundred soldiers, sailors and women to rocks at Pointe-aux-Anglais.
    • September 22 » The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.

Day of marriage February 2, 1738

  • The temperature on February 2, 1738 was about 6.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: regen en 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 25 » A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.
    • 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 November 19, 1772

  • The temperature on November 19, 1772 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken 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 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.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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