Riches to Rags Family Tree » John Speed (1671-1747)
Personal data John Speed
Sources 1, 2Source 2- Alternative names: John V Speed, John Speed IV
- He was born April 1671 in Holy Rood, England.
Attention: Was older than 90 years (103) when married (??-??-1774). - Alternative: He was born April 1671 in Holy Rood, Southamptonshire County, England.
- Alternative: He was born in the year 1670 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.
- Alternative: He was born in NC.
- Alternative: He was born April 1672 in Holy Rood, Southamptonshire County, England.
- He was baptized on May 6, 1850 in Holt,Denbigh,Wales.Source 2
- He died on November 1, 1747 in Holy Rood, Southamptonshire County, England, he was 76 years old.
Attention: Deceased (November 1, 1747) before baptism (May 6, 1850). Attention: Died (November 1, 1747) before marriage (??-??-1774). - Alternative: He died on October 28, 1747 in Holy Rood, England, he was 76 years old.
- A child of John Speed and Philadelphia Knollys
Household of John Speed
Attention: Partner (Capt John Speed) is 79 years younger.
He is married to Capt John Speed.
They got married in the year 1774 at SC, he was 102 years old.
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=760
/ Ancestry.com - Wales, Select Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Christening day May 6, 1850
- The temperature on May 6, 1850 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1850: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 2 » Brigham Young declares war on Timpanogos in the Battle at Fort Utah.
- April 4 » A large part of the English village of Cottenham burns to the ground in suspicious circumstances.
- April 4 » Los Angeles is incorporated as a city.
- June 19 » Princess Louise of the Netherlands marries Crown Prince Karl of Sweden–Norway.
- July 9 » Persian prophet Báb is executed in Tabriz, Persia.
- November 24 » Danish troops defeat a Schleswig-Holstein force in the town of Lottorf, Schleswig-Holstein.
Day of death October 28, 1747
- The temperature on October 28, 1747 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: geheel 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.
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1747: Source: Wikipedia
- January 31 » The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
- May 14 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
- October 25 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.
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The Riches to Rags Family Tree publication was prepared by June Mcmurphy.
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June Mcmurphy, "Riches to Rags Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/riches-to-rags-family-tree/P760.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "John Speed (1671-1747)".