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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Speed

James Bernard Speed
1679-1719
Mary Pulley
1693-1733
Thomas Wages Or Wager
1700-1755
Elizabeth Norriss
1704-????

John Speed
1738-1779


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    Birthday August 3, 1738

    • The temperature on August 3, 1738 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
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      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 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.
      • 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 August 16, 1779

    • The temperature on August 16, 1779 was about 28.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: zeer half bewolkt. 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 1779: Source: Wikipedia
      • June 1 » The court-martial for malfeasance of Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, begins.
      • June 24 » American Revolutionary War: The Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.
      • July 16 » American Revolutionary War: Light infantry of the Continental Army seize a fortified British Army position in a midnight bayonet attack at the Battle of Stony Point.
      • September 16 » American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah begins.
      • September 23 » American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commander of the United States, on board the USSBonhomme Richard, wins the Battle of Flamborough Head.
      • September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
    

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