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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lewis Speed

James Bernard Speed
1679-1719
Mary Pulley
1693-1733

Lewis Speed
1744-1783


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    1. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday January 25, 1744

    • The temperature on January 25, 1744 was about 2.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. 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 1744: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 22 » War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.
      • July 4 » The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the British colonies, was signed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
      • September 30 » War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia anyway.

    Day of death September 6, 1783

    • The temperature on September 6, 1783 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. 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 1783: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 20 » The Kingdom of Great Britain signed preliminary articles of peace with France, setting the stage to the official end of hostilities in the American Revolutionary War later that year.
      • June 8 » Laki, a volcano in Iceland, begins an eight-month eruption which kills over 9,000 people and starts a seven-year famine.
      • July 24 » The Kingdom of Georgia and the Russian Empire sign the Treaty of Georgievsk.
      • November 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
      • November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
      • December 4 » At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.
    

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    June Mcmurphy, "Riches to Rags Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/riches-to-rags-family-tree/P800.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Lewis Speed (1744-1783)".