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Personal data George Wightman Jr 


Household of George Wightman Jr

(1) He is married to Sarah Ladd.

They got married on August 13, 1738 at Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, he was 65 years old.


(2) He has/had a relationship with Elizabeth Wood.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Wightman

John Wightman
± 1599-1663
Joan Phillips
± 1604-1654
Gysbert Opdycke
1605-1664
Catherine Smith
1627-1664

George Wightman
1673-1760

(1) 1738

Sarah Ladd
1696-> 1761

(2) 

Elizabeth Wood
1673-1736


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Birthday January 8, 1673

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1673: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 17 » Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette begin exploring the Mississippi River.
    • June 17 » French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet reach the Mississippi River and become the first Europeans to make a detailed account of its course.
    • November 11 » Second Battle of Khotyn in Ukraine: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Jan Sobieski defeat the Ottoman army. In this battle, rockets made by Kazimierz Siemienowicz are successfully used.

Day of marriage August 13, 1738

  • The temperature on August 13, 1738 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 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 March 1, 1760

  • The temperature on March 1, 1760 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1760: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
    • June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
    • July 8 » British forces defeat French forces in the last naval battle in New France.
    • October 10 » In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname - descended from escaped slaves - gain territorial autonomy.
    • November 15 » The secondly-built Castellania in Valletta is officially inaugurated with the blessing of the interior Chapel of Sorrows.
    • November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.


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