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Household of James Atherton, II

He is married to Abigail Hudson.

They got married on June 6, 1684 at Still River, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, he was 30 years old.

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1654: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » Arauco War: A Spanish army is defeated by local Mapuche-Huilliches as it tries to cross Bueno River in Southern Chile.
    • February 9 » The Capture of Fort Rocher takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
    • May 5 » Cromwell's Act of Grace, aimed at reconciliation with the Scots, proclaimed in Edinburgh.
    • June 7 » Louis XIV is crowned King of France.
    • August 22 » Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known Jewish immigrant to America.
    • October 12 » The Delft Explosion devastates the city in the Netherlands, killing more than 100 people.
  • The temperature on November 19, 1718 was about 8.0 °C. 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 1718: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 7 » The city of New Orleans is founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville.
    • May 15 » James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents the world's first machine gun.
    • June 26 » Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him.
    • November 22 » Off the coast of North Carolina, British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") is killed in battle with a boarding party led by Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard.
    • November 30 » King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.
    • December 17 » War of the Quadruple Alliance: Great Britain declares war on Spain.


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I12591.php : accessed May 7, 2025), "James Atherton, II (1654-1718)".