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Personal data Francis Birckhead 

  • She was born on April 3, 1716 in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.
  • She died on October 17, 1783 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States, she was 67 years old.
  • She is buried in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America.
  • A child of Abraham Birckhead and Rebecca Billingsley
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Francis Birckhead

She is married to John Shekel.

They got married about 1734 at Anne Arundel,Md.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Francis Birckhead

Ann Harrison
1635-1684

Francis Birckhead
1716-1783

± 1734

John Shekel
1704-1802


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Historical events

  • The temperature on April 3, 1716 was about 6.0 °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 1716: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 8 » The Battle of Dynekilen forces Sweden to abandon its invasion of Norway.
    • August 5 » Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718): One-fifth of a Turkish army and the Grand Vizier are killed in the Battle of Petrovaradin.
    • August 21 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The arrival of naval reinforcements and the news of the Battle of Petrovaradin force the Ottomans to abandon the Siege of Corfu, thus preserving the Ionian Islands under Venetian rule.
  • The temperature on October 17, 1783 was about 9.0 °C. Weather type: betrokken mist. 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
    • February 3 » Spain–United States relations are first established.
    • August 4 » Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing about 1,400 people. The eruption causes a famine, which results in an additional 20,000 deaths.
    • September 3 » American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain.
    • November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
    • November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.
    • November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.


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About the surname Birckhead


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I12824.php : accessed May 6, 2025), "Francis Birckhead (1716-1783)".