Stephenson Family Tree » Nancy Rockett (1754-1835)

Personal data Nancy Rockett 

  • She was born in the year 1754 in Wilkes, North Carolina, British Colonial America.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 60 years (116) when child (Melger Bumgarner) was born (??-??-1870).

  • She died on January 30, 1835 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, she was 81 years old.

    Fout Attention: Deceased (January 30, 1835) prior to birth (??-??-1870) of child (Melger Bumgarner).

  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Nancy Rockett

She is married to John Thomas Bumgarner.

They got married on March 22, 1772 at Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John Thomas Bumgarner  1773-1809 
  3. Moses Bumgarner  1774-????
  4. Elizabeth Bumgarner  1778-1800
  5. Sophia Bumgarner  1783-1838
  9. Nancy Bumgarner  ± 1791-< 1832
  13. Thomas Bumgarner  1801-????
  14. Michal Bumgarner  1806-1860
  15. Melger Bumgarner  1870-????

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Historical events

Day of marriage March 22, 1772

  • The temperature on March 22, 1772 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: dauw. 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 1772: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » The first traveler's cheques, which could be used in 90 European cities, were issued by the London Credit Exchange Company.
    • June 9 » The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
    • June 12 » French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men killed by Māori in New Zealand.
    • August 19 » Gustav III of Sweden stages a coup d'état, in which he assumes power and enacts a new constitution that divides power between the Riksdag and the King.
    • August 21 » King Gustav III completes his coup d'état by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and installing himself as an enlightened despot.
    • September 1 » The Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is founded in San Luis Obispo, California.

Day of death January 30, 1835

  • The temperature on January 30, 1835 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken zwaar mist. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1835: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 8 » The United States national debt is zero for the only time.
    • February 14 » The original Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, in the Latter Day Saint movement, is formed in Kirtland, Ohio.
    • September 15 » HMSBeagle, with Charles Darwin aboard, reaches the Galápagos Islands. The ship lands at Chatham or San Cristobal, the easternmost of the archipelago.
    • October 2 » Texas Revolution: Mexican troops attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, but encounter stiff resistance from a hastily assembled militia.
    • October 28 » The United Tribes of New Zealand are established with the signature of the Declaration of Independence.
    • November 27 » James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England.


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