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Personal data Michael Looney 

  • He was born in the year 1751 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • He died on January 1, 1839 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, he was 88 years old.
  • He is buried January 1839 in Michael Looney Cemetery, Surgoinsville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.
  • A child of Absalom Looney and Margaret Eleanor Moore
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Michael Looney

(1) He is married to Temperance Cross.

They got married in the year 1776 at Botetourt, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William M Looney  1785-1846 
  2. Peter Looney  1771-1777
  3. Margaret Looney  1777-1806
  4. Rachel Looney  1781-1850
  5. Peter Looney  1783-1784
  6. Andrew Andy Looney  ± 1789-1867
  7. Benjamin Looney  1792-1868
  8. Michael Looney  1795-1825
  9. Robert Looney  1795-????
  10. Coleman Looney  1797-1877
  11. Joseph Payne Looney  1799-1880
  12. Peter Looney  1807-1838


(2) He is married to Temperance Cross.

They got married in the year 1776 at Botetourt, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, he was 25 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Michael Looney

Robert Looney
± 1696-1769
Elizabeth Llewllyn
± 1699-± 1770

Michael Looney
1751-1839

(1) 1776
Peter Looney
1771-1777
Rachel Looney
1781-1850
Peter Looney
1783-1784
Andrew Andy Looney
± 1789-1867
Robert Looney
1795-????
Peter Looney
1807-1838
(2) 1776

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Historical events

  • The temperature on January 1, 1839 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen dampig. 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 1839: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 20 » In the Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats an alliance between Peru and Bolivia.
    • April 19 » The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom and guarantees its neutrality.
    • June 17 » In the Kingdom of Hawaii, Kamehameha III issues the edict of toleration which gives Roman Catholics the freedom to worship in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Catholic Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace are established as a result.
    • November 11 » The Virginia Military Institute is founded in Lexington, Virginia.
    • November 17 » Oberto, Giuseppe Verdi's first opera, opens at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy.
    • November 25 » A cyclone slams into south-eastern India, with high winds and a 40-foot storm surge destroying the port city of Coringa (which has never been completely rebuilt). The storm wave swept inland, taking with it 20,000 ships and thousands of people. An estimated 300,000 deaths resulted from the disaster.


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