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Personal data Alexander Ward 


Household of Alexander Ward

He is married to Mary Polly Sherwin.

They got married on January 1, 1789 at Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, he was 25 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alexander Ward

John Ward
1691-1747
Deborah White
1688-????
Alexander Harroun
1691-1784
Catherine Elliot
1701-1767
Daniel Ward
1732-1812

Alexander Ward
1763-1839

1789

Mary Polly Sherwin
1772-1829


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Historical events

Birthday July 31, 1763

  • The temperature on July 31, 1763 was about 17.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen omtrent helder. 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 1763: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 10 » French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain.
    • May 7 » Pontiac's War begins with Pontiac's attempt to seize Fort Detroit from the British.
    • July 31 » Odawa Chief Pontiac's forces defeat British troops at the Battle of Bloody Run during Pontiac's War.
    • August 5 » Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run: British forces led by Henry Bouquet defeat Chief Pontiac's Indians at Bushy Run.
    • September 1 » Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow.
    • October 7 » King George III issues the Royal Proclamation of 1763, closing Indigenous lands in North America north and west of the Alleghenies to white settlements.

Day of marriage January 1, 1789

  • The temperature on January 1, 1789 was about -7 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken. 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 1789: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 21 » The first American novel, The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth by William Hill Brown, is printed in Boston.
    • January 30 » Tây Sơn forces emerge victorious against Qing armies and liberate the capital Thăng Long.
    • March 4 » In New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets, putting the United States Constitution into effect. The United States Bill of Rights is written and proposed to Congress.
    • April 7 » Selim III became Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
    • October 5 » French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.
    • October 19 » John Jay is sworn in as the first Chief Justice of the United States.


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