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Personal data Francis Adams II 

  • He was born in the year 1678 in Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America.
  • He died on May 26, 1766 in Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America, he was 88 years old.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Francis Adams II

He is married to Mary Godfrey.

They got married in the year 1704 at Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America, he was 26 years old.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on May 26, 1766 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: 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 1766: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
    • March 18 » American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
    • May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
    • July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
    • December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
    • December 5 » In London, auctioneer James Christie holds his first sale.


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