Stephenson Family Tree » Joseph Farnum (1701-1780)
Personal data Joseph Farnum
- He was born on February 4, 1701 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
- He died in the year 1780 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States, he was 78 years old.
- A child of Ralph Farnum and Sarah Sterling
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Joseph Farnum
(1) He is married to Elizabeth Hussey.
They got married on August 31, 1720 at Dover, New Hampshire, British Colonial America, he was 19 years old.
(2) He is married to Lydia Howard.
They got married on December 28, 1727 at Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, he was 26 years old.
(3) He has/had a relationship with Lydia Farnam.
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Historical events
Birthday February 4, 1701
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1701: Source: Wikipedia
- January 18 » Frederick I crowns himself King of Prussia in Königsberg.
- March 9 » Safavid troops retreat from Basra, ending a three year occupation.
- May 23 » After being convicted of piracy and of murdering William Moore, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London.
- July 24 » Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founds the trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit.
- September 16 » James Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland.
- October 9 » The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook.
Day of marriage December 28, 1727
- The temperature on December 28, 1727 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: natte sneeuw regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1727: Source: Wikipedia
- April 11 » Premiere of Johann Sebastian Bach's St Matthew Passion BWV 244b at the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
- August 30 » Anne, eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain, is given the title Princess Royal.
- September 8 » A barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children.
- November 27 » The foundation stone to the Jerusalem Church in Berlin is laid.
Same birth/death day
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- 1676 » Giacomo Facco, Italian violinist and composer († 1753)
- 1677 » Johann Ludwig Bach, German violinist and composer († 1731)
- 1688 » Pierre de Marivaux, French author and playwright († 1763)
- 1725 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author († 1804)
- 1740 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer († 1795)
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The Stephenson Family Tree publication was prepared by Brian K. Stephenson .
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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I8931.php : accessed May 5, 2025), "Joseph Farnum (1701-1780)".
Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I8931.php : accessed May 5, 2025), "Joseph Farnum (1701-1780)".