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Personal data Major Samuel Noah Earle III 

  • He was born on March 6, 1692 in Yeocomico Plantation, Westmoreland County (Westmoreland), Virginia, Verenigde Staten.
  • He was christened in the year 1692 in Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • He died on March 6, 1770 in Earle's Ferry, Front Royal, Frederick County, Virginia, he was 78 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1771 in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Major Samuel Noah Earle III

He is married to Anna Sorrell.

They got married on May 5, 1726 at Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America, he was 34 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday March 6, 1692

  • 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 1692: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » Massacre of Glencoe: Almost 80 Macdonalds at Glen Coe, Scotland are killed early in the morning for not promptly pledging allegiance to the new king, William of Orange.
    • March 1 » Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and Tituba are brought before local magistrates in Salem Village, Massachusetts, beginning what would become known as the Salem witch trials.
    • June 7 » Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed and 3,000 are seriously injured.
    • June 10 » Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft and Sorceries".
    • August 19 » Salem witch trials: In Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay, five people, one woman and four men, including a clergyman, are executed after being convicted of witchcraft.
    • September 22 » The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials; others are all eventually released.

Day of death March 6, 1770

  • The temperature on March 6, 1770 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: hagel zeer 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 1770: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 19 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
    • April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
    • May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
    • May 26 » The Orlov Revolt, an attempt to revolt against the Ottoman Empire before the Greek War of Independence, ends in disaster for the Greeks.
    • August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
    • November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.


Same birth/death day

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