Stephenson Family Tree » James Crafton Sr. (1718-1779)

Personal data James Crafton Sr. 

  • He was born in the year 1718 in King William, Virginia, Colony of Great Britain.
  • He died on May 12, 1779 in Lundenburg, Virginia Colony, he was 61 years old.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of James Crafton Sr.

He is married to Kerrenhappuck Awbrey.

They got married about 1733 at King William, King William, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Historical events

Day of death May 12, 1779

  • The temperature on May 12, 1779 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent helder half bewolkt. 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 1779: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 1 » The court-martial for malfeasance of Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, begins.
    • June 16 » Spain declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.
    • July 16 » American Revolutionary War: Light infantry of the Continental Army seize a fortified British Army position in a midnight bayonet attack at the Battle of Stony Point.
    • September 16 » American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah begins.
    • September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
    • October 18 » American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah is lifted.


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