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Personal data Leonard Kester SHEWFELT 

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Household of Leonard Kester SHEWFELT

He is married to Mary Ann THOMPSON.

They got married in the year 1828 at Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Anne SHEWFELT  1830-1903
  2. John SHEWFELT  1832-1913
  3. Mary SHEWFELT  1834-1918
  4. George T SHEWFELT  1835-1912
  5. Esther SHEWFELT  1839-1880
  6. Joseph SHEWFELT  1840-1881
  7. Peter SHEWFELT  1841-1924
  8. Leonard SHEWFELT  1843-1918
  9. William SHEWFELT  1848-1913


Notes about Leonard Kester SHEWFELT

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Leonard Kester SHEWFELT

Sarah Elisabeth (Freer) Shufeldt
1735-1802

Leonard Kester SHEWFELT
1802-1894

1828

Mary Ann THOMPSON
1805-1877

Anne SHEWFELT
1830-1903
John SHEWFELT
1832-1913
Mary SHEWFELT
1834-1918
George T SHEWFELT
1835-1912
Esther SHEWFELT
1839-1880
Joseph SHEWFELT
1840-1881
Peter SHEWFELT
1841-1924
Leonard SHEWFELT
1843-1918
William SHEWFELT
1848-1913

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    Sources

    1. Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1935, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 6 / Ancestry.com
    2. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=66815840&pid=1275
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    3. Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, Ancestry.com
      burial place: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada Name: Leonard Kester Shewfelt
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    Historical events

    Birthday May 6, 1802

    • The temperature on May 6, 1802 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1802: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 16 » The Army Corps of Engineers is established to found and operate the United States Military Academy at West Point.
      • May 19 » Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour.
      • May 20 » By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the French Revolution.
      • June 4 » King Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia abdicates his throne in favor of his brother, Victor Emmanuel.
      • July 4 » At West Point, New York, the United States Military Academy opens.
      • July 22 » Emperor Gia Long conquers Hanoi and unified Viet Nam, which had experienced centuries of feudal warfare.

    Day of death October 5, 1894

    • The temperature on October 5, 1894 was about 11.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
      • March 16 » Jules Massenet's opera Thaïs is first performed.
      • March 22 » The first playoff game for the Stanley Cup starts.
      • April 21 » Norway formally adopts the Krag–Jørgensen bolt-action rifle as the main arm of its armed forces, a weapon that would remain in service for almost 50 years.
      • May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
      • September 1 » Over 400 people die in the Great Hinckley Fire, a forest fire in Hinckley, Minnesota.
    

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