The Brown Tree » William KERBY (1750-1791)
Personal data William KERBY
Sources 1, 2Sources 1, 3, 4, 5, 6- He was born in the year 1750 in Shinfield, Berkshire, England.
- He was baptized on September 13, 1751 in St George the Martyr, Surrey, England.Source 6
- Resident: Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England.Source 7
- He died on January 2, 1791 in Shinfield, Berkshire, England, he was 41 years old.
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Household of William KERBY
He is married to Mary WATTS.
They got married on October 8, 1775 at Shinfield, Berkshire, England, he was 25 years old.Source 3
They got married on October 8, 1775 at Shinfield, Berkshire, England, he was 25 years old.Child(ren):
- Rachael Kirby 1776-1850
- Mary KIRBY 1779-????
- John KIRBY 1782-1856
- James KIRBY 1789-1791
Notes about William KERBY
1 UID 96DE9EB3E4611F4F9E6FA091BCA7349FEC6F 1 UID 244B878B8535604BB5ABC4B003192B2D2E33 1 UID 4B7D5A112EDB6C4F97085B66769696A49DD6
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Sources
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- England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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- London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives, St George the Martyr, Southwark, Composite register: baptisms Sep 1727 - Dec 1757, marriages Oct 1732 - Dec 1757, burials Dec 1723 - Dec 1757, P92/GEO/144 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Christening day September 13, 1751
- The temperature on September 13, 1751 was about 10.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- 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 1751: Source: Wikipedia
- July 6 » Pope Benedict XIV suppresses the Patriarchate of Aquileia and establishes from its territory the Archdiocese of Udine and Gorizia.
- December 14 » The Theresian Military Academy is founded in Wiener Neustadt, Austria.
Day of marriage October 8, 1775
- The temperature on October 8, 1775 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: regen 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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
- July 5 » The Second Continental Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.
- October 18 » African-American poet Phillis Wheatley is freed from slavery.
- November 10 » The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas.
- November 13 » American Revolutionary War: Patriot revolutionary forces under Gen. Richard Montgomery occupy Montreal.
- December 5 » At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Day of death January 2, 1791
- The temperature on January 2, 1791 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken dampig. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
- January 10 » The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War.
- March 4 » Vermont is admitted to the United States as the fourteenth state.
- May 3 » The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- May 15 » French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying Ordinance.
- August 26 » John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
- September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
Same birth/death day
- 1726 » Domenico Zipoli, Italian organist and composer (b. 1688)
- 1763 » John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English statesman (b. 1690)
- 1850 » Manuel de la Peña y Peña, Mexican lawyer and 20th President (1847) (b. 1789)
- 1861 » Frederick William IV of Prussia (b. 1795)
- 1892 » George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1801)
- 1904 » James Longstreet, American general and diplomat (b. 1821)
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Wesley Brown, "The Brown Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-brown-tree/P2474.php : accessed January 28, 2026), "William KERBY (1750-1791)".