The Cory/Corey Family » William Corey (1722-1746)

Personal data William Corey 


Household of William Corey

He is married to Elizabeth Drake.

They got married on April 3, 1743 at East Greenwich, Providence, Rhode Island, British America, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William Corey  1743-1821 
  2. Francis Corey  1746-± 1794
  3. John Cory  ± 1747-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Corey

John Cory
1658-1712
John Cory
1687-> 1768

William Corey
1722-1746

1743
William Corey
1743-1821
Francis Corey
1746-± 1794
John Cory
± 1747-????

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Historical events

  • The temperature on February 22, 1722 was about 9.0 °C. 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 1722: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 8 » The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at the Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
    • April 5 » The Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island.
    • July 25 » Dummer's War begins along the Maine-Massachusetts border.
  • The temperature on April 3, 1743 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen hagel betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1743: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 12 » Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
    • May 19 » Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
    • June 27 » In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.
    • September 13 » Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.
  • The temperature on October 6, 1746 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1746: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » Second Jacobite rising: Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling.
    • April 16 » The Battle of Culloden is fought between the French-supported Jacobites and the British Hanoverian forces commanded by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, in Scotland. After the battle many highland traditions were banned and the Highlands of Scotland were cleared of inhabitants.
    • June 16 » War of the Austrian Succession: Austria and Sardinia defeat a Franco-Spanish army at the Battle of Piacenza.
    • October 22 » The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University) receives its charter.


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Earl S. Cory, "The Cory/Corey Family", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-cory-corey-family/I35386.php : accessed August 8, 2025), "William Corey (1722-1746)".