The Forgotten Ones » Wilkes Durkee (1768-1792)
Personal data Wilkes Durkee
Source 1- He was born on July 25, 1768 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
- He died on October 18, 1792, he was 24 years old.
- A child of Andrew Durkee and Mary Benjamin
Household of Wilkes Durkee
Timeline Wilkes Durkee
This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info.
Symbols used: 
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
Ancestors (and descendant) of Wilkes Durkee
Wilkes Durkee | ||||||||||||||||||
Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=8600402&pid=21306
/ Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday July 25, 1768
- The temperature on July 25, 1768 was about 21.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: helder. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw. 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 1768: Source: Wikipedia
- April 4 » In London, Philip Astley stages the first modern circus.
- June 21 » James Otis Jr. offends the King and Parliament in a speech to the Massachusetts General Court.
- November 5 » Treaty of Fort Stanwix, the purpose of which is to adjust the boundary line between Indian lands and white settlements set forth in the Royal Proclamation of 1763 in the Thirteen Colonies.
- December 1 » The former slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøya in Norway.
- December 10 » The first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica is published.
- December 28 » King Taksin's coronation achieved through conquest as a king of Thailand and established Thonburi as a capital.
Day of death October 18, 1792
- The temperature on October 18, 1792 was about 10.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: 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 1792: Source: Wikipedia
- May 15 » War of the First Coalition: France declares war on Kingdom of Sardinia.
- May 21 » A lava dome collapses on Mount Unzen, near the city of Shimbara on the Japanese island of Kyūshū, creating a deadly tsunami that kills nearly 15,000 people.
- July 25 » The Brunswick Manifesto is issued to the population of Paris promising vengeance if the French royal family is harmed.
- October 3 » A militia departs from the Spanish stronghold of Valdivia to quell a Huilliche uprising in southern Chile.
- October 13 » In Washington, D.C., the cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion (known as the White House since 1818) is laid.
- October 29 » Mount Hood (Oregon) is named after Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who sighted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River.
Same birth/death day
- 1750 » Henry Knox, American general and politician, 1st United States Secretary of War († 1806)
- 1753 » Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, French-Spanish captain and politician, 10th Viceroy of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata († 1810)
- 1797 » Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel († 1889)
- 1806 » Maria Weston Chapman, American abolitionist († 1885)
- 1839 » Francis Garnier, French captain and explorer († 1873)
- 1844 » Thomas Eakins, American painter, sculptor, and photographer († 1916)
- 1739 » António José da Silva, Brazilian-Portuguese playwright (b. 1705)
- 1744 » Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (b. 1660)
- 1770 » John Manners, Marquess of Granby, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (b. 1721)
- 1775 » Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715)
- 1817 » Etienne Nicolas Méhul, French pianist and composer (b. 1763)
- 1865 » Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1784)
About the surname Durkee
- View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Durkee.
- Check the information Open Archives has about Durkee.
- Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Durkee.
The The Forgotten Ones publication was prepared by Ken E Austin II.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Ken E Austin II, "The Forgotten Ones", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-forgotten-ones/P55699.php : accessed May 18, 2024), "Wilkes Durkee (1768-1792)".
Ken E Austin II, "The Forgotten Ones", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-forgotten-ones/P55699.php : accessed May 18, 2024), "Wilkes Durkee (1768-1792)".