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Personal data William Shilston 

  • He was christened on June 14, 1749 in Poughill, Crediton, Devon. England.
    WILLIAM SHILSTON
    Christening: 14 JUN 1749 Poughill, Devon, England
    Parents:
    Father: WILLIAM SHILSTON
    Mother: ANN
  • He died on October 22, 1831 in Poughill, Crediton, Devon. England.
    First name(s) William
    Last name Shilston
    Age 82
    Birth year 1749
    Death year 1831
    Burial year 1831
    Burial date 22 Oct 1831
    Burial place Poughill
    Denomination Anglican
    County Devon
    Country England
    Archive reference 356A/PR/1/8
    Archive South West Heritage Trust
    Record set Devon Burials
  • A child of WILLIAM SHILSTON and ANN ROWE
  • This information was last updated on September 30, 2017.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Shilston

WILLIAM SHILSTON
± 1684-1728
ANN (HANNAH) COLES
± 1690-1729
THOMAS ROW
± 1695-????
ANN CROOKE
± 1689-????
ANN ROWE
1722-????

William Shilston
1749-1831


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    Historical events

    Christening day June 14, 1749

    • The temperature on June 14, 1749 was about 12.0 °C. There was 48 mm of rainWind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. 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)
    • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
      • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
      • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
      • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
      • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.

    Day of death October 22, 1831

    • The temperature on October 22, 1831 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig regen. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      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 1831: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • March 29 » Great Bosnian uprising: Bosniaks rebel against Turkey.
      • April 18 » The University of Alabama is founded in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
      • June 1 » James Clark Ross becomes the first European at the North Magnetic Pole.
      • July 13 » Regulamentul Organic, a quasi-constitutional organic law is adopted in Wallachia, one of the two Danubian Principalities that were to become the basis of Romania.
      • August 23 » Nat Turner's slave rebellion is suppressed.
      • September 8 » William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    

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