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Personal data William Discombe 

  • He was born on September 9, 1768 in Kenton, Exeter, Devon, England.
    Name: William Discombe
    Gender: M (Male)
    Birth Date: 9 sept. 1768 (9 Sep 1768)
    Birth Place: Kenton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Death Date: 5 avr. 1850 (5 Apr 1850)
    Death Place: Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Father:
    Thomas Discombe
    Mother:
    Mary Hill
    Spouse:
    Elizabeth Crocker
  • He was baptized on September 14, 1768 in Kenton, Exeter, Devon, England.
    Name: William Discombe
    Record Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 14 Sep 1768
    Baptism Place: Kenton, Devon, England
    Religion: Anglican
    Father:
    Thomas Discombe
    Mother:
    Mary Discombe
  • Resident in the year 1841: Powderham Village, Exeter, Devon.
    Name: William Discombe Estimated Birth Year: abt 1771 Gender: Male Where born: Devon, England Civil parish: Powderham Hundred: Exminster County/Island: Devon Country: England Registration district: St Thomas
    Sub-registration district: Alphington Neighbors: Piece: 220 Book: 8 Folio: 5 Page number: 8 Household Members (Name) Age
    William Discombe 70
    Elizabeth Discombe 70
    Thomas Discombe 35
  • He died in the year 1850 in Powderham Village, Exeter, Devon, he was 81 years old.
  • He is buried on April 5, 1850 in Powderham Village, Exeter, Devon.
    Name: William Discombe
    Death Age: 82
    Birth Date: 1768
    Death Date: 1850
    Burial Date: 5 Apr 1850
    Burial Place: Powderham, Devon, England
    Religion: Anglican
  • A child of Thomas Discombe and Mary Ann Hill
  • This information was last updated on February 22, 2023.

Household of William Discombe

He is married to Elizabeth Crocker.

Their notice of marriage was on June 29, 1800 in Lympstone, Devon, England.

Name: William Discombe
Record Type: Marriage Banns (Marriage Bann)
Marriage Banns Date: 29 Jun 1800
Marriage Banns Place: Lympstone, Devon, England
Residence Date: Abt 1800
Residence Place: Powderham
Religion: Anglican
Spouse:
Elizabeth Crocker
They got married on July 23, 1800 at Lympstone, Devon, England, he was 31 years old.

Name: William Discombe Record Type: Marriage Banns (Marriage Bann) Marriage Banns Date: 29 Jun 1800 Marriage Banns Place: Lympstone, Devon, England Residence Date: Abt 1800 Residence Place: Powderham Religion: Anglican Spouse:
Elizabeth Crocker
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Name: William Discombe
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 23 Jul 1800
Marriage Place: Lympstone,Devon,England
Spouse:
Elizabeth Crocker
FHL Film Number: 916855

Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Crocker Discombe  ± 1805-1870 


Notes about William Discombe

Name: William Discombe
Gender: M (Male)
Birth Date: 9 sept. 1768 (9 Sep 1768)
Birth Place: Kenton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Death Date: 5 avr. 1850 (5 Apr 1850)
Death Place: Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Father:
Thomas Discombe
Mother:
Mary Hill
Spouse:
Elizabeth Crocker

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Discombe

Thomas Discombe
± 1700-????
Elizabeth ?
± 1700-????
Thomas Discombe
± 1727-1800
Mary Ann Hill
± 1731-1798

William Discombe
1768-1850

1800

Elizabeth Crocker
± 1767-1843

Thomas Crocker Discombe
± 1805-1870

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    Historical events

    Birthday September 9, 1768

    • The temperature on September 9, 1768 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. 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
      • February 29 » Polish nobles form the Bar Confederation.
      • 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.
      • August 26 » Captain James Cook sets sail from England on board HMSEndeavour.
      • December 1 » The former slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøya in Norway.
      • December 28 » King Taksin's coronation achieved through conquest as a king of Thailand and established Thonburi as a capital.

    Christening day September 14, 1768

    • The temperature on September 14, 1768 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: omtrent helder 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 1768: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 29 » Polish nobles form the Bar Confederation.
      • 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.
      • 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 marriage July 23, 1800

    • The temperature on July 23, 1800 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1800: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 2 » Ludwig van Beethoven leads the premiere of his First Symphony in Vienna.
      • April 20 » The Septinsular Republic is established.
      • June 14 » The French Army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo in Northern Italy and re-conquers Italy.
      • August 1 » The Acts of Union 1800 are passed which merge the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
      • October 17 » War of the Second Coalition: Britain takes control of the Dutch colony of Curaçao.
      • December 3 » War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden: French General Moreau decisively defeats the Archduke John of Austria near Munich. Coupled with First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte's earlier victory at Marengo, this will force the Austrians to sign an armistice and end the war.

    Day of burial April 5, 1850

    • The temperature on April 5, 1850 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: storm(achtig). 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1850: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • February 2 » Brigham Young declares war on Timpanogos in the Battle at Fort Utah.
      • May 15 » The Arana–Southern Treaty is ratified, ending "the existing differences" between Great Britain and Argentina.
      • May 15 » The Bloody Island massacre takes place in Lake County, California, in which a large number of Pomo Indians are slaughtered by a regiment of the United States Cavalry.
      • July 9 » Persian prophet Báb is executed in Tabriz, Persia.
      • July 10 » U.S. President Millard Fillmore is sworn in, a day after becoming president upon Zachary Taylor's death.
      • November 29 » The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, is signed in Olomouc. Prussia capitulates to Austria, which will take over the leadership of the German Confederation.
    

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