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Personal data Ira Cortright 

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Household of Ira Cortright

He is married to Margaret Sherry.

They got married before 1836.


Child(ren):

  1. Albert Cortright  1841-1863
  2. Anna Cortright  1844-1920
  3. Alice Davis Cortwright  ± 1847-1915 
  4. Robert Cortright  1849-1923
  5. William Cortright  1851-± 1923

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ira Cortright

Ira Cortright
1811-1870

< 1836

Margaret Sherry
1814-1898

Albert Cortright
1841-1863
Anna Cortright
1844-1920
Alice Davis Cortwright
± 1847-1915
Robert Cortright
1849-1923
William Cortright
1851-± 1923
Kate Gertrude Cortright
1853-1920

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  3. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bethlehem Ward 2, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1381; Page: 282B; Image: 43731; Family History Library Film: 552880 / Ancestry.com
  4. Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Ancestry.com, Will Books, 1752-1907; With Register's Index, 1752-1966; Author: Northampton County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Northampton, Pennsylvania / Ancestry.com
  5. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_762; Page: 304B; Image: 171 / Ancestry.com
  6. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Ancestry.com, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 560 / Ancestry.com
  7. 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1840; Census Place: Mauch Chunk, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 479; Page: 206; Image: 418; Family History Library Film: 0020553 / Ancestry.com
  8. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1147; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 805147 / Ancestry.com
  10. Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Ancestry.com, Will Books, 1752-1907; Index, 1752-1966; Author: Northampton County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Northampton, Pennsylvania / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday April 9, 1811

  • The temperature on April 9, 1811 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1811: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » Argentine War of Independence: A royalist fleet defeats a small flotilla of revolutionary ships in the Battle of San Nicolás on the River Plate.
    • March 5 » Peninsular War: A French force under the command of Marshal Victor is routed while trying to prevent an Anglo-Spanish-Portuguese army from lifting the Siege of Cádiz in the Battle of Barrosa.
    • March 12 » Peninsular War: A day after a successful rearguard action, French Marshal Michel Ney once again successfully delays the pursuing Anglo-Portuguese force at the Battle of Redinha.
    • July 9 » Explorer David Thompson posts a sign near what is now Sacajawea State Park in Washington state, claiming the Columbia District for the United Kingdom.
    • November 7 » Tecumseh's War: The Battle of Tippecanoe is fought near present-day Battle Ground, Indiana, United States.
    • November 28 » Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, premieres at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig.

Day of death August 10, 1870

  • The temperature on August 10, 1870 was about 17.9 °C. There was 27 mm of rain. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Construction work begins on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
    • February 23 » Reconstruction Era: Post-U.S. Civil War military control of Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union.
    • July 15 » Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are transferred to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, and the province of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are established from these vast territories.
    • August 2 » Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London, England, United Kingdom.
    • September 6 » Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
    • October 2 » A plebiscite held in Rome, supports annexation of city of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy.


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