Willard Arthur Lyons Family Tree » Richard Waite Major (1739-1810)
Personal data Richard Waite Major
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12- Alternative names: Richard Wait Junior, Richard Wait
- He was born on November 28, 1739 in Lyme, New London, CT.Sources 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12
- Resident:
- in the year 1790: New London, Connecticut, United States.Source 2
- Connecticut.Source 4
- Lyme.Source 3
- He died on June 16, 1810 in Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, he was 70 years old.Sources 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12
Age: 70
- He is buried in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA.Sources 5, 8, 9
- A child of Richard Waite and Elizabeth Marvin
Household of Richard Waite Major
(1) He is married to Mary Lay.
They got married on April 27, 1801 at Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, he was 61 years old.
(2) He is married to Lucia Marvin Griswold.
They got married on May 1, 1764 at Lyme, New London, Connecticut, he was 24 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- James Waite 1760-????
- Lois Waite 1766-1844
- Lynde Waite 1769-1854
- Richard Waite 1771-1810
- Lucy Waite 1773-1848
- Susannah Waite 1775-1825
- James Waite 1777-1831
- Triplets Waite 1778-1778
- David Waite 1780-????
- Phebe Waite 1782-1786
- Unknown Waite 1783-1783
- Daniel Waite 1786-????
- Phoebe Waite 1788-1837
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=23880968&pid=408
/ Ancestry.com - 1790 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1790; Census Place: New London, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 112; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 0568141 / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, SAR Membership Number: 84162 / Ancestry.com
- Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Birth year: 1739; Birth city: Lyme; Birth state: CT / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday November 28, 1739
- The temperature on November 28, 1739 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist. Special wheather fenomena: . 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 1739: Source: Wikipedia
- February 17 » The Battle of Vasai commences as the Marathas move to invade Portuguese-occupied territory.
- February 23 » At York Castle, the outlaw Dick Turpin is identified by his former schoolteacher. Turpin had been using the name Richard Palmer.
- February 24 » Battle of Karnal: The army of Iranian ruler Nader Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah.
- May 16 » The Battle of Vasai concludes as the Marathas defeat the Portuguese army.
- September 18 » The Treaty of Belgrade is signed, whereby Austria cedes lands south of the Sava and Danube rivers to the Ottoman Empire.
- November 20 » Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear.
Day of marriage May 1, 1764
- The temperature on May 1, 1764 was about 12.0 °C. There was 114 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen. 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)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1764: Source: Wikipedia
- January 19 » Bolle Willum Luxdorph records in his diary that a mail bomb, possibly the world's first, has severely injured the Danish Colonel Poulsen, residing at Børglum Abbey.
- January 19 » John Wilkes is expelled from the British House of Commons for seditious libel.
- February 15 » The city of St. Louis is established in Spanish Louisiana (now in Missouri, USA).
- September 7 » Election of Stanisław August Poniatowski as the last ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Day of death June 16, 1810
- The temperature on June 16, 1810 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken winderig. 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 1810: Source: Wikipedia
- January 1 » Major-General Lachlan Macquarie officially becomes Governor of New South Wales.
- May 25 » May Revolution: Citizens of Buenos Aires expel Viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros during the "May Week", starting the Argentine War of Independence.
- June 7 » The newspaper Gazeta de Buenos Ayres is first published in Argentina.
- July 9 » Napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland as part of the First French Empire.
- August 21 » Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France, is elected Crown Prince of Sweden by the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates.
- October 27 » United States annexes the former Spanish colony of West Florida.
Same birth/death day
- 1700 » Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer and mathematician († 1764)
- 1700 » Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach († 1770)
- 1757 » William Blake, English poet and painter († 1827)
- 1760 » Maria Teresa Poniatowska, Polish noblewoman († 1834)
- 1772 » Luke Howard, English chemist and meteorologist († 1864)
- 1774 » Maria Antonia of Parma († 1841)
- 1777 » Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and playwright (b. 1709)
- 1779 » Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1712)
- 1804 » Johann Adam Hiller, German composer and conductor (b. 1728)
- 1824 » Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, French lawyer and politician (b. 1739)
- 1849 » Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette, German theologian and scholar (b. 1780)
- 1850 » William Lawson, English-Australian explorer and politician (b. 1774)
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