12

Abigail Collins (Bedell) 68

11

Joanna [Hannah] Emerson (Woolcott) 78
Ann (Lewis) 76
James Lewis 77
Lydia Treadway (Jones) 92
Mary Jones (Lewis) 90
Mary Foster (Jones) 91

10

Joseph Seeley 56
William Sherman 80
John Phinney 76
Sarah Lumbert [Lombard] (Phinney) 75
Samuel Gilbert 52
Lydia Barnes (Gilbert) 49
Samuel Wheeler 61
Joanna Walcott (Wheeler) 54
Joseph Snow 77
John Soule 66
Martha Tinkham (Soule) 64
James Washburne 69
Experience Hawes (Sprout) 55
Hannah Smith (Rowland) 90
William Ross 55
Anna Lewis (Ross) 50
Joseph Crandall 58
Anna Langworthy (Crandall) 53
John Crandall 59
Jenkins Lewis 52
Isaac Van Deursen 53
Annetje Waldron (Van Deursen) 60
Jonathan Wilmarth 83
Eliezer Fisher 68
Miriam Wight (Allen) 66
John Newton Jr. 74
Robert Searle 74
Rebecca Evans (Searle) 65
Joseph Lewis 69
Hannah Jones (Lewis) 64
Abraham Jaquith 68
Sarah Jones (Jaquith) 60
Enoch Kidder 77
Mary Hayward (Kidder) 70
Thomas West 71
Laughlin Flinn 51
Elizabeth (Flynn) 33
Hugh Laughlin 36
Alexander Gordon 19
Jane Stewart (Gordon) 19
George Martin 11
Sarah (Martin) 9
William Dudley 44
Mary Barbor [Barker] (Dudley) 45
Joseph Conrad Gentzler 32
Gertrude (Gentzler) ~about 20 died after this time
Maria Catherine (Gentzler) ~about 20 died after this time

9

Jeremiah Gifford 60
Mary Wright (Gifford) 58
Daniel Shepherd 53
Nathan Davis 51
Elizabeth Phinney [Finney] (Davis) 51
Peter Abbott 40
Lydia Gilbert (Abbott) 29
Thomas Bannister 26
Mercy Wheeler (Bannister) 23
Jonathan Snow 38
Sarah Soule (Snow) 38
Samuel Tinkham 54
Thomas Perkins 53
Mary Washburne (Perkins) 47
Richard Rowland 64
Andreas Killian 39
Joseph Coon [Maccoon] 34
Joseph C Crandall 24
Elizabeth Crandall (Crandall) 23
John Ladd 7
Mary Lewis (Ladd) 19
Benjamin Williamson 24
Mary (Williamson) 20
Daniel Barber 22
Naomi Barber (Barber) 20
Roberdt Sickels 17
Sarah Van Duersen (Sickels) 21
Jonathan Wolcott 71
Pricilla Bayley (Wolcott) 65
Ebenezer Jackson 43
Esther Abbott (Jackson) 55
John Brewer 43
Hannah Merriam (Brewer) 40
Robert Searles 36
Benjamin Lewis 36
Elizabeth Jaquith (Lewis) 33
Simon Crosby 52
Abigail Kidder (Crosby) 47
John Matson 60
Paul Stern 22
William West 24
Mary Wilson (West) 21
William Guymon 14
Elizabeth Ann Curry (Guymon) 13
James Flynn 21
Thomas Gordon 1
Alexander Dudley 14
Winnifred Davis (Dudley) 18
William Peck ~about 15
Jane Wilkins (Peck) ~about 15
Moses Shakespear ~about 15
Mary Round (Shakespear) ~about 15
William Rushton ~about 15
Elizabeth (Rushton) ~about 15
Benjamin Davis 29
Edward Harrell 56
Philip W. Gentzler born
Juliana Wintermeyer 5
Benjamin Hardin 11
Catherine C (Hardin) ~about 2

8

Johannes Clements 56
James Seeley 6
Elizabeth Brown (Seeley) 5
Peleg Gifford 22
Abigail Shepherd (Gifford) 16
Judah Bowerman 18
Mary Dillingham (Bowerman) 13
Isaac Davis 21
Charity Hall (Davis) 18
Samuel Snow 12
Deborah Tinkham [Finkham] (Snow) 13
Ebenezer Perkins 14
Experience Elizabeth Holmes (Perkins) ~about 11
Richard Hayes 32
Eunice Wade (Roland) 26
John Killian 16
Elizabeth Zimmerman (Killian) 11
Benjamin Hockings 26
Rachel Chester (Hockings) 26
Thomas Coons 4
Ichabod Perry 19
Ruth Fisher (Perry) 11
Jonathan Wolcott 31
Mary Jackson (Wolcott) 24
John Chadwick 24
Abigail Brewer (Chadwick) 22
David Brewer 9
Olive Allen (Brewer) 9
John Howlett [Hulet] 25
Sarah Searles (Howlett) 18
Jonathan Lewis 10
Persis Crosby (Lewis) 8
Morris Mattson 26
Mary Cloud (Mattson) 27
John McMinn 27
Isabella (McMinn) 24
Joseph Pierson [Pearson] 13
Mary (Pierson) 13
Christen Hyldgaard Nielson 58
Maren Harboem Nielsen (Nielson) 57
Peder Jensen Fix 27
Thomas Jensen 76
Giertrud Bodelsdatter (Jensen) 64 died
John Jones 10
Anne (Jones) 6
Benjamin Davis 10
Rebecca (Davis) 1

7

Benjamin Lowe 62
Alice Walker (Lowe) 46
Joseph Stirland 30
Hannah Ely (Stirland) 29
Justice Winchell 8
John Savage 3
Mary McMinn (Mattson) 3
Thomas Sorensen 42
Anne Jensen (Sorensen) 27
Niels Christensen 29
Maren Pedersen (Christensen) 24
Palle Pallemon Fix 1
Jens Munk [Nielsen] 11
Margrethe Jacobsdatter (Munk) 8
Christen Larsen 10
Johanne Thomasdatter (Larsen) 19
Lars Nielsen 2
Poul Andersen 5
Erick Jensen 3

6

Joseph Lowe 4
Hannah Worth (Lowe) 7
Jorgen Christensen 5

General

Population: 776 Million*

• Entertainment: Writers include Thomas Betterton (history of English stage), Robert Dodsley (drama), Samuel Richardson, Voltaire, David Hume Essays, Political and Moral, First German Shakespeare translation, Jonathan Edwards "Sinners at the Hands of an Angry God", David Hume (politics), Boucher Autumn
  Music includes Gluck (opera), Handel "The Messiah", Rameau
• Science: PLM de Maupertuis suggests survival of the fittest
• Deaths: Composer Antonio Vivaldi, Sculptor GR Donner, Musician Johann Joseph Fux, Explorer Victor Behring,

Americas

• Ecuador: Cotopaxi erupts

Europe

• General: Alliance of Nymphenburg among France, Bavaria, Spain, Saxony, and Prussia
• Czechoslovakia: Prauge occupied by French Bavarian and Saxon troops
• France: Jacques Germain Soufflot creates Hotel-Dieu in Lyons
• German States: Frederick the Great conquers Silesia (Austria) – captures Brieg Niesse Glatz and Olmutz
  Johann Joachim Quants becomes court composer for Frederick the Great
• Great Britain: England mediates between Prussia and Austria
  David Garrick's debut in London theaters
  Royal Military Academy at Woolwich England opened
  Highway Act in England to improve roads
• Holy Roman Empire: Maria Theresa accepts crown of Hungary
  Founding of the Burgtheater Vienna
• Russia: Czar Ivan VI deposed and imprisoned - end of Czar Ivan VI - Reign of Elizabeth I (dau of Peter the Great) for 20 years – eventually founds first University at Moscow
  Bartolomeo Rastrelli creates the summer palace in St. Petersburg
• Spain: Yellow fever outbreak
• Sweden: Botanical garden in Uppsala founded by Linnaeus

General

• Religion: Jonathan Edwards writes and delivers sermon "Sinners at the Hands of an Angry God" in MA

East

• Pennsylvania: "The General Magazine" written in Philadelphia by Franklin

West and Pacific

• Alaska: Victor Behring dies of hunger and cold after discovering Alaska and Aleutian Islands
• California: Russian navigator Alexei Cherikov lands in California