10

Samuel Gilbert 83
Lydia Barnes (Gilbert) 80
Anna Langworthy (Crandall) 84
John Crandall 90 died
Alexander Gordon 50
Jane Stewart (Gordon) 50
George Martin 42
Sarah (Martin) 40
Joseph Conrad Gentzler 63

9

Mary Wright (Gifford) 89
Daniel Shepherd 84
Nathan Davis 82
Elizabeth Phinney [Finney] (Davis) 82
Peter Abbott 71
Thomas Bannister 57
Mercy Wheeler (Bannister) 54
Jonathan Snow 69
Samuel Tinkham 85
Andreas Killian 70
Joseph C Crandall 55
Elizabeth Crandall (Crandall) 54 died
John Ladd 38
Daniel Barber 53
Sarah Van Duersen (Sickels) 51
Benjamin Lewis 67
Elizabeth Jaquith (Lewis) 64
William West 55
Thomas Gordon 32
Sarah Wilson (Gordon) 25
John Martin 18
Sarah Simpson (Martin) 18
Alexander Dudley 45
Winnifred Davis (Dudley) 49
Johann Lorentz Kettering 24
Philip W. Gentzler 31

8

Johannes Clements 87
James Seeley 37
Elizabeth Brown (Seeley) 36
Peleg Gifford 53
Abigail Shepherd (Gifford) 47
Azor Nash 17
Rhoda (Nash) 17
William Shaw 18
Hannah Gardner (Shaw) 14
James King 27
Elizabeth (King) 23
Isaac Davis 52
Nathan Abbott 30
Mary (Marcy, Mercy) Bannister (Abbott) 29
Samuel Snow 43
Richard Hayes 63
John Killian 47
Elizabeth Zimmerman (Killian) 42
Thomas Coons 35
Anna Crandall (Coons) 27
Joseph Crandall 22
Mary Ladd (Crandall) 20
James [Jacob] Williamson 29
Mary Barber (Williamson) 23
Zachariah Sickels 19
Margit Van Aasdorph (Sickels) 15
Ichabod Perry 50
Ruth Fisher (Perry) 42
Jonathan Wolcott 62
David Brewer 40
Sarah Searles (Howlett) 49
Jonathan Lewis 41
Morris Mattson 57
John McMinn 58
Isabella (McMinn) 55
Joseph Pierson [Pearson] 44
Mary (Pierson) 44
George Stern 27
Sarah West (Stern) 24
Isaiah Curry Guymon 19
Elizabeth Flynn (Guymon) 22
John Gordon 18
John Dudley 4
Charity Davis (Dudley) 2
Achilles Durham 22
Mary Unica Cates (Durham) 17
Benjamin Davis 41 died
Rebecca (Davis) 32 died
Henry Etters 30
Philip Tevebaugh or Devenpaugh 21
Margaret Cansler or Gensler (Tevebaugh) 13

7

Alice Walker (Lowe) 77 died
Peter Clements 25
Anna Seeley (Clements) 17
Annanias Owen 18
Lucy (Owen) 14
John Savage 34
Joseph Smith 7
Noah Gifford 13
Mary Bowerman (Gifford) 14
William [James] Braffett born
Reuben Davis 8
Mary or Polly Abbott (Davis) 5
Samuel Snow 22
Betty Perkins (Snow) 16
John Smith 9
Mary (Smith) 5
James Walsh 7
Mary (Walsh) 3
Philemon Hayes 23
Philip Killian 6
M Hocking[s] (Killian) 2
Thomas Hopper 6
Rebecca (Hopper) 5
Thomas Coons 6
Abiel Perry 18
Miriam Walcott (Perry) 17
Isaac Chadwick Sr. 14
Dinah Brewer (Chadwick) 10
Sylvanus Hulet 14
Mary Lewis (Hulet) 9
Johan Mathias Noah 12
Elizabeth Schmidt (Noah) 4
Aaron Mattson 27
Mary McMinn (Mattson) 34
Isaac Pierson 5
Anne Jensen (Sorensen) 58 died
Palle Pallemon Fix 32
Christen Larsen 41
Poul Andersen 36
Anne Thomasdatter (Andersen) 25
Erick Jensen 34
Kirsten Pedersdatter (Jensen) 18
Jens Moretensen 25
Maren Christensdatter (Moretensen) 13
William Peck 8
Sarah Holmes (Peck) ~about 4
George Peck ~about 4
Ann LaVes (Peck) 4
John Kinger 4
Mary (Kinger) born
William Kinger ~about 1
Ann Carter (Kinger) ~about 1
John [Russon] Ruston 14
Elizabeth Whitford (Ruston) born
Lott Davis 6
Hannah Shakespear (Davis) 6
William Round born
Pheba Parsons (Round) born
Richard Willson 8
Mary (Willson) 27
John Wilkie 4
Nancy (Wilkie) born
Peter Green 17
Mary Patience Davis (Durham) born
Henry Etters 4

6

Joseph Lowe 35
Hannah Worth (Lowe) 38
John Stirland 30
Mary (Stirland) 18
Justus Winchel 13
Eva Savage (Winchel) 2
George Matson 5
Jens Thomasen 17
Maren Nielsen (Thomasen) 25
Jorgen Christensen 36
Zise Marie Mikkelsdatter (Christensen) 24
Peter Engelbret Palleson Fix 2
Mette Jensdatter Munk (Fix) 5
Anders Christensen 9
Else Christensdatter (Christensen) 9
Christen Larsen 7
Karen Poulsdatter (Larsen) 4

5

Joseph Lowe 4
Peder Simonsen 11

General

Population: 880 Million*

• Enteryainment: Gyorgy Bessenyei (Hungarian drama), Choderlos de Laclos, Lessing (tragedy), Herder Origin of Speech, Mirabeau, FS Sullivan
  "Letters of Junis" controversy ends
  Music includes Haydn "Farewell Symphony", Mozart, first German performance of Handel's "Messiah"
  Flight and Kelly in London create first barrel organs
• Science: Leonhard Euler writes about physics topics
  Daniel Rutherford and Joseph Priestly each discover nitrogen
• Deaths: Mystic Emanuel Swedenborg, Sculptor Johann Michael Feichtmayr,

Bromberg Canal linking Oder and Vistual started, First carriage traffic across Brenner Pass,

Africa

• Egypt: James Bruce traces Blue Nile to confluence with White Nile

Americas

• Guatemala: Quake kills 58,000

Asia

• India: Clive defends his administration in India before Commons – Warren hastings made Gocernor of Bengal
• Java: Eruption of Papandayan kills 3000 and top 5000 feet removed

Europe

• Denmark: Struensee the Danish dictator arrested and beheaded
• France: Inquisition abolished
• German States: Gottinger Hainbund the society of young patriotic German poets formed
• Great Britain: Royal Marriage Act passed to prevent undesirable royal marriages
  Judge Willim Murray decides in Somerset case that a slave is free when he reaches England
• Poland: First partition of Poland-Lithuania by Prussia and Russia
  Maria Theresa expresses opposition, but receives Galicia - Poland loses 1/4 of territory, but three Polish rulers unite

Pacific

• General: Captain Cook begins second voyage - eventually circumnavigating Antarctica

General

• Military: Colonists attack the ship Gaspee to protest taxes
• Politics: Colonies threaten secession
  Samuel Adams forms Committee of Correspondence with Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, Richard Henry Lee

East

• Massachusetts: Boston Assembly demands rights
  Ann Lee founds the Shaker movement

South

• Kentucky: Settlements in Kentucky increase
• North Carolina: Hurricane drives ships ashore
• Virginia: Settlements in Western Virginia increase