14

James How [Howe] 104 died
Edna Halstead (Northend) 78

13

Annatie (Van Valkenburg) 82
Mary Whiting (Collins) 59
Elizabeth Soane (Jones) 100

12

Elizabeth (Abbott) 107
Elizabeth Adams (Phelps) 61
Catherine Chapin (Gilbert) 76
Samuel Belden [Belding] 70
Hannah Ward (Howe) 64
Nathaniel Emerson 72
Thomas Atkins 83
Rachel Hubbard (Longworthy) 60
Joseph Jenckes 74
Hester [Ester] Ballard (Jenckes) 70
Jane Brown (Babcock) 57
Anthony Hoskins 72
William Owen 77 died
Elizabeth Davies (Owen) 68 died
Elizabeth Moore (Rice) 80
Abigail Collins (Bedell) 29
Isaac Van Deursen 67

11

Cornelius Seeley 52
Priscilla Osborn (Seeley) 52
Stephen Wing 81
Peleg Sherman 64
Elizabeth Lawton (Sherman) 65
William Wilbore [Wilbor] 72
Martha Holmes (Wilbor) 62
Joseph Burgess 64
John Davis [Davies] ~about 77
Hannah Shelley [Shirley] (Linnell) 65
Mary Rogers (Phinney or Linnell) 58
James Rising 72
Sarah Farnham (Abbot) 64
Joseph Ballard 58
Henry Gilbert 41
Elizabeth Belding [Belden] Gilbert 39
Thomas Barnes 40
Mary Howe (Barnes) 43
Joanna [Hannah] Emerson (Woolcott) 39
William Snow 74
Rebecca Brown (Snow) 70
Ephraim Tinkham 53
Esther Wright (Tinkham) 50
Sarah Atkins (Staples) 57
Mary Wyeth (Perkins) 84
Robert Sproat [Sprout] 68
Elizabeth Sampson (Sproat) 63
Henry Champion 92
William Ross 42
Hannah Hungerford (Ross) 43
John Lewis 52
Ann (Lewis) 37
Joseph Crandall 41
Deborah Burdick (Crandall) 42
Samuel Longworthy 43
Rachel (Longworthy) 39
Samuel Tefft 59
Elizabeth Jenckes (Tefft) 45
James Lewis 38
Ann Susannah Babcock (Lewis) 33
Samuel Barber 54
Ruth Drake (Barber) 45
Elizabeth Moore (Loomis) 64
Jeremiah Alvord 69
Jane Hoskins (Alvord) 31
Joseph Peck 79
Jan Hendrickse Van Breevoort 58
Annatie Bastiaans Ellisen (Van Breevoort) 72
Abraham Isaacsen Van Deusen 43
Anna Sickels (Van Deusen) 35
Sarah Rutgers (Waldron) 59
Hannah Hill (Fisher) 61
John Eddy 65
Deliverence Owen (Eddy) 47
William Briggs 56
John Putnam 75
John Ruscoe [Rusco] 74
Elizabeth Rich (Brewer) 54
Josiah Jones 59
Lydia Treadway (Jones) 53
Sarah Stone (Merriam) 70
Thomas Cutler 54
Abigail Dewey (Cutler) 50
Joseph Allen 48
Hannah Sabin (Allen) 48
Ephraim Wight 57
Lydia Morse (Wight) 57
John Newton 61
Elizabeth Larkin (Newton) 61
Joseph John Morse 63 died
Susannah Shattuck (Morse) 68
Robert Searles 66
Deborah Salter (Searles) 62
Richard Evans 64
Rebecca (Evans) 56
Mary Jones (Lewis) 51
Mary Foster (Jones) 52
Joseph Hayward 59
Thomas West 37
John Stewart 3
Joseph Martin 2
Margaret (Martin) 2

10

Joseph Seeley 17
Martha (Seeley) 13
Robert Gifford 43
Sarah Wing (Gifford) 44
Adam Wright 57
William Sherman 41
Thomas Bowerman 54
Jabez Davis 39
John Brewer 33
Jabez Davis 39
Experience Linnell (Davis) 38
John Phinney 37
Sarah Lumbert [Lombard] (Phinney) 36
Joanna Kinnicutt (Phinney) 36 maybe
Elizabeth White (Hall) 59
John Rising 42
George Abbot 64
Elizabeth Ballard (Abbot) 36
Samuel Gilbert 13
Lydia Barnes (Gilbert) 10
Joseph Bannister 27
Sarah (Bannister) 9
Samuel Wheeler 22
Joanna Walcott (Wheeler) 15
Joseph Snow 38
Hopestill Alden (Snow) 34
John Soule 27
Martha Tinkham (Soule) 25
Benjamin Staples 25
Mary Cox (Staples) 23
David Perkins 49
Elizabeth Brown (Perkins) 48
James Washburne 30
John Holmes 39
Experience (Holmes) 20
Ebenezer Sprout 26
Experience Hawes (Sprout) 16
John Mack 49
Sarah Bagley (Mack) 40
Sarah Champion (Bennett) 53
Hannah Smith (Rowland) 51
John Wade 39
Elizabeth Durant (Wade) 39
Johannes Philipp Wolfgang Kilian 48
John Maccoon [Meecoon] Jr. 36
Ann (Maccoon) 30
William Ross 16
Anna Lewis (Ross) 11
Joseph Crandall 19
Anna Langworthy (Crandall) 14
John Crandall 20
Susannah Tefft (Crandall) 12
Jenkins Lewis 13
Abigail (Lewis) 12
Joseph Barber 9
Mary Loomis (Barber) 23
John Barber 25
Jane Alvord (Barber) 3
Thomas Sickels 24 died
Jannetje Brevoort (Sickels) 22
Isaac Van Deursen 14
Annetje Waldron (Van Deursen) 21
Samuel Perry 54
Mary Miller (Perry) 45
Jonathan Wilmarth 44
Eliezer Fisher 29
Hannah Eddy (Fisher) 26
John Lane 55
Sarah Briggs (Lane) 33
Joseph Bailey 54
Priscilla Putnam (Bailey) 45
John Abbott 40
John Chadwick 58
Hannah Jones (Brewer) 30
Robert Merriam 35
Abigail Cutler [Cutler] (Merriam) 28
Joseph Allen 26
Miriam Wight (Allen) 27
John Howlett II 55
John Newton Jr. 35
Hannah Morse (Newton) 28
Robert Searle 35
Rebecca Evans (Searle) 26
Joseph Lewis 30
Hannah Jones (Lewis) 25
Abraham Jaquith 29
Sarah Jones (Jaquith) 21
Enoch Kidder 38
Mary Hayward (Kidder) 31
Thomas West 32
Mary Dean (West) 28
Laughlin Flinn 12
William Dudley 5
Mary Barbor [Barker] (Dudley) 4
John Davis 2
Frances (Davis) born
Peter Brumwell 47
Ellinor Edwards (Brumwell) 45
Philip Wintermeyer ~about 28

9

Jeremiah Gifford 21
Mary Wright (Gifford) 19
Daniel Shepherd 14
Mary Sherman (Shepherd) 8
Thomas Bowerman 20
Jane Clifton (Bowerman) 5
Edward Dillingham born
Nathan Davis 12
Elizabeth Phinney [Finney] (Davis) 12
Samuel Hall 38
Sarah Rising (Hall) 17
Peter Abbott 1
Samuel Tinkham 15
Mary Briggs Staples (Tinkham) 2
Thomas Perkins 14
Mary Washburne (Perkins) 8
John Mack 20
Love Bennett (Mack) 17
Richard Rowland 25
Rebecca (Rowland) 25
Elizabeth Durrant (Wade) 14
Andreas Killian born
Jasiel Perry 20
Rebecca Wilmarth (Perry) 19
Eliezer Fisher 3
Jonathan Wolcott 32
Pricilla Bayley (Wolcott) 26
Ebenezer Jackson 4
Esther Abbott (Jackson) 16
Ebenezer Chadwick 19
Abigail Grant (Chadwick) 19
John Brewer 4
Hannah Merriam (Brewer) 1
Joseph Allen [Allin] born
Michael Howlett 23
Experience Newton (Howlett) 19
Elizabeth Hathorne (Searles) 11
Simon Crosby 13
Abigail Kidder (Crosby) 8
John Matson 21
Margaret (Matson) 15
Niels Hyldgaard 77
Niels Harboe 47
Jens Fix 25
Edward Harrell 17
Ann Margaret Brumwell (Harrell) 17

8

John Sterland [Stirland] 33
Mary (Sterland) 29
William Ely 25
Elizabeth Towle [Tole] (Ely) 21
Johannes Clements 17
Christen Hyldgaard Nielson 19
Maren Harboem Nielsen (Nielson) 18
Peder Pedersen 16
Maren Christensen (Pedersen) 12
Thomas Jensen 37
Giertrud Bodelsdatter (Jensen) 25

7

Benjamin Lowe 23
Alice Walker (Lowe) 7
Thomas Sorensen 3

General

Population: 644 Million*

• Entertainment: Writers include George Farquhar (comedy), Edward Busshe (poetry), Daniel Defoe, Cotton Mather (ecclesiastical history)
  Music includes Handel at Hamburg
• Deaths: William III of Orange of England, Organist NA de Le Beuge

, , Rebellion of Protestant Peasants of "Camisards" in Cevennes, Jesuit College founded in Breslau

Africa

• General: Asiento Guinea Company founded for slave trade between Africa and America

Asia

• Japan: Painter Ogota Korin unites two imperial schools of Japanese painting – Kano and Tamato
  Edo earthquake and fire (see next year)

Europe

• General: Because of war for Spanish crown England renews war against France against Louis XIV
  War of Spanish Succession begins as Britain takes Spanish possessions abroad – also called Queen Anne's War
• Denmark: Serfdom abolished in Denmark
• England: Death of William in England – chest infection from horseriding accident – James Stuart proposed but sister-in-law Princess Anne daughter of James II rules England – last Stuart
  First British daily newspaper published
  Anne addresses Parliament re-establishing England over Dutch interests
  John Churchill Duke of marlborough leads army (and wife Sarah friends with Anne)
  Duke of Marlborough takes Benlo Ruremonde and Liege
  Earliest form of English pantomime given in London
  Daily Courant becomes first daily newspaper issued in London
  Earl of Clarendon writes first-hand account of wars in England
  Queen Anne of England gives royal approval to horseracing and originates sweepstakes idea – racing for cash
• France: Jean Antoine Watteay arrives in Paris
• German States: Fisher von Erlach finishes Church of the Holy Trinity in Salzburg
  Many German towns lit by oil
• Italian States: Armenian priest Mekhitar of Sebaste founds order of the Mekhitarists – Roman Catholic Armenian monks in Rome
• Poland: Charles XII takes Warsaw and Krakow
• Russia: Moscow Gazette published

General

• Warfare: Queen Anne's War (War of Spanish Succession) leads British to take French territories

East

• New Jersey: Claimes as royal colony

South

• Alabama: French settlement of Iberville in Alabama