12

Abigail Collins (Bedell) 67

11

Henry Gilbert 79 died
Joanna [Hannah] Emerson (Woolcott) 77
Ann (Lewis) 75
Elizabeth Jenckes (Tefft) 83 died
James Lewis 76
Lydia Treadway (Jones) 91
Mary Jones (Lewis) 89
Mary Foster (Jones) 90

10

Joseph Seeley 55
William Sherman 79
John Phinney 75
Sarah Lumbert [Lombard] (Phinney) 74
Samuel Gilbert 51
Lydia Barnes (Gilbert) 48
Samuel Wheeler 60
Joanna Walcott (Wheeler) 53
Joseph Snow 76
John Soule 65
Martha Tinkham (Soule) 63
James Washburne 68
Experience Hawes (Sprout) 54
Hannah Smith (Rowland) 89
William Ross 54
Anna Lewis (Ross) 49
Joseph Crandall 57
Anna Langworthy (Crandall) 52
John Crandall 58
Jenkins Lewis 51
Isaac Van Deursen 52
Annetje Waldron (Van Deursen) 59
Jonathan Wilmarth 82
Eliezer Fisher 67
Miriam Wight (Allen) 65
John Newton Jr. 73
Robert Searle 73
Rebecca Evans (Searle) 64
Joseph Lewis 68
Hannah Jones (Lewis) 63
Abraham Jaquith 67
Sarah Jones (Jaquith) 59
Enoch Kidder 76
Mary Hayward (Kidder) 69
Thomas West 70
Laughlin Flinn 50
Elizabeth (Flynn) 32
Hugh Laughlin 35
Alexander Gordon 18
Jane Stewart (Gordon) 18
George Martin 10
Sarah (Martin) 8
William Dudley 43
Mary Barbor [Barker] (Dudley) 44
Joseph Conrad Gentzler 31
Gertrude (Gentzler) ~about 19
Maria Catherine (Gentzler) ~about 19

9

Jeremiah Gifford 59
Mary Wright (Gifford) 57
Daniel Shepherd 52
Nathan Davis 50
Elizabeth Phinney [Finney] (Davis) 50
Peter Abbott 39
Lydia Gilbert (Abbott) 28
Thomas Bannister 25
Mercy Wheeler (Bannister) 22
Jonathan Snow 37
Sarah Soule (Snow) 37
Samuel Tinkham 53
Thomas Perkins 52
Mary Washburne (Perkins) 46
Richard Rowland 63
Andreas Killian 38
Joseph Coon [Maccoon] 33
Joseph C Crandall 23
Elizabeth Crandall (Crandall) 22
John Ladd 6
Mary Lewis (Ladd) 18
Benjamin Williamson 23
Mary (Williamson) 19
Daniel Barber 21
Naomi Barber (Barber) 19
Roberdt Sickels 16
Sarah Van Duersen (Sickels) 20
Jonathan Wolcott 70
Pricilla Bayley (Wolcott) 64
Ebenezer Jackson 42
Esther Abbott (Jackson) 54
John Brewer 42
Hannah Merriam (Brewer) 39
Robert Searles 35
Benjamin Lewis 35
Elizabeth Jaquith (Lewis) 32
Simon Crosby 51
Abigail Kidder (Crosby) 46
John Matson 59
Paul Stern 21
William West 23
Mary Wilson (West) 20
William Guymon 13
Elizabeth Ann Curry (Guymon) 12
James Flynn 20
Thomas Gordon born
Alexander Dudley 13
Winnifred Davis (Dudley) 17
William Peck ~about 14
Jane Wilkins (Peck) ~about 14
Moses Shakespear ~about 14
Mary Round (Shakespear) ~about 14
William Rushton ~about 14
Elizabeth (Rushton) ~about 14
Benjamin Davis 28
Edward Harrell 55
Ann Margaret Brumwell (Harrell) 55 died after this time
Juliana Wintermeyer 4
Benjamin Hardin 10
Catherine C (Hardin) ~about 1

8

Johannes Clements 55
James Seeley 5
Elizabeth Brown (Seeley) 4
Peleg Gifford 21
Abigail Shepherd (Gifford) 15
Judah Bowerman 17
Mary Dillingham (Bowerman) 12
Isaac Davis 20
Charity Hall (Davis) 17
Samuel Snow 11
Deborah Tinkham [Finkham] (Snow) 12
Ebenezer Perkins 13
Experience Elizabeth Holmes (Perkins) ~about 10
Richard Hayes 31
Eunice Wade (Roland) 25
John Killian 15
Elizabeth Zimmerman (Killian) 10
Benjamin Hockings 25
Rachel Chester (Hockings) 25
Thomas Coons 3
Ichabod Perry 18
Ruth Fisher (Perry) 10
Jonathan Wolcott 30
Mary Jackson (Wolcott) 23
John Chadwick 23
Abigail Brewer (Chadwick) 21
David Brewer 8
Olive Allen (Brewer) 8
John Howlett [Hulet] 24
Sarah Searles (Howlett) 17
Jonathan Lewis 9
Persis Crosby (Lewis) 7
Morris Mattson 25
Mary Cloud (Mattson) 26
John McMinn 26
Isabella (McMinn) 23
Joseph Pierson [Pearson] 12
Mary (Pierson) 12
Christen Hyldgaard Nielson 57
Maren Harboem Nielsen (Nielson) 56
Peder Jensen Fix 26
Karen Lauridsdatter (Fix) 25 died after this time
Thomas Jensen 75
Giertrud Bodelsdatter (Jensen) 63
John Jones 9
Anne (Jones) 5
Benjamin Davis 9
Rebecca (Davis) born

7

Benjamin Lowe 61
Alice Walker (Lowe) 45
Joseph Stirland 29
Hannah Ely (Stirland) 28
Justice Winchell 7
John Savage 2
Mary McMinn (Mattson) 2
Thomas Sorensen 41
Anne Jensen (Sorensen) 26
Niels Christensen 28
Maren Pedersen (Christensen) 23
Palle Pallemon Fix born
Jens Munk [Nielsen] 10
Margrethe Jacobsdatter (Munk) 7
Christen Larsen 9
Johanne Thomasdatter (Larsen) 18
Lars Nielsen 1
Poul Andersen 4
Erick Jensen 2

6

Joseph Lowe 3
Hannah Worth (Lowe) 6
Jorgen Christensen 4

General

Population: 770 Million*

• Entertainment: Writers include Colley Cibber, Louis de Rouvroy Duc de Saint-Simon, Samuel Richardson, William Stuckley Stonehenge
  Art includes Boucher "Morning Toilet", Canaletto paints "Return of the Bucintoro", Hogarth "Captain Coram"
  Music includes Thomaas Augustine Arne, Haydn enters court chapel in Vienna as choirboy,Domenico Scarlatti, J.A. Scheibe writes criticism against Bach
• Exploration: George Anson sets out of voyage around the world
• Religion: Death of Pope Clement XII – succeeded by Pope Benedict XIV (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini)
• Science: Louis Castel writes about optics
• Technology: Benjamin Huntsman improves "crucible" process of smelting steel
  Processes of casting and galvanizing steel advanced
• Deaths: King Frederick William I of Prussia, Emperor Charles VI, Czarine Anne of Russia, Lexicographer Ephraim Chambers, Pope Clement XII, Painter Johann Kupetzky,

Africa

• General: Lunda create prosperous kingdom in Africa

Asia

• India: Power of Hindu Marathas of central India expands north

Europe

• General: Prussia starts First Silesian War against Maria Theresa of Austria (War of Austrian Succession)
  "age of enlightened despots"
  England supports Netherlands against France
• German States: Death of King Frederick William I of Prussia – succeeded by Frederick II the Great (Rationalist and not religious) – introduces freedom of press and religion – founds Berlin Academy of Sciences
  Frederick disputes Maria Teresa's right to Austrian throne - Frederick seizes Silesia
  Smallpox epidemic in Berlin
• Great Britain: German organ builder John Snetzler moves to England
  Smallpox outbreak
• Holland: Joins with England against France
• Holy Roman Empire: Death of Emperor Charles VI (last male Habsburg) – daughter Maria Theresa rules
  Bavaria, Spain and Poland claim lands
  Prussia attacks and Maria flees to Hungary - Eastern countries support
• Italian States: List of scriptures discovered in Milan
  Plague in Messina
• Russia: Death of Czarina Anne of Russia – Czar Ivan VI rules
• Spain: Spain, ruled by a Bourbon, aids France to regain Italian provinces

General

• Religion: Rev. George Whitfield teaches in Carolinas and Virginia with newer concept of being born again in Anglican churches – asked to leave churches so he preaches in the fields – travels 5000 miles preaching to tens of thousands – about a quarter of the country had heard his message of individual communion with God – First Great Awakening

East

• Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania founded