10

Alexander Gordon 64

9

Elizabeth Phinney [Finney] (Davis) 96 died
Thomas Bannister 71
Mercy Wheeler (Bannister) 68
Andreas Killian 84
Joseph C Crandall 69
John Ladd 52
Sarah Van Duersen (Sickels) 65
Thomas Gordon 46
Sarah Wilson (Gordon) 39
John Martin 32
Johann Lorentz Kettering 38
Philip W. Gentzler 45

8

James Seeley 51
Elizabeth Brown (Seeley) 50
Peleg Gifford 67
Abigail Shepherd (Gifford) 61
Azor Nash 31
Nathan Abbott 44
Mary (Marcy, Mercy) Bannister (Abbott) 43
Richard Hayes 77
John Killian 61
Elizabeth Zimmerman (Killian) 56
Thomas Coons 49
Anna Crandall (Coons) 41
Joseph Crandall 36
Mary Ladd (Crandall) 34
James [Jacob] Williamson 43
Mary Barber (Williamson) 37
Zachariah Sickels 33
Margit Van Aasdorph (Sickels) 29
Ichabod Perry 64
Ruth Fisher (Perry) 56
Jonathan Wolcott 76
David Brewer 54
Sarah Searles (Howlett) 63
John McMinn 72
Isabella (McMinn) 69
Joseph Pierson [Pearson] 58
Mary (Pierson) 58
George Stern 41
Sarah West (Stern) 38
Isaiah Curry Guymon 33
Elizabeth Flynn (Guymon) 36
John Gordon 32
Barzilla Martin (Gordon) 12
John Dudley 18
Achilles Durham 36
Henry Etters 44
Philip Tevebaugh or Devenpaugh 35
Margaret Cansler or Gensler (Tevebaugh) 27

7

Peter Clements 39
Anna Seeley (Clements) 31
John Savage 48
Joseph Smith 21
Noah Gifford 27
Mary Bowerman (Gifford) 28
Azor Nash 6
Lucy Shaw (Nash) 12
William [James] Braffett 14
Lucretia King (Braffett) 1
Reuben Davis 22
Mary or Polly Abbott (Davis) 19
Samuel Snow 36
Betty Perkins (Snow) 30
John Smith 23
Mary (Smith) 19
James Walsh 21
Mary (Walsh) 17
Philemon Hayes 37
Philip Killian 20
M Hocking[s] (Killian) 16
Thomas Hopper 20
Rebecca (Hopper) 19
Thomas Coons 20
Elizabeth Crandall (Coons) 8
John Williamson 4
Abiel Perry 32
Isaac Chadwick Sr. 28
Dinah Brewer (Chadwick) 24
Sylvanus Hulet 28
Mary Lewis (Hulet) 23
Johan Mathias Noah 26
Elizabeth Schmidt (Noah) 18
Aaron Mattson 41
Mary McMinn (Mattson) 48
Isaac Pierson 19
Rachel Stern (Pierson) 12
James Dudley 4
Celia [Polly] Ross (Dudley) born
Palle Pallemon Fix 46
Poul Andersen 50
Anne Thomasdatter (Andersen) 39
Erick Jensen 48
William Peck 22
Sarah Holmes (Peck) ~about 18
George Peck ~about 18
Ann LaVes (Peck) 18
John Kinger 18
Mary (Kinger) 14
William Kinger ~about 15
Ann Carter (Kinger) ~about 15
John [Russon] Ruston 28
Elizabeth Whitford (Ruston) 14
Lott Davis 20
Hannah Shakespear (Davis) 20
William Round 14
Pheba Parsons (Round) 14
Richard Willson 22
John Wilkie 18
Nancy (Wilkie) 14
Peter Green 31
Charles Alexander Durham 13
Mary Patience Davis (Durham) 14
Henry Etters 18
Catherine Teavebaugh or Devenpaugh (Etters) 1
Jemima Harden (or Harding) (Earls) 2

6

Joseph Lowe 49
Hannah Worth (Lowe) 52
John Stirland 44 died after this time
Mary (Stirland) 32 died after this time
James H Clements 6
Lucy Owens (Clements) 5
Justus Winchel 27
Eva Savage (Winchel) 16
Charles M. Powell 1
Nancy Smith (Powell) 1
Edward Parker 6
Ebenezer Snow 2
Asahel Perry 2
George Matson 19
Jens Thomasen 31
Maren Nielsen (Thomasen) 39
Jorgen Christensen 50
Zise Marie Mikkelsdatter (Christensen) 38
Peter Engelbret Palleson Fix 16
Mette Jensdatter Munk (Fix) 19
Anders Christensen 23
Else Christensdatter (Christensen) 23
Christen Larsen 21
Karen Poulsdatter (Larsen) 18
Niels Eriksen 12
Anne Jensdatter (Eriksen) 7
Thomas Turner 1
John Wilson 12

5

Joseph Lowe 18
Mary Stirland (Lowe) born
Peder Simonsen 25
Thomas Jensen 10

General

Population: 964 Million*

• Entertainment: Writers include John Bourgoyne (play), Burger, Robert Burns (poetry), Goethe journeys to Italy, Musaus (German fairy tales)
  Art includes Goya "The Seasons", Hoppner "A Lady", Sir Joshua Reynolds "The Duchess of Devonshire"
  Music includes Ditters von Dittersdorf (opera), Mozart "The Marriage of Figaro", Haydn
• Science: George Burron writes about birds
  William Herschel writes catalogue of the nebulae
  M.H. Klaproth discovers Uranium
• Technology: Ezekiel Reed makes nail-making machine
  James Rumsey designs first mechanically driven boat
  Edmund Cartwright develops steam powered loom
• Deaths: Frederick the Great of Prussia, Philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, Chemist Karl Wilhelm Scheele, General Nathaniel Greene, Cabinetmaker George Hepplewhite, Composer Carl Maria von Weber, Chemist KW Scheele

Africa

• West Africa: By this time Fulani has set up Muslim states

Americas

• Canada: Mennonites form Central Europe settle in Canada

Asia

• India: Lord Cornwallis made Governor-General
• Malaysia: Britain takes over spice trade center of Penang
  Rajah of Kedah cedes Penang to Great Britain

Europe

• General: Earliest attempts at internal gas lighting in Germany and England
• German States: Death of Frederick the Great of Prussia – succeeded by nephew Frederick William II
  Berlin Court Theater opens
• Switzerland: Balmat and Paccard first climb Mont Blanc

President:

Pres: (Articles of Confederation) John Hancock
Pres: (Articles of Confederation) Nathaniel Gorham

General

• Finance: US adopts coins based on Spanish dollar
• Land: Eastern US states cede western land claims
• Native Americans: Treaties with Chocktaw, Chickasaw and Shawnee

East

• Maryland: Annapolis convention under Madison and Hamilton
• Massachusetts: Rebellion of Daniel Shays against government to 1787

South

• South Carolina: Charleston Golf Club founded
• Virginia: Statute of Religious Liberty written by Jefferson