1653
Jan 1
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birthMedfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ Abiel was John Wight's only child, and he died shortly before she was born. Abiel's mother would later marry Isaac Bullard, and have a large family. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1653 • 10 – Battle of Scheveningen: The final naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War is fought, between the fleets of the Commonwealth of England and the United Provinces off the Texel; the English navy gains a tactical victory over the Dutch fleet. |
1673
May 6
Age: 20y
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marriageSamuel Manning Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1673 • Dutch forces under Admiral Cornelis Evertsen de Jonge recapture New York from the English (regained by the English in 1674). |
1675
Mar 28
Age: 22y
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birth of childHannah Manning Billerica, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1675 • King Philip's War breaks out as the Wampanoags attack Swansea. |
1713
Jul 3
Age: 60y
| 1713 • Tuscarora War: Colonel James Moore's Carolina militia lays siege to the Tuscaroran stronghold of Fort Neoheroka, located a few miles up Contentnea Creek from Fort Hancock. |