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1702
Oct 2
| 1702 • Battle of Flint River: failed attack by Spanish and Apalachee Indian forces against Creek Indians supported by English traders in what is now the state of Georgia. |
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Age: 24y
1727
Age: 24y
marriageJohn Poindexter 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1727 • History of the Moravian Church: The 18th century renewal: The Moravian Church community at Herrnhut undergoes a Pentecostalist experience. |
1778
Jun 25
Age: 75y
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willLouisa County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Her will names "Children: John, William, Joseph, Richard, Frances Anderson, Anne Slaughter, Sarah Trion, and grandson William Poindexter Jr. Frances Anderson is dead – her part to her children; also to dec'd son Richard's two daus, Christian & Feby. Executors are John, William & Joseph Poindexter." 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1778 • A total solar eclipse takes place across parts of USA from Texas to Virginia. |
1779
May
Age: 76y
| 1779 • After a second petition for partition from its residents, the North Carolina General Assembly abolishes Bute County, North Carolina (established 1764) by dividing it and naming the northern portion Warren County (for Revolutionary War hero Joseph Warren) and the southern portion Franklin County (for Benjamin Franklin). The General Assembly also establishes Warrenton (also named for Joseph Warren) to be the county seat of Warren County and Louisburg (named for Louis XVI of France) to be the county seat of Franklin County. |