♀ Eleanor Watkins

1740 - 1764

Eleanor Watkins
Parents
Evan Watkins
Evan Watkins
1709 - 1765
Spouse
Children
Henry Frakes Jr.
Henry Frakes Jr.
1760 - 1801
about

1740

birth


Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, USA ⇓
Her siblings names were Thomas, David, Peter, Jean, Ann, and Evan. She was second to youngest before Evan.
2 Sources ⇓
1740 War of Jenkins' EarSiege of Fort Mose: A Spanish column of 300 regular troops, free black militia and Indian auxiliaries storms Britain's strategically crucial position of Fort Mose, Florida.

1760


Age: 20y
1760 • A formal request is made to the Spanish government as to allow the founding of the later city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.

1764


Age: 24y
1764 • The French government withdraws the wartime taxes.

1764


May 2
Age: 24y
1764 • The Royal Colony of North Carolina establishes a new county from the eastern portion of Granville County and names it Bute County for John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, who had recently resigned his post as Prime Minister of Great Britain. In 1779 the State of North Carolina abolishes the county when it forms Warren County from the northern portion and Franklin County from the southern portion.

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