She was the widow of Joshua Hill.
1716
Jul 7
1716 • Prince Ernest Augustus is created Duke of York in the peerage of Great Britain. |
1680
Jan 20
1680 • The Swedish city of Karlskrona is founded, as the Royal Swedish Navy relocates there. |
1739
Dec 27
Age: 23y
marriageNewbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ She married Joshua Hills. He died November 13 1744. 1 Source ⇓ |
1739 • The Stono Rebellion erupts near Charleston. |
1749
Oct
Age: 33y
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marriageEdmund Eastman Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA ⇓ They had previously married in Massachusetts as well. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1749 • The first official performance of Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks in London finishes early due to the outbreak of fire. The piece was composed by Handel to commemorate the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle which ended the War of the Austrian Succession in 1748. |
1806
Aug 21
Age: 90y
1806 • Pike expedition: During his second exploratory expedition, Lieutenant Zebulon Pike sees a distant mountain peak while near the Colorado foothills of the Rocky Mountains (later named Pikes Peak in his honor). |