Kingsland Comstock Sr.
Parents
Daniel Comstock
Daniel Comstock
1624 - 1683
Paltiah Elderkin
Paltiah Elderkin
1635 - 1713
Spouse
Mary Atwell
Mary Atwell
1672 - 1755
Children
Ann Comstock
Ann Comstock
1704 - 1753
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1673

1673 • First Battle of Schooneveld: In a sea battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, fought off the Netherlands coast, the Dutch Republic fleet (commanded by Michiel de Ruyter) defeats the allied Anglo-French fleet commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine.

1673


Nov 2
Age: 11m
1673 • Archpriest Petrovich Avvakum writes his Zhitie (Life) as the first Russian autobiography.

1711


Age: 38y
1711 Thomas Cary, after declaring himself Governor of North Carolina, sails an armed brigantine up the Chowan River to attack Governor Hyde's forces fortified at Colonel Thomas Pollock's plantation. The attack fails and Cary's forces retreat.

1719


Apr 5
Age: 46y
1719 Prussia conducts Europe's first systematic census.
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1722


Age: 49y

death


Died from falling off a horse.
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