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Robert FreelandAge: 62 years17611823

Name
Robert Freeland
Given names
Robert
Surname
Freeland
Birth March 7, 1761 30 20
Historical Event
The French & Indian War
between 1754 and 1763

Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc
Death of a maternal grandmotherSusanna Parrott Parker
1774 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 13 years)

Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
Death of a fatherJacob Freeland
1782 (Age 20 years)

Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 13 years)

Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 31 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
MarriagePriscilla Gover SewallView this family
about 1802 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a son
#1
William Ethelbert Freeland
July 28, 1803 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 41 years)

Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase
Birth of a daughter
#2
Zaenett Freeland
October 22, 1805 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 50 years)

Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812
Death August 27, 1823 (Age 62 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1759Calvert, Maryland, United States
2 years
himself
Robert Freeland
Birth: March 7, 1761 30 20Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Death: August 27, 1823Christ Church, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Family with Priscilla Gover Sewall - View this family
himself
Robert Freeland
Birth: March 7, 1761 30 20Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Death: August 27, 1823Christ Church, Calvert, Maryland, United States
wife
Priscilla Gover Sewall
Birth: February 4, 1772 26 22Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death: February 25, 1843Callaway, Missouri, United States
Marriage: about 1802Calvert, Maryland, United States
19 months
son
2 years
daughter
Zaenett Freeland
Birth: October 22, 1805 44 33Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death: September 29, 1880Fayette, Kentucky, United States

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