Mary Jennings

Mary Jennings

Born APR 1726 , Salehurst, Sussex
Baptised 24 APR 1726 , Salehurst, Sussex
Died 31 MAR 1791 , Salehurst, Sussex
Parents William Jennings (Father) Family
Martha Lulham (Mother) Family
Marriage Thomas Boots — 11 JUN 1753 at Hawkhurst, Kent Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George I
  • Birth
    Apr 1726
    Born at Salehurst, Sussex
  • Newborn
    24 Apr 1726
    Baptised at Salehurst, Sussex
  • Age 1
    11 Jun 1727
    Accession of George II
    Reigned 1727–1760
  • Age 19
    1745–1746
    Second Jacobite rising
    Ended at Culloden on 16 April 1746.
  • Age 26
    Sep 1752
    Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar
    2 September was followed by 14 September.
  • Age 27
    11 Jun 1753
    Married Thomas Boots at Hawkhurst, Kent
  • Age 30
    1756–1763
    Seven Years' War begins
  • Age 30
    Jan 1757
    Daughter Mary born
  • Age 32
    Mar 1759
    Daughter Elizabeth born
  • Age 34
    25 Oct 1760
    Accession of George III
    Reigned 1760–1820
  • Age 35
    5 Jul 1761
    Son Thomas born
  • Age c. 38
    1764
    Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
  • Age 37
    Mar 1764
    Son James born
  • Age 41
    Aug 1767
    Daughter Martha born
  • Age 42
    26 Aug 1768
    Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
  • Age 42
    5 Jan 1769
    James Watt patents his improved steam engine
  • Age 49
    1775–1783
    American War of Independence begins
  • Age 54
    4 May 1780
    First Epsom Derby run
    On Epsom Downs, Surrey.
  • Age 63
    14 Jul 1789
    French Revolution begins
  • Age 64
    31 Mar 1791
    Died at Salehurst, Sussex