James Maynard

James Maynard

Born 31 OCT 1709 , St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England
Died 7 SEP 1755 , East Grinstead, Sussex, England
Parents Herbert Maynard (Father) Family
Mary Lucas (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Anne
  • Birth
    31 Oct 1709
    Born at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England
  • Age c. 3
    1712
    Newcomen builds the first practical steam engine
  • Age 4
    1 Aug 1714
    Accession of George I
    Reigned 1714–1727
  • Age 5
    6 Sep 1715
    First Jacobite rising
  • Age c. 12
    1721
    Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister in all but name
  • Age 17
    11 Jun 1727
    Accession of George II
    Reigned 1727–1760
  • Age 18
    4 Nov 1727
    Mother Mary died
  • Age 35
    1745–1746
    Second Jacobite rising
    Ended at Culloden on 16 April 1746.
  • Age 42
    Sep 1752
    Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar
    2 September was followed by 14 September.
  • Age 45
    7 Sep 1755
    Died at East Grinstead, Sussex, England