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1765
Sep
| 1765 • Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, requiring the thirteen American colonies to house British troops. |
1778
Age: 12y
marriageWilliam Bourne Culpepper County, Virginia, USA ⇓ William and Catherine were first cousins 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1778 • American Revolutionary War: Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben arrives at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania and begins to train the American troops. |
1779
Age: 13y
birth of childMoses Bourne Culpepper County, Virginia, USA ⇓ |
| 1779 • American Revolutionary War: American forces led by Commodore Dudley Saltonstall launch the Penobscot Expedition in what is now Castine, Maine, resulting in the worst naval defeat in U.S. history until Pearl Harbor. |
1783
May 18
Age: 17y
birth of childMorton Bourne Culpepper County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1783 • Loyalists from New York settle Great Abaco in the Bahamas. |
1785
Sep 25
Age: 20y
birth of childJane Bourne Culpepper County, Virginia, USA ⇓ |
1790
Jan 30
Age: 24y
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birth of childWilliam Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1790 • The United States patent system is established. |
1792
Apr 20
Age: 26y
birth of childRebecca Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ |
| 1792 • Claude Chappe successfully demonstrates the first semaphore line, between Paris and Lille. |
1794
Jun 5
Age: 28y
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birth of childJohn Davis Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1794 • September 6 – Kościuszko Uprising – Siege of Warsaw: The Polish people resist a siege by armies of the Russian Empire and Kingdom of Prussia. |
1797
Age: 31y
birth of childHenry Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ |
| 1797 • Spithead and Nore mutinies in the British Royal Navy. |
1801
Age: 35y
birth of childAnn Nancy Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1801 • The magnum opus Disquisitiones Arithmeticae of Carl Friedrich Gauss is published. |
1801
Age: 35y
birth of childSusan Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ |
| 1801 • Henry Addington becomes First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer effectively Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. |
1804
Feb 4
Age: 38y
birth of childJames M Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ |
| 1804 • Thomas Jefferson defeats Charles C. Pinckney in the United States presidential election. |
1816
Age: 50y
eventA bill is filed which mentions the children of John Bourne, died 1774, brought to witness. Among them is "Catherine m Wm Brown." (This is most likely a misspelling for Bourn or Bourne.) 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1816 • Gioachino Rossini's opera buffa The Barber of Seville premières at the Teatro Argentina in Rome. |
1820
Age: 54y
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residenceJessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ John Bourn and William Bourn lived right next door. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • 86 free African American colonists sail from New York City to Freetown, Sierra Leone. |
1834
Aug 13
Age: 68y
| 1834 • A pro-republic uprising fails in Piedmont; one of the activists is Giuseppe Garibaldi. |
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burialNicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ At W.I. Stinnett Farm. 1 Source ⇓ |