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He was a whitesmith in 1850 - A person who worked with metal, especially tin, sometimes polishing and furnishing metals.
1809
Sep 1
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birthBrooklyn, Windham, Connecticut, USA ⇓ Charles had older sisters Maria and Emeline, and younger sisters Olive, Nancy Elizabeth, and Emily Tryphenia who died at three years old. He also had an older brother William Robert, and younger brothers George Henry, Andrew Murdock, and Henry Chaffee. He was one of ten children. 7 Sources ⇓ |
| 1809 • Embargo Act of 1807 is repealed in the United States; the Non-Intercourse Act replaces it. |
before
Age: 25y
1835
Age: 25y
marriageAnna Eliza Lott Delaware County, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1835 • Fort Cass is established, the military headquarters and site of the largest internment camps during the 1838 Trail of Tears. |
1835
Age: 25y
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birth of childEmily B Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1835 • The British Geological Survey is founded as the world's first national geological survey. |
1838
Age: 28y
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birth of childLucian Augustus Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1838 • The 5th century BC bronze Chatsworth Head is acquired by the 6th Duke of Devonshire at Smyrna from H. P. Borrell. |
1840
Age: 30y
| 1840 • Fortsas hoax: A number of book collectors gather in Binche, Belgium, to attend a non-existent book auction of the late "Count of Fortsas". |
1841
Sep 30
Age: 32y
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occupationNew York, USA ⇓ Was an inspector for the treasury department. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1841 • U.S. President John Tyler vetoes a bill which called for the re-establishment of the Second Bank of the United States. Enraged Wigga members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U.S. history. |
1842
Jun
Age: 32y
birth of childClarissa Ann Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1842 • Dorr Rebellion: Militiamen supporting Thomas Wilson Dorr attack the arsenal in Providence, Rhode Island, but are repulsed. |
1843
Apr 18
Age: 33y
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occupationBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Charles L. Franklin is elected an Inspector of Election for third ward, along with William McDonald. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1843 • The Virginia Minstrels perform the first minstrel show, at the Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City. |
1845
Age: 35y
birth of childArabella Voris Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1845 • "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe is published for the first time (New York Evening Mirror). |
1848
Feb 13
Age: 38y
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birth of childHenry Clay Franklin Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1848 • The Boston Public Library is founded by an act of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts. |
1850
Aug 10
Age: 40y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Shows occupation as a Whitesmith 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The Fugitive Slave Law is passed by the United States Congress. |
1855
Age: 45y
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occupationBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ He was elected as an assessing officer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • Large-scale Bleeding Kansas violence begins with events leading to the 'Wakarusa War' between antislavery and proslavery forces. |
1855
Jun 12
Age: 45y
| 1855 • Taiping Rebellion: A Taiping army of 350,000 invades Anhui. |
1860
Jun 14
Age: 50y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Sheriff Deputy 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • The historic debate about evolution is held at the Oxford University Museum. |
1865
Age: 55y
| 1865 • Jonathan Shank and Barry Ownby form the Ku Klux Klan in the American South, to resist Reconstruction and intimidate "carpetbaggers" and "scalawags", as well as to repress the freedpeople. |
1870
Aug 12
Age: 60y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Real Estate Agent 1 Source ⇓ |
1875
Age: 65y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Real Estate Agent. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • The Hibernian F.C. is founded in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh, Scotland. |
1880
Jun 8
Age: 70y
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residenceAllegany, Cattaraugus, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Real Estate Agent 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • First Boer War: The Action at Bronkhorstspruit results in a Boer victory over the British. |
1883
Feb 11
Age: 73y
| 1883 • The Mexican government passes a law allowing real estate companies (controlled by General Porfirio Díaz's political associates) to survey public and "vacant" lands and to retain one third of the land they survey. |