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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 • British recruits to the British East India Company and subsequently to the Indian Civil Service are required to learn at least one Indian language fluently. |
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Age: 25y
1835
Age: 25y
marriageAnna Eliza Lott Delaware County, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1835 • St. Vincent's Ecclesiastical Seminary, a predecessor of Castleknock College, is founded by the Vincentian community in Dublin, Ireland. |
1835
Age: 25y
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birth of childEmily B Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1835 • English becomes the official language of India. |
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 • The Washingtonian Temperance Society is founded. |
1841
Sep 30
Age: 32y
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occupationNew York, USA ⇓ Was an inspector for the treasury department. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1841 • Ross discovers the "Victoria Barrier", later known as the Ross Ice Shelf. On the same voyage, he discovers the Ross Sea, Victoria Land and Mount Terror. |
1842
Jun
Age: 32y
birth of childClarissa Ann Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1842 • Wesleyan University |
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 first total solar eclipse of saros 139 occurs over southern Asia. |
1845
Age: 35y
birth of childArabella Voris Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1845 • The New York Herald becomes the first newspaper to mention the game of baseball. |
1848
Feb 13
Age: 38y
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birth of childHenry Clay Franklin Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1848 • California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill, in Coloma, California. |
1850
Aug 10
Age: 40y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Shows occupation as a Whitesmith 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The University of Sydney (the oldest in Australia) is founded. |
1855
Age: 45y
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occupationBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ He was elected as an assessing officer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • Bates College is founded by abolitionists in Lewiston, Maine. |
1855
Jun 12
Age: 45y
| 1855 • Pennsylvania State University is founded as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania. |
1860
Jun 14
Age: 50y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Sheriff Deputy 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • The first Italian Parliament meet at Turin. |
1865
Age: 55y
| 1865 • American Civil War: The Battle of Bentonville begins; by the end of the battle on March 21 the Confederate forces retreat from Four Oaks, North Carolina. |
1870
Aug 12
Age: 60y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Real Estate Agent 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1870 • Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming, becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally since 1807. |
1875
Age: 65y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Real Estate Agent. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • The S.S. Schiller wrecks on the rocks off the Isles of Scilly. |
1880
Jun 8
Age: 70y
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residenceAllegany, Cattaraugus, New York, USA ⇓ Was a Real Estate Agent 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • The SS Columbia, which will be the first outside usage of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, is launched at the Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works of John Roach and Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania. |
1883
Feb 11
Age: 73y
| 1883 • Victoria Hall disaster: A rush for treats results in 183 children being asphyxiated in a concert hall in Sunderland, England. |