Christine Mary Taliaferro
Parents
Robert Taliaferro
Robert Taliaferro
1626 - 1671
Spouse
Andrew Bourne
Andrew Bourne
1650 - 1695
Children
John Bourne
John Bourne
1672 - 1721

Mentions sons John, Robert, and Peter in her will.

1654

1654 • French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense mystical vision that marks him for life.
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1672


Age: 18y
1672 • French forces under king Louis XIV cross the Rhine into the Netherlands. The city of Utrecht is occupied by the French Army.
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1672


Age: 18y
1672 Münster and Cologne begin their invasion of the Dutch Republic; hence 1672 becomes known as het rampjaar ("the disaster year") in the Netherlands.

1680


Age: 26y
1680 • The Riksdag of the Estates in Sweden enacts the Great Reduction, under which fiefs granted to the Swedish nobility are returned to the Crown, and the country becomes an absolute monarchy under King Charles XI.
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1681


Age: 27y

birth of child


Peter Bourne
1681 Treaty of Bakhchisarai between the Ottoman vassal Crimean Khanate and the Russian Empire.

1713


Age: 59y
1713 • Tuscarora War: Colonel James Moore leads the Carolina militia into the Pamlico Peninsula to defeat the Machapunga and Coree tribes.

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