Elisha was a member of the Jersey Blues and took part in the Revolutionary War .
1735
1756
Age: 21y
| 1756 • Frederick II of Prussia invades Saxony, beginning the Seven Years' War on the continent. |
1765
Age: 30y
birth of childJoseph Higbee New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1765 • The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Stamp Act, imposing the first direct tax levied from Great Britain on the thirteen American colonies. This is to help pay for British military operations in North America. |
1800
Age: 65y
| 1800 • The United States Congress holds its first Washington, D.C. session. |