Parents
Spouse
Children
Siblings
1848
Feb 13
| 1848 • Republic of San Marco comes into existence in Venice. |
1850
Age: 1y
| 1850 • The first settlers for the settlement of Christchurch arrive at the Port of Lyttelton (New Zealand). |
1855
Jun 12
Age: 7y
| 1855 • The Point No Point Treaty is signed in the Washington Territory. |
1860
Age: 11y
| 1860 • Britain produces 20% of the entire world's output of industrial goods. |
about
Oct
Age: 13y
1861
Oct
Age: 13y
militaryWest Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Henry enrolled as a private in the 97th Regiment, Pennsylvania Voluntary Infantry. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1861 • American Civil War: Mississippi becomes the second state to secede from the Union. |
1865
Age: 16y
|
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ He was a clerk in Brooklyn. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1865 • Battle of Riachuelo: The Brazilian Navy squadron defeats the Paraguayan Navy. |
1870
Age: 21y
|
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Working as a Real Estate Agent 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1870 • Pastor Aeternus: Pope Pius IX declares papal infallibility in matters of faith and morals. |
1872
Jan 19
Age: 23y
|
marriageMargaret Jane Miller Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Married by Reverend Geer 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1872 • U.S. government geologist Clarence King reveals the diamond hoax in Wyoming. |
1875
Age: 26y
|
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Living and working in Brooklyn as a Real Estate Agent. Was a boarder with his wife Margaret - living with the Blair's 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • Ten sophomores from Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) steal a one-ton cannon from the campus of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and start the Rutgers-Princeton Cannon War. |
1877
Jun 8
Age: 29y
|
birth of childAnna Lott Franklin Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • Realizing that his people are weakened by cold and hunger, Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Sioux surrenders to United States troops in Nebraska. |
1880
Age: 31y
|
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Working as a Real Estate Agent, living on 290 Warren Street. 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. |
1881
Jan 19
Age: 32y
|
marriageGrace Lavinia Clarke 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1881 • The Pretoria Convention peace treaty is signed, officially ending the war between the Boers and Britain. |
1881
Aug 3
Age: 33y
|
birth of childSadie Thompson Franklin Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1881 • January 24 – Siege of Geok Tepe: Russian troops under General Mikhail Skobelev defeat the Turkomans. |
1885
Oct
Age: 37y
|
birth of childCharles Lucian Franklin Texas, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
| 1885 • The union of Eastern Rumelia with Bulgaria is proclaimed at Plovdiv. |
1888
Dec 26
Age: 40y
|
birth of childGrace Dewolfe Franklin Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1888 • The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.. |
1900
Age: 51y
| 1900 • The arrival of a Russian naval fleet in Korea causes concern to the Imperial Japanese government. |
1910
Age: 61y
|
residenceCalcasieu, Louisiana, USA ⇓ Working for the railroad with his son, Charles 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Henry Ford sells 10,000 automobiles. |
1915
Aug 16
Age: 67y
|
deathGalveston, Texas, USA ⇓ Henry died in the devastating 1915 Galveston Hurricane: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1915_Galveston_hurricane 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1915 • Battle of Más a Tierra: Off the coast of Chile, the British Royal Navy forces the Imperial German Navy light cruiser SMS Dresden (last survivor of the German East Asia Squadron) to scuttle. |