♂ James D Davidson

1789 - 1854

James D Davidson
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Mary Polly Johnson
Mary Polly Johnson
1796 - 1854
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1789


Mar 25
1789 • An angry Parisian crowd demonstrates against the King’s decision to dismiss Minister Necker.

1813


Oct 4
Age: 24y
1813 Gervasio Antonio de Posadas joins Argentina's second triumvirate.

1818


Nov 4
Age: 29y
1818 Battle of Koregaon: Troops of the British East India Company score a decisive victory over the Maratha Empire.

1820


Age: 30y
James Davidson - 1820 United States Federal Census

residence


Charlotte, Virginia, USA ⇓
One house away is William W Davidson. On the previous page is an Allen Davidson. They are both aged 26-45. William is one of five men living in the house aged 26-45.
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1820 • A revolt begins in Santa María Chiquimula, Totonicapán department of Guatemala.

1823


Mar 27
Age: 34y
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1825


Age: 35y
1825 • Some Imperial Russian Army officers stage the Decembrist Revolt against Nicholas's accession in Saint Petersburg, but it is thoroughly suppressed by the government.
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1829


Age: 39y
1829 Greece receives autonomy from the Ottoman Empire in the London Protocol, signed by Russia, France and Britain, effectively ending the Greek War of Independence. Greece continues to seek full independence through diplomatic negotiations with the three Great Powers.

1830


Nov 10
Age: 41y
James Davidson - U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907

property


Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓
James Davidson purchased 152 acres - the document was signed by president Jackson.
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1830 Edwin Beard Budding is granted a patent for the invention of the lawnmower.

1831


Apr 1
Age: 42y
James Davidson - U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907

property


Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓
Davidson purchases another 80 acres, the document again signed by president Jackson.
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1831 Pedro I abdicates as emperor of Brazil in favor of his 5-year old son Pedro II, who will reign for almost 59 years.
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1834


Age: 44y
1834 • In the Empire of Brazil, the Additional Act provides for establishment of the Provincial Legislative Assembly; extinction of the State Council; replacement of the Regency Trina; and introduction of a direct and secret ballot.
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1836


Age: 46y
1836 Francis Baily, during an eclipse of the sun, observes the phenomenon named after him as Baily's beads.

1840


Age: 50y
James Davidson - 1840 United States Federal Census

residence


St. John, Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓
They lived three houses away from Jacob Marmon Johnson and their daughter Mary Ann. There is also a Jordan Davidson living two or three pages away.
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1840 • The Penny Black, the world's first postage stamp, becomes valid for the pre-payment of postage.

1850


Sep 16
Age: 61y
1850 • The postage stamp issues of Austria begin with a series of imperforate typographed stamps featuring the coat of arms.

1854


Jul 4
Age: 65y
1854 Russian troops in the island of Bomarsund in Åland surrender to FrenchBritish troops.

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