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He owned a farm about a mile north of Johnstown, Columbia, New York, on the road leading to Hudson, and another farm at West Taghkanie he gave to his son Nicholas. The Johnston farm he gave to his son Robert, which farm was afterwards owned by Henry du Bois. James Van Deusen and his wife are buried on this farm, near the old hay barn. James Van Deusen was said to have been exceedingly tall, and was thus nicknamed "Foyer" by the members of his family.
1733
| 1733 • The first Freemasons lodge opens in what will become the United States of America. |
1733
Sep 30
Age: 10m
| 1733 • British colonist James Oglethorpe founds Savannah, Georgia. |
1759
Age: 26y
marriageElizabeth Smith 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1759 • Churton Town, the Orange County, North Carolina county seat laid out in 1754, is renamed Childsburgh in honor of North Carolina attorney general Thomas Child. It is later renamed Hillsborough in 1766. |
1762
Dec 25
Age: 30y
birth of childGrietje Margrieta Van Deusen 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1762 • French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau publishes his famous books, The Social Contract and Émile, or On Education |
1820
Jun 7
Age: 87y
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deathWest Taghkanie, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ He died suddenly at the home of his son, Nicholas Van Deusen, a farm in West Taghkanie. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1820 • Saint Cronan's Boys' National School opens in Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland under the title Bray Male School. It is the oldest school in Bray and its notable pupils will include President of Ireland Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh. |