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Mary and her father Josiah are living only six houses away from Thomas Munsell Jr. and his father in 1820. Both Thomas Munsell Sr. and Josiah Eastman were some of the very first settlers of Licking County, Ohio. They came there with their families in 1815. Mary had a sister Rosina, who married Elisha Belknap, and Nancy, who married into the Alward family. Both Belknap and Alward families are living near Thomas Munsell and Mary Eastman in 1830.
1804
Dec 5
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birthCorinth, Orange, Vermont, USA ⇓ She was born between 1800 and 1810 considering the 1830 & 1840 U.S. censuses, but if Josiah Eastman's 1820 census is taken into account, she would have been 16 or under in 1820. She was likely born around 1804. This matches the Vermont birth record. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1804 • Ohio University is chartered by the Ohio General Assembly. |
1810
Age: 4y
| 1810 • Macon's Bill Number 2 becomes law in the United States, intending to motivate Britain and France to stop seizing American vessels during the Napoleonic Wars. |
1815
Age: 9y
immigrationLicking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Josiah was one of the first settlers there along with Thomas Munsell Sr. "...In 1815 came Jonathan Atwood, Knowles Linnel, William Hastings, Isaac Longwell, Aaron Park, J Josiah Eastman, David Wright, J: R. Curtis, Stephen Emerson, John McCreary, Thomas Munsell, Daniel Vail, Japhet Sherman, and Abram Mayfield." 1 Source ⇓ |
1820
Age: 14y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Josiah and Rachel Eastman are living six houses away from Thomas Munsell Sr, father of Mary Eastman's husband Thomas Munsell Jr. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • November 20 – The Congress of Troppau (Opava) is convened between the rulers of Russia, Austria and Prussia. |
1823
Sep 7
Age: 18y
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marriageThomas Munselle Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1823 • Explorer James Weddell's expedition to Antarctica reaches latitude 74°15' S and longitude 34°16'45" W: the southernmost position any ship had reached before, a record that will hold for more than 80 years. |
1828
Jan 1
Age: 23y
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birth of childLorenzo Dow Munselle Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1828 • France: The Vicomte de Martignac succeeds the Comte de Villèle as Prime Minister of France. |
1830
Age: 24y
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residenceHarrison, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Living a couple houses away are Samuel Alward and another Alward. Nancy Eastman's sister Nancy married an Alward. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1830 • The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra, New York. |
1830
Age: 24y
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residenceHarrison, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Living a couple houses away are Samuel Alward and another Alward. Nancy Eastman's sister Nancy married an Alward. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1830 • William IV succeeds his brother George IV as King of the United Kingdom. |
1830
Age: 24y
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residenceHarrison, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Living a couple houses away are Samuel Alward and (Asa?) Alward. Nancy Eastman's sister Nancy married an Alward. There is also a James Balknap living a few houses away, and Nancy's sister Rosina married a Balknap. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1830 • The Belgian Revolution ends by liberating Brussels from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. |
1840
Age: 34y
| 1840 • Uniform Penny Post is introduced in the United Kingdom. |
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Age: 39y
1845
Age: 39y
deathMary Eastman died sometime between 1840 and 1850, because in 1850 Thomas Munsell is married to Mary Finell. (This can be told by the 1840 census - whereas Mary Finell would have been 40-50 years old, Mary Eastman would have been 30-40 years old.) |
| 1845 • American newspaper editor John L. O'Sullivan claims (in connection with the annexation of Texas) in The United States Magazine and Democratic Review that the United States should be allowed "the fullfillment of our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions". It is the second time he uses the term manifest destiny and will have a huge influence on American imperialism in the following century. |