Paulina Jane Tompkins
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Parents
Lucretia Snell
Lucretia Snell
1798 - 1856
Spouse
Children
Ambrose E Bourn
Ambrose E Bourn
1849 - 1905
John Dudley Bourn
John Dudley Bourn
1850 - 1912
Lucy Francis Bourn
Lucy Francis Bourn
1854 - 1937
Nancy J Bourn
Nancy J Bourn
1857 - 1947
Joseph Anderson Bourn
Joseph Anderson Bourn
1860 - 1937
Mary Susan Bourn
Mary Susan Bourn
1862 - 1940
Charles Albert Bourn
Charles Albert Bourn
1866 - 1937
Siblings

1845


Dec 4
Age: 15y
1845 • The Aberdeen Act is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom empowering the British Royal Navy to search Brazilian ships as part of the abolition of the slave trade from Africa.

1846


Sep 23
Age: 16y
1846 Iowa is admitted as the 29th U.S. state.
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1848


Age: 17y

1852


Jan
Age: 21y
1852 • The first British public toilet for women was opened in Bedford Street, London.
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1859


Age: 28y
1859 Grand Combin, one of the highest summits in the Alps, is first ascended.
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1861


Age: 30y
1861 • American Civil War: Fort Sumter surrenders to Southern forces.
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1862


Age: 31y
1862 Ángel de Saavedra, Duke of Rivas, named director of Spain's La Real Academia Española de la Lengua (Royal Academy of Spanish Language).

1863


Nov 22
Age: 33y
1863 Robert College of IstanbulTurkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist.
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1867


Age: 36y
1867 Emperor Meiji of Japan marries Empress Shōken (née Masako Ichijō). The Empress consort is thereafter known as Lady Haruko.

1900


Age: 69y
1900 • The First Pan-African Conference is held in London.

1910


Age: 79y
1910 5 October 1910 revolution in Portugal leading to the flight of King Manuel II of Portugal to England and proclamation of the First Portuguese Republic.

1917


Jan 3
Age: 86y
1917 Sir William Thomas White introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%).

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