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 • In the British Museum, a drunken visitor smashes the Portland Vase, which takes months to repair.

1846


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


Age: 17y
1848 • The Associated Press founded in New York.

1852


Jan
Age: 21y
1852 Germans were encouraged to immigrate to Chile

1857


Jan
Age: 26y
1857 Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War (the ruling is not overturned until the 14th Amendment in 1868).
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1859


Age: 28y
1859 • The Tuscan National Assembly formally deposes the House of Habsburg-Lorraine; ending an ascendancy of 109 years.

1860


Age: 29y
1860 • The German association football club TSV 1860 München is founded.
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1861


Age: 30y
1861 • American Civil War: Texas is admitted to the Confederate States of America.
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1862


Age: 31y

1863


Nov 22
Age: 33y
1863 • The U.S. National Conscription Act is signed, leading to the New York City draft riots in July.
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1867


Age: 36y
1867 • The first volume of Das Kapital is published by Karl Marx.
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1869


Age: 38y

1900


Age: 69y
1900 U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China.

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 • WWI: First Battle of Gaza: British Egyptian Expeditionary Force troops virtually encircle the Gaza garrison but are then ordered to withdraw, leaving the city to the Ottoman defenders.

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