♀ Catherine Bourne

1765 - 1834

 

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Catherine Bourne
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Parents
John Bourne Jr.
John Bourne Jr.
1707 - 1774
Eleanor Davis
Eleanor Davis
1720 - 1812
Spouse
William Bourne
William Bourne
1753 - 1826
Children
Morton Bourne
Morton Bourne
1783 - 1856
John Davis Bourne
John Davis Bourne
1794 - 1877
Ann Nancy Bourne
Ann Nancy Bourne
1801 - 1870

1765


Sep
1765 • The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that Dr. Huston, the recently instated Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest at the Stamp Act.

1778


Age: 12y

marriage


William Bourne
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA ⇓
William and Catherine were first cousins
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1778 South Carolina becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.

1783


May 18
Age: 17y
1783 • Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War are ratified.

1816


Age: 50y

event


A bill is filed which mentions the children of John Bourne, died 1774, brought to witness. Among them is "Catherine m Wm Brown." (This is most likely a misspelling for Bourn or Bourne.)
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1816 • Sir Humphry Davy tests the Davy lamp for miners at Hebburn Colliery.

1820


Age: 54y
1820 • Construction work is completed on the Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti, the largest fortification in the Americas.

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