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The name Van Norden comes from Naardan, a town in Holland, and a former province of the Netherlands. Her name was found written as 'Vanhorden' on her son Walter's marriage record ('horden' most likely misread for Norden). In the book "the Ancestry and Descendants of Cornelius and John J. Van Deusen" it is listed as Van Norden.
1811
Apr
| 1811 • The Red River Colony is founded in Manitoba, Canada. |
1829
Age: 17y
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birth of childThomas R Hicks New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1829 • Greece receives autonomy from the Ottoman Empire in the London Protocol, signed by Russia, France and Britain, effectively ending the Greek War of Independence. Greece continues to seek full independence through diplomatic negotiations with the three Great Powers. |
1835
Jun
Age: 24y
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birth of childJosephine Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1835 • The Texas Declaration of Independence is first signed at Goliad, Texas. |
1840
Age: 28y
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residenceIn the two houses behind Charles Hicks, there is a Mrs. Van Norden aged 20-30, and then a Wm A Van Norden aged 40-50 years. Also living on the same page as Charles Hicks is an Abraham Van Norden. William Van Norden's brother James is also living in ward 14, on page 418. modified 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1840 • William Hobson, the first Governor of New Zealand, suffers a stroke. |
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Age: 32y
1844
Age: 32y
birth of childFannie F Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1844 • Swedish chemistry professor Gustaf Erik Pasch invents the safety match. |
1847
Age: 35y
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birth of childWalter E Hicks New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1847 • The United States issues its first postage stamps (pictured). |
1849
Age: 37y
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birth of childJessie Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1849 • A Russian court sentences Fyodor Dostoevsky to death for anti-government activities linked to a radical intellectual group, the Petrashevsky Circle. Facing a firing squad on December 23 the group members are reprieved at the last moment and exiled to the katorga prison camps in Siberia. |
1850
Age: 38y
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residenceNew York, New York, USA ⇓ Her husband was a jeweler at the time. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The American System of Watch Manufacturing starts in Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (the Waltham Watch Company). |
1850
Age: 38y
| 1850 • President Millard Fillmore is sworn in. |
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Age: 38y
1850
Age: 38y
birth of childEllen M Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1850 • St. Mary’s Institute (the future University of Dayton) is founded in Dayton, OH. |
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Age: 39y
1851
Age: 39y
birth of childEugene Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1851 • Ariel and Umbriel, moons of Uranus, are discovered by William Lassell. |
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Age: 42y
1854
Age: 42y
birth of childJerome Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1854 • The Teutonia Männerchor in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was founded.[http://www.pghmannerchor.com/history/]"The Teutonia Männerchor was founded in 1854." |
1870
Age: 58y
| 1870 • The British government admits the former Hudson's Bay Company territory of Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory to the Dominion of Canada. |
1880
Age: 68y
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residencePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Widowed and living with her daughter and son-in-law, Issac Van Deusen 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • Dorchester Penitentiary opens in Canada. |
1903
Feb 5
Age: 91y
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deathFranklin Township, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA ⇓ Aged 91 years and ten months - Cause of death listed as "Paralysis". 2032 Tioga Street, 38th Ward 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1903 • The University of Puerto Rico is founded. |