♂ Charles Kenyon

1811 - 1877

Charles Kenyon
Spouse
Jane
Jane
1812
Children
 

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1850


Age: 39y
1850 US census shows that 11.2% of the population classed as "Negro" are of mixed race.

1851


Age: 40y

residence


Manchester, Lancashire, England ⇓
Charles Kenyon was a green grocer. The family lived on Ashton Road in Chorlton.
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1851 The New York Times is founded.

1861


Age: 50y
1861 • President-elect of the United States Abraham Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful

1870


Age: 59y
1870 Christmas is declared a federal holiday in the United States.

1871


Age: 60y

residence


Gorton, Lancashire, England ⇓
Charles is a night timekeeper. Their daughter Mary's place of residence on 1870 on her marriage record was similarly in Gorton.
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1871 • The American minister to China takes five warships to attempt to "open up" Korea, but his forces leave after exchanges of fire result in 250 Koreans dying and the Korean government still unwilling to make any concessions.

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