♀ Harriet Jenkins

1810 - 1900

Harriet Jenkins
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1810

1810 • The Tonquin sets sail from New York Harbor with 33 employees of John Jacob Astor's newly created Pacific Fur Company on board. After a 6-month journey around the tip of South America, the ship arrives at the mouth of the Columbia River and Astor's men establish the fur-trading town of Astoria.

1880


Age: 70y
Martha Ann Cravens - 1880 US Census

residence


Lyon, Lewis, Missouri, United States ⇓
She was living with her brother George Washington's widow, Martha Ann, who was also the sister of her brother Jeremiah's wife. Both her parents are listed in this census as being born in Maryland.
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1880 Wabash, Indiana becomes the first electrically lit city in the world.
before

1900


Age: 90y

death


(Does not appear in 1900 US census.)
1900 • First Michelin Guide published in France.

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