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Born in the Old Home at Valatie, New York. He settled in Troy, New York in 1853 where he remained until 1860 when he moved to Philadelphia. In 1901 he located to Vineland, on the S.W. corner of Main and Forest Grove Road, but a year or two later bought a property on Park Avenue, just east of the Paul Van Deusen place, eventually returning to Philadelphia in 1912. He became a Freemason at age 21, becoming Past Master, Past High Priest and historian of his lodge.
1829
Nov 7
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birthValatie, New York, USA ⇓ From page 11 - Issac was "born in the old home" in Valatie, NY. 6 Sources ⇓ |
1830
Mar 9
Age: 4m
| 1830 • The Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens, the world's first intercity passenger railway operated solely by steam locomotives. |
1850
Jul 3
Age: 20y
| 1850 • Delegate Edward Ralph May delivers speech on behalf of African American suffrage to the Indiana Constitutional Convention. |
1855
Age: 25y
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residenceTroy City, Rensselaer, New York, USA ⇓ He was a clerk, boarding with the Gardner family. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • The Daily Telegraph newspaper begins publication in London. |
1858
Age: 28y
marriageJosephine Hicks Troy City, Rensselaer, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1858 • The United States and Japan sign the Treaty of Amity and Commerce, negotiated by Townsend Harris. |
1860
Mar 12
Age: 30y
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birth of childEdwin Hicks Van Deusen Troy, New York, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1860 • The Nightingale Training School and Home for Nurses, the first nursing school based on the ideas of Florence Nightingale, is opened at St Thomas' Hospital in London. |
1860
Jul 20
Age: 30y
| 1860 • Abraham Lincoln is selected as the U.S. presidential candidate for the Republican Party. |
1861
Mar 4
Age: 31y
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birth of childWinfield Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1861 • American Civil War: Kentucky proclaims its neutrality which lasts until September 3, when Confederate forces enter the state. North Carolina secedes from the Union. |
1865
Apr 27
Age: 35y
birth of childIsaac J Van Deusen Jr. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1865 • Francis Galton, polymath inventor of the weather map and the silent dog whistle, introduces eugenics. |
1875
Mar 20
Age: 45y
birth of childPaul Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • The first performance of the Piano Concerto No. 1 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is given in Boston, Massachusetts with Hans von Bülow as soloist. |
1880
Age: 50y
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residencePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Was a salesman. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • After having her lights installed by Edison's personnel, the SS Columbia is lit up for the first time at the foot of Wall Street in New York City. |
1892
Mar 1
Age: 62y
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locationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Signed off on Death Certificate of brother-in-law Walter Hicks. Living at 1621 Vine Street. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1892 • William Ewart Gladstone assumes British premiership at head of Liberal government, with Irish Nationalist Party support. |
1905
Age: 75y
| 1905 • (June 14 according to the Julian calendar): Mutiny breaks out on the Russian ironclad Potemkin. |
1910
Age: 80y
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residenceConway, Orange, Florida, USA ⇓ Isaac Van Deusen Jr. and his wife Anna (Franklin) Van Deusen are living with his parents, Isaac Van Deusen Sr. and Josephine (Hicks) Van Deusen. Isaac Van Deusen Sr. is a farmer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • January 20 – The first aviation meeting to be held in the United States, the 1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field, is held near Los Angeles, California. |
1918
Aug 8
Age: 88y
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residencePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Philadelphia Inquirer, August 10, 1918: "VAN DEUSEN - Aug. 9, Dr. ISAAC VAN DEUSEN. Relatives and friends, also members of Potter Lodge, No. 441, F. and A. M.: Jerusalem Chapter, No. 50, R. A. M., invited to funeral, Mon, 2PM, from his late residence, 2106 W. Tioga st. Int. Laurel Hill Cem. Auto service." 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • WWI: The Capture of Damascus begins with the Charge at Irbid by the 4th Cavalry Division. |
1918
Aug 9
Age: 88y
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deathPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ On his death certificate his parents are listed as Cornelius Van Deusen and Maria McCagg, his birth date November 7th 1829. It is said that he died of old age in the hot weather. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1918 • United Business Media is founded in London as United Newspapers Ltd. |
after
Aug 9
1918
Aug 9
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burialPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Section 18 Lot 153 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • Moscow becomes the capital of Soviet Russia. |