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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 ⇓ |
| 1829 • First ascent of Finsteraarhorn, the highest summit of the Bernese Alps. |
1830
Mar 9
Age: 4m
| 1830 • LaGrange College (now the University of North Alabama) began operation, becoming the first publicly chartered college in Alabama. |
1850
Jul 3
Age: 20y
| 1850 • The transportation of British convicts to Western Australia begins, as the transportation of British convicts to other parts of Australia is phased out, when the ship Scindian arrives in Fremantle with 75 male prisoners. |
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 • Michigan State University (the "pioneer" land-grant college) is established. |
1858
Age: 28y
marriageJosephine Hicks Troy City, Rensselaer, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1858 • Donati's Comet, the first comet to be photographed, is discovered by Giovanni Battista Donati and remains visible for several months afterwards. |
1860
Mar 12
Age: 30y
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birth of childEdwin Hicks Van Deusen Troy, New York, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1860 • A new uprising erupts in Palermo. |
1860
Jul 20
Age: 30y
| 1860 • While campaigning for the presidency, Abraham Lincoln makes a speech defending the right to strike. |
1861
Mar 4
Age: 31y
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birth of childWinfield Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1861 • American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is elected president of the Confederate States of America. |
1865
Apr 27
Age: 35y
birth of childIsaac J Van Deusen Jr. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1865 • American Civil War. Surrender to the British at Liverpool of the commerce raider CSS Shenandoah (Captain James Waddell), last significant organized Confederate unit. |
1875
Mar 20
Age: 45y
birth of childPaul Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby. |
1880
Age: 50y
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residencePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Was a salesman. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • The first cash register is patented by James and John Ritty of Dayton, Ohio. |
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 • James Naismith publishes the rules for basketball. |
1905
Age: 75y
| 1905 • The Ancient Order of Druids initiate neo-druidic rituals at Stonehenge in England. |
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 • The earth passes through the tail of Comet Halley. |
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
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 • Poland regains independence after 123 years of partitions. Józef Piłsudski is appointed Commander-in-Chief. |
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Aug 9
1918
Aug 9
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burialPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Section 18 Lot 153 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • German troops enter Don Host Oblast; they take Rostov on May 6. |