♂ John Davis Bourne

1794 - 1877

 

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John Davis Bourne
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Parents
William Bourne
William Bourne
1753 - 1826
Catherine Bourne
Catherine Bourne
1765 - 1834
Spouse
Nancy Higbee
Nancy Higbee
1797 - 1868
Children
Joseph Stultz Bourne
Joseph Stultz Bourne
1823 - 1896
Frances Jane Bourne
Frances Jane Bourne
1825 - 1859
John J Bourne
John J Bourne
1836 - 1917
Siblings
Morton Bourne
Morton Bourne
1783 - 1856
Ann Nancy Bourne
Ann Nancy Bourne
1801 - 1870

1820


Age: 25y
1820 Mount Rainier erupts over what is today Seattle.

1820


Dec 30
Age: 26y

1821


Dec 19
Age: 27y
1821 Alexander Island, the largest in Antarctica, is first discovered by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen.

1823


Feb 27
Age: 28y
1823 Agustin de Iturbide, Emperor of Mexico, abdicates thus ending the short-lived First Mexican Empire.

1825


Jul 23
Age: 31y

1836


Sep 17
Age: 42y
1836 • The colony of South Australia is officially proclaimed (now celebrated in the state of South Australia as Proclamation Day).

1841


Aug 20
Age: 47y
1841 • First known reference to Groundhog Day, in the diary of a James Morris.

1841


Sep 26
Age: 47y
1841 John Augustus develops the concept of probation.

1860


Age: 65y
1860 • The First Taranaki War begins at Waitara, New Zealand, when Māori refuse to sell land to British settlers.

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