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John McGinnis was a 'cordwainer.' A cordwainer was a maker of shoes from new leather, making this a title of distinction. This is in contrast to a cobbler, who made shoes of used or old leather.
1811
1811 • José Gervasio Artigas and 16.000 orientales leave the Banda Oriental del Uruguay to go into exile. |
1836
Age: 25y
1836 • The first printed literature in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic is produced by Justin Perkins, an American Presbyterian missionary in Persia. |
1844
Age: 33y
marriageMary Buchanan |
1844 • Edict of Toleration, allowing Jews to settle in the Holy Land. |
1845
Aug 1
Age: 34y
birth of childPatrick John McGinnis Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
1845 • The New York Morning News becomes the first newspaper to include a box-score of a baseball game. |
1846
Age: 35y
marriageMargaret McCarron Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
1846 • Mexican–American War: The California Republic declares independence from Mexico. |
1847
Sep 14
Age: 36y
birth of childJames McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1847 • The Ottoman Empire cedes Abadan Island to the Persian Empire. |
1849
Aug 24
Age: 38y
birth of childJohn M McGinnis Jr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1849 • The Mississippi River levee at Sauvé's Crevasse breaks, flooding much of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
1851
Age: 40y
1851 • Edward Hargraves claims to have found gold in Australia. |
1854
Jan
Age: 43y
birth of childArthur McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1854 • Said Pasha succeeds his nephew Abbas as the Pasha of Egypt. |
1855
Jun 14
Age: 44y
birth of childSarah M McGinnis Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • The Point No Point Treaty is signed in the Washington Territory. |
1858
Apr 11
Age: 47y
birth of childHugh Patrick McGinnis Jr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1858 • First ascent of Dom, the third highest summit in the Alps. |
1861
Feb 20
Age: 50y
1861 • American Civil War: The Union Army arrives in Washington, D.C. |
burialChatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ Buried at St. Micheal's Church. 1 Source ⇓ |