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John was sherriff of Calloway County, Missouri. He married first to Mary Polly Burton, and secondly to Barbara Roth of Indiana in 1813. He had 26 children, only 13 of which lived to adulthood.
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1776
1776 • Edward Gibbon publishes the first volume of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. |
1789
Dec 31
Age: 14y
marriageMary Polly Burton Woodford, Kentucky, USA ⇓ John Burton is listed as Mary Polly's father. 5 Sources ⇓ |
1789 • Austrian army beaten by Brabant revolutionaries at the Battle of Turnhout |
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Age: 22y
1798
Age: 22y
birth of childLucretia Snell Kentucky, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1798 • A coup d'état is staged in the Netherlands (Batavian Republic). Unitarian Democrat Pieter Vreede makes an end to the power of the parliament (with a conservative-moderate majority). |
1825
Age: 49y
movedCalloway County, Missouri, USA ⇓ He had married Barbara Roth in 1813. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1825 • After no presidential candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the United States House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams President of the United States. |
1828
Age: 52y
occupationCalloway County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Elected sheriff of Calloway. 1 Source ⇓ |
1828 • Supposedly Feral child: Kaspar Hauser is discovered in Nuremberg, Germany. |
1844
Sep 26
Age: 68y
1844 • Carlos Antonio López becomes dictator of Paraguay. |