♀ Lucretia W Simpson

1816 - 1882

 

Lucrecia

Lucretia W Simpson
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Parents
Alexander Simpson
Alexander Simpson
1787 - 1846
Spouse
Jesse King
Jesse King
1816 - 1900
Children
Marcellus M King
Marcellus M King
1836 - 1885
Malinda C King
Malinda C King
1842 - 1914
Jeremiah J King
Jeremiah J King
1850 - 1910
Sarah L King
Sarah L King
1853 - 1935

1816


Apr 4
Lucretia Simpson - 1850 United States Federal Census

birth


New York, USA ⇓
Her maiden name is known to be Simpson by her daughter Malinda's death record. Since Alexander Simpson is only living two houses away from them in 1840, he is very likely her father.
2 Sources ⇓
1816 Robert Stirling patents his Stirling engine, then known as Stirling's air engine.

1834


Age: 17y
1834 • Medical School of Louisiana is founded, later to become Tulane University in New Orleans.

1840


Age: 23y
Jesse King - 1840 United States Federal Census

residence


St. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓
On the same page is also Alexander Simpson, his wife's father.
1 Source ⇓
1840 Louis Agassiz publishes his Etudes sur les glaciers ("Study on Glaciers", 2 volumes), the first major scientific work to propose that the Earth has seen an ice age.

1840


Age: 23y
Jesse King - 1840 United States Federal Census

residence


St. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓
Alexander Simpson is living only two houses away from them at the time.
1 Source ⇓
1840 • The Washingtonian Temperance Society is founded.

1842


Mar 29
Age: 25y
1842 Giuseppe Verdi's third opera Nabucco premieres in Milan; its success establishes Verdi as one of Italy's foremost opera writers.

1850


Age: 33y
Jesse King - 1850 United States Federal Census

residence


St. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓
An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them.
1 Source ⇓
1850 • The USS Advance puts to sea from New York to search for John Franklin's Arctic expedition.

1850


Age: 33y
Jesse King - 1850 United States Federal Census

residence


St. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓
An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them.
1 Source ⇓
1850 Harriet Tubman becomes an official conductor of the Underground Railroad.

1860


Age: 43y
1860 • In Buenos Aires, leader Bartolomé Mitre subverts the Argentine Confederation and begins to establish a new centralist government with the help of Uruguayan Colorado party leader Venancio Flores.

1880


Jun 18
Age: 64y
1880 • A big earthquake struck Zagreb and demolished everything including the Zagreb Cathedral.

1882


Mar

burial


Jefferson County, Illinois, USA ⇓
West Salem Cemetery, Jefferson, Illinois - Plot: Row 8, 1st Monument; from church, N side of road
1 Source ⇓
1882 • The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City.

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