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1752
Apr 21
birthHampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA ⇓ On Mary's birth record her parents are Josiah Davis and Dorothy Colby. This record matches up exactly with her age at her death date (84 years 4 months). In 1797, her and her siblings granted land to their brother Jesse from their father "Josiah Davis, late of Hampstead". Her and her husband are described as "Edward Eastman and Molly Eastman of Corinth Vt." 3 Sources ⇓ |
1752 • The Halifax Gazette, the first Canadian newspaper, is published. |
1770
Sep 11
Age: 18y
marriageEdmund Eastman Rockstead, New Hampshire, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1770 • First voyage of James Cook: Captain Cook determines that New Holland (Australia) is not contiguous with New Guinea and claims the whole of its eastern coast for Great Britain, later naming it all New South Wales. |
1779
Mar 1
Age: 26y
birth of childJosiah J Eastman Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1779 • American Revolutionary War: In support of the U.S., Spain declares war on England. |
1790
Age: 37y
1790 • 11 minor states of the Austrian Netherlands which took part in the Brabant Revolution at the end of 1789 sign a Treaty of Union creating the United States of Belgium. Prime Minister of Great Britain William Pitt refuses to recognize the new confederation's independence. |
1800
Age: 47y
1810
Age: 57y
1810 • Anglo-Swedish War (1810–12): Sweden declares war on the United Kingdom. |
1830
Age: 77y
1830 • January 27 – Webster–Hayne debate: Robert Y. Hayne of South Carolina debates the question of states' rights vs. federal authority with Daniel Webster of Massachusetts in the United States Congress. |
1836
Aug 30
Age: 84y
deathCorinth, Orange, Vermont, USA ⇓ She was buried at Corinth Center Cemetery. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1836 • Theodor Fliedner, a Lutheran minister, and Friederike, his wife, open the Deaconess Home and Hospital at Kaiserswerth, Germany, as an institute to train women in nursing. |