Mary Polly Johnson
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James D Davidson
James D Davidson
1789 - 1854
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1813


Oct 4
Age: 16y
1813 • Colonel James Ball arrives at Fort Meigs with 200 dragoons.

1818


Nov 4
Age: 22y
1818 • The Saint Louis Academy, which later becomes Saint Louis University, is founded by Reverend Louis William Valentine Dubourg.

1820


Age: 23y
James Davidson - 1820 United States Federal Census

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Charlotte, Virginia, USA ⇓
One house away is William W Davidson. On the previous page is an Allen Davidson. They are both aged 26-45. William is one of five men living in the house aged 26-45.
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1820 • 18,957 black slaves leave Luanda, Angola.
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1825


Age: 28y
1825 Charles X of France recognizes Haiti, 21 years after it expelled the French following the successful Haitian Revolution, and demands the payment of 150 million gold francs, 30 million of which Haiti must finance through France itself, as down payment.
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1829


Age: 32y
1829 • The patent for an instrument called the accordion is applied for by [http://www.ksanti.net/free-reed/history/demian.html Cyrill Demian] (Officially approved on May 23.)
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1834


Age: 37y
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1836


Age: 39y

1840


Age: 43y
James Davidson - 1840 United States Federal Census

residence


St. John, Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓
They lived three houses away from Jacob Marmon Johnson, and their daughter Mary Ann.
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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.

1854


Age: 57y
1854 The Age newspaper is founded in Melbourne, Australia.

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