Paulina Jane Tompkins
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Parents
Lucretia Snell
Lucretia Snell
1798 - 1856
Spouse
Children
Ambrose E Bourn
Ambrose E Bourn
1849 - 1905
John Dudley Bourn
John Dudley Bourn
1850 - 1912
Lucy Francis Bourn
Lucy Francis Bourn
1854 - 1937
Nancy J Bourn
Nancy J Bourn
1857 - 1947
Joseph Anderson Bourn
Joseph Anderson Bourn
1860 - 1937
Mary Susan Bourn
Mary Susan Bourn
1862 - 1940
Charles Albert Bourn
Charles Albert Bourn
1866 - 1937
Siblings

1845


Dec 4
Age: 15y

1846


Sep 23
Age: 16y
1846 • Many Mormons begin their migration west from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Great Salt Lake, led by Brigham Young.
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1848


Age: 17y

1850


Aug 15
Age: 20y
1850 • The traditional date of Kansas City, Missouri's founding. This is the date on which it is incorporated by Jackson County, Missouri as the "Town of Kansas".

1852


Jan
Age: 21y
1852 • The first Boat Race between Yale and Harvard, the first American intercollegiate athletic event, was held.

1854


Dec 6
Age: 24y
1854 • The British recognize the independence of the Orange Free State; its official independence is declared 6 days later.

1857


Jan
Age: 26y
1857 The Spirits' Book (Le Livre des Esprits), one of the Five Fundamental Works of Spiritism, is published by French educator Allan Kardec.
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1859


Age: 28y
1859 United States Congressman Daniel Sickles shoots Philip Barton Key (U.S. District Attorney) for having an affair with his wife.

1860


Age: 29y
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.
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1861


Age: 30y
1861 • American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate.
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1862


Age: 31y
1862 • Prussian prime minister Otto von Bismarck delivers his Blood and Iron speech to the Prussian Landtag.
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1864


Age: 33y
1864 Helena, Montana, is founded after four prospectors (the so-called Four Georgians) discover gold at Last Chance Gulch; it is their last and agreed final attempt at weeks of trying to find gold in the northern Rockies.
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1867


Age: 36y
1867 Pierre Michaux invents the front wheel-driven velocipede, the first mass-produced bicycle.

1900


Age: 69y
1900 • Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat the Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham at Mabitac.

1910


Age: 79y
1910 Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986.

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