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
1845 • The United States Congress passes legislation overriding a presidential veto for the first time.

1846


Sep 23
Age: 16y
1846 Pope Pius IX succeeds Pope Gregory XVI as the 255th pope. He will reign for 31½ years (the longest definitely confirmed).
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1848


Age: 17y
1848 • The Palermo rising erupts in Sicily, against the Bourbon kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

1852


Jan
Age: 21y
1852 Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army took Hankou.

1854


Dec 6
Age: 24y
1854 • The Waterbury Clock Company is founded in Waterbury, Connecticut, the predecessor of Timex Group USA in timepiece manufacturing.

1857


Jan
Age: 26y
1857 • The Utah Expedition leaves Fort Leavenworth, effectively beginning the Utah War.
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1859


Age: 28y
1859 • The French Navy's La Gloire, the first ocean-going ironclad warship in history, is launched.

1860


Age: 29y
1860 Augustana College is founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States by Scandinavian immigrants.The college moves to Paxton, Illinois, in 1862 and eventually splits into a Swedish college in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1875 and a Norwegian college in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in 1918.
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1861


Age: 30y
1861 • American Civil War: Texas secedes from the Union.
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1862


Age: 31y
1862 • American Civil War: The Allegheny Arsenal explosion results in the single largest civilian disaster during the war.

1863


Nov 22
Age: 33y
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1867


Age: 36y
1867 Nebraska is admitted as the 37th U.S. state.
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1869


Age: 38y

1900


Age: 69y
1900 • The United Kingdom and the United States sign a treaty for the building of a Central American shipping canal across Central America in Nicaragua.

1910


Age: 79y
1910 • The first filmed version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes out. Considered to be the first horror movie, it stars actor Charles Ogle as the monster.

1917


Jan 3
Age: 86y
1917 • The sea defences at the English village of Hallsands are breached, leading to all but one of the houses becoming uninhabitable.

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