♂ William Bourn

1820 - 1886

William Bourn
Parents
John Davis Bourn
John Davis Bourn
1792 - 1877
Nancy Higbee
Nancy Higbee
1797 - 1868
Spouse
Pauline Jane Tompkins
Pauline Jane Tompkins
1830 - 1917
Children
 

Timeline

1850


Age: 28y
1850 Clayton–Bulwer Treaty is signed by the United States and Great Britain, allowing both countries to share Nicaragua and not claim complete control over the proposed Nicaragua Canal.

1880


Age: 58y
1880 • After having her lights installed by Edison's personnel, the SS Columbia is lit up for the first time at the foot of Wall Street in New York City.

1886


Dec 29
Age: 66y

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