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1136
William Clinton Jones 8 [m]
8th Generation

Personal Details
Born January 21st, 1879 No Image On File
Birthplace Hebron, Connecticut, USA
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Parents
Father [719sa]William Wallace Jones 7 No Image On File
Mother [719]Esther Jane (Blish) Jones 7 No Image On File

Spouses, Mates & Children none known

Immediate Family Tree
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William Clinton JonesWilliam Wallace JonesWilliam Timothy JonesNo EntryNo Entry
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Mary Elizabeth (Northam) Jones? NorthamNo Entry
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Esther Jane (Blish) JonesChauncy BlishRoger BlishDavid Blish, (***)
Zeruiah (Skinner) Blish
Demis (Hosford) BlishDaniel Hosford
Mary (?) Hosford
Esther Maria (Slate) BlishLathrop SlateNo Entry
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Mehitable (Reed) Slate? Reed
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Personalized History Timeline, 1879 to 1979
1837-1901:
Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until age 22
1863-1879:
4th Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 0
1877-1880:
Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from before birth until age 1
1879:
Zulu war at age 0
1879:
Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 0
1881-1885:
Chester Arthur president of US from age 2 to age 6
1881-1896:
5th Cholera pandemic from age 2 to age 17
1881:
President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 2
1881:
James A Garfield president of US at age 2
1884:
1st subway at age 5
1884:
Motorcycle at age 5
1885:
Automobile at age 6
1885-1888:
Grover Cleveland president of US from age 6 to age 9
1886:
Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 7
1887:
X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 8
1888:
Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 9
1888:
70...77 rpm musical records at age 9
1889:
North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 10
1889:
South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 10
1889:
Montana enters the union - 41st at age 10
1889:
Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 10
1889:
Holerith invents the punch card at age 10
1889-1892:
Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 10 to age 13
1890:
Battle of Wounded Knee at age 11
1890:
Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 11
1890:
Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 11
1890:
Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 11
1891:
Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 12
1893:
New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 14
1893:
Movies at age 14
1893-1897:
US Financial panic, depression from age 14 to age 18
1893-1896:
Grover Cleveland president of US from age 14 to age 17
1893:
Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 14
1894:
Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 15
1894-1895:
Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 15 to age 16
1896:
Utah enters the union - 45th at age 17
1896:
Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 17
1897-1901:
William McKinley president of US from age 18 to age 22
1898:
Spanish American 1-year war at age 19
1899-1923:
6th Cholera pandemic from age 20 to age 44
1899-1902:
Boer war from age 20 to age 23
1900:
Boxer rebellion in China at age 21
1900:
Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 21
1900:
Hawaii organized as a territory at age 21
1901:
US President William McKinley assassinated at age 22
1901-1910:
Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 22 to age 31
1901:
Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 22
1901:
Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 22
1901:
First British submarine launched at age 22
1901:
Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 22
1901:
Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 22
1901-1908:
Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 22 to age 29
1903:
Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 24
1903:
Airplane at age 24
1904-1905:
Russian-Japanese war from age 25 to age 26
1904:
Radar at age 25
1907:
Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 28
1907:
Plastic at age 28
1908:
Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 29
1909-1912:
William Howard Taft president of US from age 30 to age 33
1909:
North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 30
1909:
Union of South Africa formed at age 30
1910-1936:
Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 31 to age 57
1910:
Halley's Comet at age 31
1910:
Japan annexes Korea at age 31
1911:
South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 32
1912:
Alaska organized as a territory at age 33
1912:
Titanic sinks at age 33
1912:
Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 33
1912:
New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 33
1913-1920:
Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 34 to age 41
1914-1919:
World War I from age 35 to age 40
1914:
The Bra at age 35
1915:
Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 36
1916:
Sonar at age 37
1916:
Irish Easter Rebellion at age 37
1917:
Russian revolution at age 38
1917:
US enters WWI at age 38
1918-1933:
Prohibition from age 39 to age 54
1918-1920:
Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 39 to age 41
1919:
League of Nations instantiated at age 40
1919:
Shortwave Radio at age 40
1920:
Palestine established at age 41
1920-1929:
Roaring 20's from age 41 to age 50
1920:
Women receive right to vote in USA at age 41
1921-1924:
Warren G Harding president of US from age 42 to age 45
1922:
Insulin made available to diabetics at age 43
1925:
Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 46
1925-1928:
Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 46 to age 49
1926:
Sound in Movies at age 47
1927:
Holland Tunnel opens (New York City) at age 48
1927:
1st transAtlantic solo flight - Lindbergh at age 48
1928:
Geiger Counter at age 49
1928:
Video Recordings at age 49
1928:
Penicillin discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming at age 49
1928:
Television at age 49
1929-1932:
Herbert Hoover president of US from age 50 to age 53
1929:
Stock Market Crash at age 50
1929-1939:
Great Depression from age 50 to age 60
1930:
Pluto Discovered at age 51
1931-1933:
Chinese-Japanese war (2) from age 52 to age 54
1933:
Radio Astronomy at age 54
1933:
Soviet communist party purge at age 54
1933:
Armstrong invents FM modulation at age 54
1933-1945:
Franklin D Roosevelt president of US from age 54 to age 66
1934:
Longshoreman's strike - 35,000 on strike for 83 days at age 55
1935:
Dustbowl at age 56
1935-1936:
Abyssinian war from age 56 to age 57
1936-1952:
Reign of King George VI (Windsor) from age 57 to age 73
1936:
Helicopter at age 57
1936:
Spanish Civil War at age 57
1936:
Reign of King Edward VIII (Windsor) at age 57
1937:
Nylon (by DuPont) at age 58
1937-1945:
Chinese-Japanese war (3) from age 58 to age 66
1938:
Germany annexes Austria at age 59
1939:
Digital Computer at age 60
1939:
Aircraft Jet Engine invented (by Ohain) at age 60
1939-1945:
World War II from age 60 to age 66
1940:
Color Television at age 61
1940:
1st black general in US army at age 61
1941-1945:
Manhattan Project from age 62 to age 66
1942:
Nuclear Reactor at age 63
1942:
Magnetic Recording Tape at age 63
1945:
United Nations formed at age 66
1945:
US drops the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at age 66
1945:
Hypertext at age 66
1945-1952:
Harry S Truman president of US from age 66 to age 73
1946-1989:
The Cold War from age 67 until after line end
1946:
The Bikini at age 67
1947:
India and Pakistan emerge from ex-British India at age 68
1947:
Transistor at age 68
1947:
UN partitions Palestine to Jewish and Arab sections at age 68
1948:
33 1/3 rpm musical recordings at age 69
1948:
Arabs attack Israel on the day it is inaugurated at age 69
1948:
NATO formed at age 69
1948:
Israel inaugurated as state at age 69
1949:
45 rpm musical recordings at age 70
1949:
Soviets detonate first nuclear bomb at age 70
1949:
Apartheid policy in South Africa at age 70
1950:
World pop. est. at 2.4 billion at age 71
1950:
Bunche 1st black to win Nobel Peace Prize at age 71
1950-1954:
McCarthyism from age 71 to age 75
1950-1953:
Korean War from age 71 to age 74
1951:
Electricity from Atomic Power at age 72
1952:
1st Thermonuclear Device Detonated at age 73
1952-2050:
Reign of Queen Elizabeth II (Windsor) from age 73 until after line end
1953-1960:
Dwight D Eisenhower president of US from age 74 to age 81
1954:
Racial segregation in schools ruled unconstitutional at age 75
1955:
Invention of Velcro at age 76
1955:
Warsaw pact formed at age 76
1955:
Fiber Optics (by Kapany) at age 76
1955:
Introduction of Salk Polio Vaccine at age 76
1956:
Ocean liner Andrea Doria collides with the Stockholm, sinks at age 77
1957:
Sputnik Launched - 1st (artificial) satellite at age 78
1958:
Integrated Circuit at age 79
1958:
FM Stereo Broadcasts at age 79
1958:
Stereo LP recordings come into usage at age 79
1958:
US space agency (NASA) established at age 79
1959:
Hawaii enters the union - 50th at age 80
1959:
1st nuclear powered merchant vessel, Savannah at age 80
1959:
Alaska enters the union - 49th at age 80
1960:
1st weather satellite (Tiros I) at age 81
1960:
Laser at age 81
1960:
World subsurface circumnavigation by US sub Triton at age 81
1960:
Pantyhose at age 81
1961:
1st US manned spaceflight - Alan Shephard at age 82
1961-1970:
7th Cholera pandemic from age 82 to age 91
1961:
First human in space - Yuri Gagarin at age 82
1961-1963:
John F Kennedy president of US from age 82 to age 84
1962:
Cuban missile crisis at age 83
1962-1965:
Vatican II from age 83 to age 86
1963-1968:
Lyndon B Johnson president of US from age 84 to age 89
1963:
Compact Cassette Recordings at age 84
1963:
Pres. Kennedy Assassinated at age 84
1963:
1st artificial heart at age 84
1964-1975:
Vietnam War from age 85 to age 96
1964:
US civil rights bill at age 85
1965:
Blacks riot in Watts neighborhood, Los Angeles at age 86
1965:
1st spacewalks (US, USSR) at age 86
1966:
8-track tape players at age 87
1966:
1st soft landings on moon (US, USSR) at age 87
1967-1970:
Nigerian civil war from age 88 to age 91
1967:
1st human heart transplant at age 88
1967:
Physicist John Wheeler coins the term Black Hole at age 88
1967:
Marshall 1st black supreme court justice at age 88
1967:
Six day war: Israel-Arabs at age 88
1968:
Robert Kennedy assassinated at age 89
1968:
Martin Luther King assassinated at age 89
1969-1974:
Richard M. Nixon president of US from age 90 to age 95
1969:
Woodstock Music Festival at age 90
1969:
Moon Landing - Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin at age 90
1970:
Microprocessor at age 91
1970:
Nat. Guard murders 4 students at Kent State at age 91
1971:
Intel ships 1st uProcessor: the 4004 at age 92
1971:
Pakistani civil war at age 92
1973:
The Internet at age 94
1973:
October war (Israel-Arabic nations) at age 94
1974-1976:
Gerald Ford president of US from age 95 to age 97
1974:
Pres. Nixon resigns in disgrace at age 95
1975:
Byte Magazine, issue #1 - September at age 96
1975:
Ebola virus appears - 90 percent lethal at age 96
1975:
The 1st home computer: The Altair 8800a at age 96
1976:
Television begins satellite delivery at age 97
1976:
VHS Video Recordings at age 97
1976:
American Bicentennial at age 97
1976:
Whites accept principle of black majority rule in S. Africa at age 97
1977:
Neutron bomb at age 98
1977-1980:
James Earl Carter Jr president of US from age 98 until after line end
1978:
Laserdisc video recordings at age 99
1978:
Jonestown religious group mass suicide - 913 people die at age 99
1978:
1st test-tube baby at age 99
1979:
Margaret Thatcher 1st Woman Prime Minister in UK at age 100
1979:
Three Mile Island nuclear event at age 100

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