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Born	May 23rd, 1802
Birthplace	Colchester, CT, USA
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Parents

Father	[150]	Reuben Blish 5
Mother	[150_sa]	Demis (Wright) Blish 5

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Immediate Family Tree

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John Henry Blish	Reuben Blish	John Blish	Tristham Blish, (***)	Joseph Blish, (***)
				Hannah (Hull) Blish
			Anne (Fuller) Blish	Matthew Fuller
				Patience (Young) Fuller
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Personalized History Timeline, 1802 to 1902

1231-1808: Papal Inquisition from before birth until age 6 1478-1834: Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until age 32 1760-1820: Reign of King George III (Hanover) from before birth until age 18 1792-1815: Napoleonic war from before birth until age 13 1800-1809: Thomas Jefferson elected president of US from before birth until age 7 1802: Babylonian cuniform deciphered at age 0 1803: Ohio enters the union - 17th at age 1 1803: Louisiana Territory Purchased at age 1 1803: Fulton propels vessel by steampower at age 1 1804-1806: Lewis and Clark Expedition from age 2 to age 4 1804: Haiti independent - 1st black country in West. Hemis. at age 2 1805: Morphine isolated at age 3 1805: Thomas Jefferson re-elected president of US at age 3 1807: Robert Fulton makes 1st practical steamboat voyage at age 5 1808: Import of new slaves into US Is banned at age 6 1808: Pompeii excavation begins in earnest at age 6 1809-1816: James Madison elected president of US from age 7 to age 14 1809: Charles Darwin born at age 7 1810: Homeopathy founded at age 8 1810: US pop. reaches 7.2 million at age 8 1812: Missouri organized as a territory at age 10 1812: Louisiana enters the union - 18th at age 10 1812-1814: War of 1812 from age 10 to age 12 1815: French outlaw slavery in France at age 13 1815: Sumbawa volcano (Indonesia) erupts; 50,000 killed at age 13 1815: Battle of Waterloo at age 13 1816: Photographic Negative at age 14 1816: Stethoscope at age 14 1816: Indiana enters the union - 19th at age 14 1817: Mississippi enters the union - 20th at age 15 1817-1825: Erie canal constructed from age 15 to age 23 1817-1823: 1st Cholera pandemic from age 15 to age 21 1817: Alabama organized as a territory at age 15 1817-1824: James Monroe president of US from age 15 to age 22 1817: Pentrich Revolution - England's last revolution at age 15 1818: Savannah 1st steamship to cross the Atlantic at age 16 1818: Illinois enters the union - 21st at age 16 1819: Oersted discovers electro-magnetism at age 17 1819: Alabama enters the union - 22nd at age 17 1819: Arkansas organized as a territory at age 17 1820: Maine enters the union - 23rd at age 18 1820-1830: Reign of King George IV (Hanover) from age 18 to age 28 1821-1829: Greek war of Independence from age 19 to age 27 1821: 1st US women's college at age 19 1821: US pop. reaches 9.2 million at age 19 1821: Missouri enters the union - 24th at age 19 1822: Florida organized as a territory at age 20 1824: Internal Combustion Engine at age 22 1824: Erie canal finished at age 22 1824-1828: John Quincy Adams president of US from age 22 to age 26 1826: 1st railroad tunnel (England) at age 24 1827: Ohms Law formulated at age 25 1827: Ship's propeller (screw) at age 25 1827: 1st Black newspaper Freedom's Journal at age 25 1828: 1st railroad in the US at age 26 1828-1836: Andrew Jackson president of US from age 26 to age 34 1828: 1st Webster's Dictionary at age 26 1829-1851: 2nd Cholera pandemic from age 27 to age 49 1829: 1st US patent on a typewriter at age 27 1830: Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded at age 28 1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from age 28 to age 58 1830-1837: Reign of King William IV (Hanover) from age 28 to age 35 1832: Horse-drawn trolleys in New York at age 30 1833: Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies) at age 31 1833: Telegraph at age 31 1834: Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage at age 32 1835: Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of 'coming of lord' by 1891 at age 33 1835-1842: 2nd Seminole War from age 33 to age 40 1835: Halley's Comet at age 33 1836: Battle of the Alamo at age 34 1836: Texas war for independence from Mexico at age 34 1836: Arkansas enters the union -25th at age 34 1837: Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation at age 35 1837-1840: Martin Van Buren president of US from age 35 to age 38 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from age 35 to age 99 1837: Michigan enters the union - 26th at age 35 1838-1839: Forced relocation of Cherokee from age 36 to age 37 1839-1842: Opium war between China and the English from age 37 to age 40 1841-1844: John Tyler president of US from age 39 to age 42 1842: Chinese cede Hong Kong to the English at age 40 1844: 1st telegraph line message, Washington to New York at age 42 1845-1849: Irish Potato Famine from age 43 to age 47 1845-1848: James K Polk president of US from age 43 to age 46 1845: Texas enters the union - 28th at age 43 1845: Florida enters the union - 27th at age 43 1846-1848: The Mexican-US War from age 44 to age 46 1846: Iowa enters the union - 29th at age 44 1848: Oregon organized as a territory at age 46 1848: Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 46 1848: NY allows women to own real estate at age 46 1848-1856: 1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 46 to age 54 1849: Fizeau measures speed of light at age 47 1849-1852: Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 47 to age 50 1850: World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 48 1850: Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 48 1850: New Mexico organized as a territory at age 48 1850: California enters the union - 31st at age 48 1850: US pop reaches 23 million at age 48 1851: Gold rush in Australia at age 49 1852-1859: 3rd Cholera pandemic from age 50 to age 57 1853-1856: Franklin Pierce president of US from age 51 to age 54 1853: Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 51 1854-1856: Crimean War from age 52 to age 54 1854: Kansas organized as a territory at age 52 1854: Nebraska organized as a territory at age 52 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from age 55 to age 64 1857: Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 55 1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from age 55 to age 58 1858: India bill transfers government of India to England at age 56 1858: Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 56 1859: Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 57 1859: Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 57 1859: Oil Well at age 57 1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 58 1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 58 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 59 to age 63 1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 59 1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 59 1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 59 1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 59 1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 59 1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 59 1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 59 1861-1865: Civil War from age 59 to age 63 1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 59 1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 59 to age 63 1862: US Homestead act at age 60 1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 61 1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 61 1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 61 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 61 to age 77 1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 61 1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 61 1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 62 1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 62 1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 63 1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 63 1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 63 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 64 to age 66 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 64 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 65 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 65 1867: Dynamite at age 65 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 65 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 65 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 66 to age 76 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 67 to age 74 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 67 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 67 1869: Suez canal opened at age 67 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 67 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 68 to age 69 1870: US black men can vote at age 68 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 68 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 69 1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 71 to age 76 1873: Color Photographs at age 71 1876: American Centennial at age 74 1876: Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 74 1876: Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 74 1876: Little Big Horn - Battle at age 74 1877: Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 75 1877-1880: Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 75 to age 78 1878: 1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 76 1879: Zulu war at age 77 1879: Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 77 1881: James A Garfield president of US at age 79 1881: President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 79 1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from age 79 to age 94 1881-1885: Chester Arthur president of US from age 79 to age 83 1884: 1st subway at age 82 1884: Motorcycle at age 82 1885: Automobile at age 83 1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 83 to age 86 1886: Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 84 1887: X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 85 1888: Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 86 1888: 70...77 rpm musical records at age 86 1889: Montana enters the union - 41st at age 87 1889: Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 87 1889-1892: Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 87 to age 90 1889: South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 87 1889: North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 87 1889: Holerith invents the punch card at age 87 1890: Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 88 1890: Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 88 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee at age 88 1890: Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 88 1891: Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 89 1893: Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 91 1893: New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 91 1893: Movies at age 91 1893-1897: US Financial panic, depression from age 91 to age 95 1893-1896: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 91 to age 94 1894: Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 92 1894-1895: Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 92 to age 93 1896: Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 94 1896: Utah enters the union - 45th at age 94 1897-1901: William McKinley president of US from age 95 to age 99 1898: Spanish American 1-year war at age 96 1899-1902: Boer war from age 97 to age 100 1899-1923: 6th Cholera pandemic from age 97 until after line end 1900: Hawaii organized as a territory at age 98 1900: Boxer rebellion in China at age 98 1900: Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 98 1901: Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 99 1901: Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 99 1901: First British submarine launched at age 99 1901: Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 99 1901: US President William McKinley assassinated at age 99 1901-1908: Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 99 until after line end 1901-1910: Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 99 until after line end 1901: Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 99

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