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Harriet Eliza (Blish) Carter

Born:August 9th, 1812
Died:January 29th, 1839, aged about 27 years
Cause of death:effects of childbirth
Father:Roger Blish
Mother:Demis (Hosford) Blish
Occupations: ---
Children:Harriet Loisa (Carrier) Thomas
Helen Eliza (Carrier) Wilder

Harriet Eliza (Blish) Carter

1812 through 1839

1478-1834 Torquemadas Spanish Inquisition
1760-1820 Reign of King George III (Hanover)
1792-1815 Napoleonic war
1809-1816 James Madison elected president of US
1812-1814 War of 1812
  1812   Missouri organized as a territory
  1812   Louisiana enters the union - 18th
  1815   French outlaw slavery in France
  1815   Battle of Waterloo
  1815   Sumbawa volcano (Indonesia) erupts; 50,000 killed
  1816   Photographic Negative
  1816   Indiana enters the union - 19th
  1816   Stethoscope
1817-1825 Erie canal constructed
  1817   Alabama organized as a territory
  1817   Mississippi enters the union - 20th
1817-1824 James Monroe president of US
  1817   Pentrich Revolution - Englands last revolution
1817-1823 1st Cholera pandemic
  1818   Jackson Purchase - Kentucky lands
  1818   Savannah 1st steamship to cross the Atlantic
  1818   Illinois enters the union - 21st
  1819   Alabama enters the union - 22nd
  1819   Oersted discovers electro-magnetism
  1819   Arkansas organized as a territory
1820-1830 Reign of King George IV (Hanover)
  1820   Maine enters the union - 23rd
1821-1829 Greek war of Independence
  1821   Missouri enters the union - 24th
  1821   US pop. reaches 9.2 million
  1821   1st US womens college
  1822   Florida organized as a territory
1824-1828 John Quincy Adams president of US
  1824   Internal Combustion Engine
  1824   Erie canal finished
  1826   1st railroad tunnel (England)
  1827   Ohms Law formulated
  1827   1st Black newspaper Freedoms Journal
  1827   Ships propeller (screw)
  1828   1st railroad in the US
1828-1836 Andrew Jackson president of US
  1828   1st Websters Dictionary
  1829   1st US patent on a typewriter
1829-1851 2nd Cholera pandemic
1830-1837 Reign of King William IV (Hanover)
  1830   Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded
1830-1860 Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US
  1832   Horse-drawn trolleys in New York
  1832   Black Hawk War
  1833   Telegraph
  1833   Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies)
  1834   Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage
1835-1842 2nd Seminole War
  1835   Halleys Comet
  1835   Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of coming of lord by 1891
  1836   Texas war for independence from Mexico
  1836   Arkansas enters the union -25th
  1836   Battle of the Alamo
  1837   Michigan enters the union - 26th
1837-1840 Martin Van Buren president of US
1837-1901 Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover)
  1837   Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation
1838-1839 Forced relocation of Cherokee
1839-1842 Opium war between China and the English