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Harriet C. (Blish or "Blush"?) Chapin 7 [f]
7th Generation

Personal Details
Born 1825 No Image On File
Birthplace Waterbury, Vermont, USA
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Parents
Father [327]Daniel Blish 6 No Image On File
Mother [327sb]Margaret (?) Blish 6 No Image On File

Spouses, Mates & Children
Husband #1
[579Gsa] - William Woolcot 7

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Husband #2
[579Gsb] - Richard Chapin 7

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Immediate Family Tree
Gen. 7 Gen. 6 Gen. 5 Gen. 4 Gen. 3
Harriet C. (Blish or "Blush"?) ChapinDaniel BlishJoseph Blush, Jr.Joseph BlishTristham Blish, (***)
Anne (Fuller) Blish
Elizabeth (Skinner) BlishDaniel Skinner
Elizabeth (Hitchcock) Skinner
Sylvia (Taylor) BlishNo EntryNo Entry
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Margaret (?) BlishNo EntryNo EntryNo Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1825 to 1925
1478-1834:
Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until age 9
1817-1825:
Erie canal constructed from before birth until age 0
1820-1830:
Reign of King George IV (Hanover) from before birth until age 5
1821-1829:
Greek war of Independence from before birth until age 4
1824-1828:
John Quincy Adams president of US from before birth until age 3
1826:
1st railroad tunnel (England) at age 1
1827:
1st Black newspaper Freedom's Journal at age 2
1827:
Ohms Law formulated at age 2
1827:
Ship's propeller (screw) at age 2
1828:
1st Webster's Dictionary at age 3
1828:
1st railroad in the US at age 3
1828-1836:
Andrew Jackson president of US from age 3 to age 11
1829-1851:
2nd Cholera pandemic from age 4 to age 26
1829:
1st US patent on a typewriter at age 4
1830-1860:
Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from age 5 to age 35
1830:
Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded at age 5
1830-1837:
Reign of King William IV (Hanover) from age 5 to age 12
1832:
Horse-drawn trolleys in New York at age 7
1833:
Telegraph at age 8
1833:
Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies) at age 8
1834:
Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage at age 9
1835:
Halley's Comet at age 10
1835:
Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of 'coming of lord' by 1891 at age 10
1835-1842:
2nd Seminole War from age 10 to age 17
1836:
Texas war for independence from Mexico at age 11
1836:
Battle of the Alamo at age 11
1836:
Arkansas enters the union -25th at age 11
1837:
Michigan enters the union - 26th at age 12
1837:
Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation at age 12
1837-1840:
Martin Van Buren president of US from age 12 to age 15
1837-1901:
Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from age 12 to age 76
1838-1839:
Forced relocation of Cherokee from age 13 to age 14
1839-1842:
Opium war between China and the English from age 14 to age 17
1841-1844:
John Tyler president of US from age 16 to age 19
1842:
Chinese cede Hong Kong to the English at age 17
1844:
1st telegraph line message, Washington to New York at age 19
1845:
Texas enters the union - 28th at age 20
1845-1849:
Irish Potato Famine from age 20 to age 24
1845:
Florida enters the union - 27th at age 20
1845-1848:
James K Polk president of US from age 20 to age 23
1846:
Iowa enters the union - 29th at age 21
1846-1848:
The Mexican-US War from age 21 to age 23
1848-1856:
1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 23 to age 31
1848:
NY allows women to own real estate at age 23
1848:
Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 23
1848:
Oregon organized as a territory at age 23
1849-1852:
Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 24 to age 27
1849:
Fizeau measures speed of light at age 24
1850:
World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 25
1850:
California enters the union - 31st at age 25
1850:
US pop reaches 23 million at age 25
1850:
New Mexico organized as a territory at age 25
1850:
Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 25
1851:
Gold rush in Australia at age 26
1852-1859:
3rd Cholera pandemic from age 27 to age 34
1853-1856:
Franklin Pierce president of US from age 28 to age 31
1853:
Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 28
1854:
Nebraska organized as a territory at age 29
1854-1856:
Crimean War from age 29 to age 31
1854:
Kansas organized as a territory at age 29
1857-1866:
Transatlantic cable laid from age 32 to age 41
1857:
Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 32
1857-1860:
James Buchanan president of US from age 32 to age 35
1858:
India bill transfers government of India to England at age 33
1858:
Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 33
1859:
Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 34
1859:
Oil Well at age 34
1859:
Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 34
1860:
South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 35
1860:
Rifled barrel invented at age 35
1861:
South Dakota organized as a territory at age 36
1861:
North Dakota organized as a territory at age 36
1861:
Nevada organized as a territory at age 36
1861:
Colorado organized as a territory at age 36
1861:
The Apache Declare War on the US at age 36
1861:
Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 36
1861-1865:
Civil War from age 36 to age 40
1861-1865:
Confederate States of America Exist from age 36 to age 40
1861:
Gold rush in New Zealand at age 36
1861-1865:
Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 36 to age 40
1861:
Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 36
1862:
US Homestead act at age 37
1863:
Idaho organized as a territory at age 38
1863:
Arizona organized as a territory at age 38
1863-1879:
4th Cholera pandemic from age 38 to age 54
1863:
Battle of Gettysburg at age 38
1863:
Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 38
1863:
West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 38
1864:
Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 39
1864:
Louisiana organized as a territory at age 39
1865:
Ku Klux Klan founded at age 40
1865:
President Lincoln assassinated at age 40
1865:
Lister invents Disinfection at age 40
1866:
Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 41
1866-1868:
Andrew Johnson president of US from age 41 to age 43
1867:
Dynamite at age 42
1867:
Alaska purchased from Russia at age 42
1867:
Confederation of Canada at age 42
1867:
Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 42
1867:
Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 42
1868-1878:
War between Cuba and Spain from age 43 to age 53
1869:
Trans-continental railroad completed at age 44
1869:
Suez canal opened at age 44
1869-1876:
Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 44 to age 51
1869:
Cutty Sark built at age 44
1869:
Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 44
1870:
US black men can vote at age 45
1870-1871:
Franco-Prussian war from age 45 to age 46
1870:
1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 45
1871:
Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 46
1873:
Color Photographs at age 48
1873-1878:
Depression, banks fail from age 48 to age 53
1876:
Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 51
1876:
American Centennial at age 51
1876:
Little Big Horn - Battle at age 51
1876:
Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 51
1877-1880:
Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 52 to age 55
1877:
Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 52
1878:
1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 53
1879:
Zulu war at age 54
1879:
Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 54
1881:
James A Garfield president of US at age 56
1881:
President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 56
1881-1896:
5th Cholera pandemic from age 56 to age 71
1881-1885:
Chester Arthur president of US from age 56 to age 60
1884:
1st subway at age 59
1884:
Motorcycle at age 59
1885-1888:
Grover Cleveland president of US from age 60 to age 63
1885:
Automobile at age 60
1886:
Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 61
1887:
X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 62
1888:
Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 63
1888:
70...77 rpm musical records at age 63
1889-1892:
Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 64 to age 67
1889:
Montana enters the union - 41st at age 64
1889:
North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 64
1889:
South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 64
1889:
Holerith invents the punch card at age 64
1889:
Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 64
1890:
Battle of Wounded Knee at age 65
1890:
Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 65
1890:
Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 65
1890:
Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 65
1891:
Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 66
1893:
New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 68
1893-1896:
Grover Cleveland president of US from age 68 to age 71
1893-1897:
US Financial panic, depression from age 68 to age 72
1893:
Movies at age 68
1893:
Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 68
1894:
Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 69
1894-1895:
Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 69 to age 70
1896:
Utah enters the union - 45th at age 71
1896:
Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 71
1897-1901:
William McKinley president of US from age 72 to age 76
1898:
Spanish American 1-year war at age 73
1899-1923:
6th Cholera pandemic from age 74 to age 98
1899-1902:
Boer war from age 74 to age 77
1900:
Hawaii organized as a territory at age 75
1900:
Boxer rebellion in China at age 75
1900:
Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 75
1901:
Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 76
1901:
Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 76
1901:
First British submarine launched at age 76
1901:
US President William McKinley assassinated at age 76
1901:
Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 76
1901-1908:
Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 76 to age 83
1901-1910:
Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 76 to age 85
1901:
Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 76
1903:
Airplane at age 78
1903:
Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 78
1904-1905:
Russian-Japanese war from age 79 to age 80
1904:
Radar at age 79
1907:
Plastic at age 82
1907:
Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 82
1908:
Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 83
1909:
Union of South Africa formed at age 84
1909:
North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 84
1909-1912:
William Howard Taft president of US from age 84 to age 87
1910:
Japan annexes Korea at age 85
1910:
Halley's Comet at age 85
1910-1936:
Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 85 until after line end
1911:
South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 86
1912:
Titanic sinks at age 87
1912:
New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 87
1912:
Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 87
1912:
Alaska organized as a territory at age 87
1913-1920:
Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 88 to age 95
1914:
The Bra at age 89
1914-1919:
World War I from age 89 to age 94
1915:
Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 90
1916:
Irish Easter Rebellion at age 91
1916:
Sonar at age 91
1917:
US enters WWI at age 92
1917:
Russian revolution at age 92
1918-1933:
Prohibition from age 93 until after line end
1918-1920:
Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 93 to age 95
1919:
Shortwave Radio at age 94
1919:
League of Nations instantiated at age 94
1920-1929:
Roaring 20's from age 95 until after line end
1920:
Palestine established at age 95
1920:
Women receive right to vote in USA at age 95
1921-1924:
Warren G Harding president of US from age 96 to age 99
1922:
Insulin made available to diabetics at age 97
1925:
Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 100
1925-1928:
Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 100 until after line end

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