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Justice A. Burnham 8 [m]
8th Generation

Personal Details
Born 1847 No Image On File
Birthplace No Entry
Baptized No Entry
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Occupation(s) No Entry
Died July 9th, 1878, aged about 31 years
Died at... Chicago, Illinois, USA
Cause of Death No Entry
Burial Place Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Disposition No Entry

Parents
Father [639sa]Dr. Milo L. Burnham 7 No Image On File
Mother [639]Ellen Douglas (Blish) Burnham 7 No Image On File

Spouses, Mates & Children none known

Immediate Family Tree
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Ellen Douglas (Blish) BurnhamJohn BlishDeacon David BlishDavid Blish, (***)
Zeruiah (Skinner) Blish
Lucy (Wilcox) BlishObadiah Wilcox
Sarah (Talcott) Wilcox
Merab Ann (Wales) BlishStephen WalesNo Entry
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Mary (?) WalesNo Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1847 to 1878
1829-1851:
2nd Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 4
1830-1860:
Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from before birth until age 13
1837-1901:
Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until after line end
1845-1848:
James K Polk president of US from before birth until age 1
1845-1849:
Irish Potato Famine from before birth until age 2
1846-1848:
The Mexican-US War from before birth until age 1
1848:
Oregon organized as a territory at age 1
1848-1856:
1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 1 to age 9
1848:
Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 1
1848:
NY allows women to own real estate at age 1
1849:
Fizeau measures speed of light at age 2
1849-1852:
Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 2 to age 5
1850:
World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 3
1850:
California enters the union - 31st at age 3
1850:
New Mexico organized as a territory at age 3
1850:
US pop reaches 23 million at age 3
1850:
Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 3
1851:
Gold rush in Australia at age 4
1852-1859:
3rd Cholera pandemic from age 5 to age 12
1853:
Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 6
1853-1856:
Franklin Pierce president of US from age 6 to age 9
1854-1856:
Crimean War from age 7 to age 9
1854:
Kansas organized as a territory at age 7
1854:
Nebraska organized as a territory at age 7
1857:
Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 10
1857-1866:
Transatlantic cable laid from age 10 to age 19
1857-1860:
James Buchanan president of US from age 10 to age 13
1858:
India bill transfers government of India to England at age 11
1858:
Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 11
1859:
Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 12
1859:
Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 12
1859:
Oil Well at age 12
1860:
Rifled barrel invented at age 13
1860:
South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 13
1861-1865:
Confederate States of America Exist from age 14 to age 18
1861-1865:
Civil War from age 14 to age 18
1861-1865:
Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 14 to age 18
1861:
Nevada organized as a territory at age 14
1861:
Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 14
1861:
South Dakota organized as a territory at age 14
1861:
Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 14
1861:
The Apache Declare War on the US at age 14
1861:
North Dakota organized as a territory at age 14
1861:
Gold rush in New Zealand at age 14
1861:
Colorado organized as a territory at age 14
1862:
US Homestead act at age 15
1863-1879:
4th Cholera pandemic from age 16 until after line end
1863:
Arizona organized as a territory at age 16
1863:
Battle of Gettysburg at age 16
1863:
Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 16
1863:
Idaho organized as a territory at age 16
1863:
West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 16
1864:
Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 17
1864:
Louisiana organized as a territory at age 17
1865:
President Lincoln assassinated at age 18
1865:
Lister invents Disinfection at age 18
1865:
Ku Klux Klan founded at age 18
1866-1868:
Andrew Johnson president of US from age 19 to age 21
1866:
Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 19
1867:
Alaska purchased from Russia at age 20
1867:
Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 20
1867:
Confederation of Canada at age 20
1867:
Dynamite at age 20
1867:
Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 20
1868-1878:
War between Cuba and Spain from age 21 to age 31
1869-1876:
Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 22 to age 29
1869:
Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 22
1869:
Suez canal opened at age 22
1869:
Cutty Sark built at age 22
1869:
Trans-continental railroad completed at age 22
1870:
US black men can vote at age 23
1870-1871:
Franco-Prussian war from age 23 to age 24
1870:
1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 23
1871:
Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 24
1873:
Color Photographs at age 26
1873-1878:
Depression, banks fail from age 26 to age 31
1876:
Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 29
1876:
American Centennial at age 29
1876:
Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 29
1876:
Little Big Horn - Battle at age 29
1877-1880:
Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 30 until after line end
1877:
Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 30
1878:
1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 31

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