David HARBOUR

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abt. 1765 , Pittsylvania, Crown Colony of Virginia

Died

4 April 1854 , Cabell Co., West Virginia, USA

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Elijah HARBOUR Prudence PUSEY

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Born: abt. 1765 in Pittsylvania, Crown Colony of Virginia

Father: Elijah HARBOUR

Mother: Prudence PUSEY

Paternal grandparents: Thomas HARBOUR , Sarah WITT

Maternal grandparents: Robert PUSEY , Magadlena VAN METER

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David married Mary Sarah SPURLOCK 21 August 1787 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Sarah SPURLOCK was born 6 August 1759 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Mary Sarah died 26 September 1835 in Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Mary Sarah was the child of John Madison SPURLOCK and Mary Elizabeth HARBOUR.

David HARBOUR died 4 April 1854 in Cabell Co., West Virginia, USA.
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David HARBOUR married

Mary Sarah SPURLOCK
Marriage date: 21 August 1787
Marriage place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Mary Sarah SPURLOCK was the child of John Madison SPURLOCK and Mary Elizabeth HARBOUR

Children of David HARBOUR and Mary Sarah SPURLOCK

Nancy Spurlock HARBOR

Born: 22 January 1792, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Died: 30 April 1881, Rainsboro, Highland, Ohio, USA

Married: Isaac OVERMAN 6 January 1807

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1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 Marriage / Partner
David HARBOUR and Mary Sarah SPURLOCK 21 August 1787, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1792 Birth of Child
Nancy Spurlock HARBOR was born 22 January 1792, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1835 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary Sarah SPURLOCK died 26 September 1835, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

Death — 1854
4 April 1854
Cabell Co., West Virginia, USA

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Last updated: 7/3/2021 11:23:45 AM

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The state of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. In the early 1600's, all of North America that was not Spanish or French was then called 'Virginia' in honor of 'The Virgin Queen,' and the earliest English colonial expeditions were sent by the Virginia Company of London. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Virginia
June 25, 1788 - Virginia becomes 10th U.S. state

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