Robert Isaac WHITE

Born

9 March 1734 , Winchester, Frederick, Crown Colony of Virginia

Died

5 August 1815 , White Fort, Winchester, Virginia, USA

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Robert WHITE Margaret HOGE

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Born: 9 March 1734 in Winchester, Frederick, Crown Colony of Virginia

Father: Robert WHITE

Mother: Margaret HOGE

Robert Isaac had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Robert Isaac married Elizabeth SEAGRAVES . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth SEAGRAVES was born abt. 1739 in Frederick, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth died 17 July 1811 in Virginia, USA.

Robert Isaac WHITE died 5 August 1815 in White Fort, Winchester, Virginia, USA.
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John WHITE

Born: abt. 1770, Amelia, Mecklenburg, Crown Colony of Virginia
Died: 31 January 1852, Surry Co, North Carolina, USA

Married: Elizabeth CALLAHAN

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Birth — 1734
9 March 1734
Winchester, Frederick, Crown Colony of Virginia

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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 - 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)

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

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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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

1811 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elizabeth SEAGRAVES died 17 July 1811, , Virginia, USA

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.

Death — 1815
5 August 1815
White Fort, Winchester, Virginia, USA
He died at the age of 81.

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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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