Christian Peter LANDERS

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4 May 1779 , Lebanon, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Died

4 July 1837 , Putnam, Indiana, USA

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Henry LANDIS Susanna STRETCH

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Born: 4 May 1779 in Lebanon, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Father: Henry LANDIS

Mother: Susanna STRETCH

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Christian Peter married Elizabeth ROBINSON 13 May 1799 in Bedford, Virginia, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth ROBINSON was born abt. 1778 in Bedford, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth died abt. 1829 in Putnam, Indiana, USA. Elizabeth was the child of John ROBINSON and Margaret HANFORD.

Christian Peter LANDERS died 4 July 1837 in Putnam, Indiana, USA.
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Christian Peter LANDERS married

Elizabeth ROBINSON
Marriage date: 13 May 1799
Marriage place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ROBINSON was the child of John ROBINSON and Margaret HANFORD

Children of Christian Peter LANDERS and Elizabeth ROBINSON

Samuel S LANDERS (LANDES)

Born: 22 July 1810, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Died: 2 September 1871, Prairie Grove, Clark, Iowa, USA

Married: Lucretia PHIPPS 24 March 1830

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Birth — 1779
4 May 1779
Lebanon, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

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

George Washington Genealogy

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

John Adams Genealogy

1799 Marriage / Partner
Christian Peter LANDERS and Elizabeth ROBINSON 13 May 1799, Bedford, Virginia, USA

He was 20 years old.

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

1810 Birth of Child
Samuel S LANDERS (LANDES) was born 22 July 1810, Campbell, Virginia, USA

Christian Peter was 31 years old.

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

Death — 1837
4 July 1837
Putnam, Indiana, USA
He died at the age of 58.

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Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state

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