Isaac BRIGHTMAN

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19 November 1799 , New York, USA

Died

19 April 1854 , Otsego County, New York, USA

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Born: 19 November 1799 in New York, USA

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Isaac married Anna YAGER 7 September 1827 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Anna YAGER was born 6 February 1809 in Ostego County, New York, USA. Anna died 9 October 1898 in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA.

Isaac BRIGHTMAN died 19 April 1854 in Otsego County, New York, USA.
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Isaac BRIGHTMAN married

Anna YAGER
Marriage date: 7 September 1827
Marriage place: , New York, USA

Children of Isaac BRIGHTMAN and Anna YAGER

Philinda BRIGHTMAN

Born: 30 May 1833, Laurens, Otsego, New York, USA
Died: 5 August 1895, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Damon BRIGHTMAN

Born: 5 June 1845, Oneonta, New York, USA
Died: 6 April 1908, , Wisconsin, USA

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Birth — 1799
19 November 1799
New York, USA

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Isaac BRIGHTMAN and Anna YAGER 7 September 1827, , New York, USA

He was 27 years old.

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

1833 Birth of Child
Philinda BRIGHTMAN was born 30 May 1833, Laurens, Otsego, New York, USA

Isaac was 33 years old.

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

1845 Birth of Child
Damon BRIGHTMAN was born 5 June 1845, Oneonta, New York, USA

Isaac was 45 years old.

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
19 April 1854
Otsego County, New York, USA
He died at the age of 54.

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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