Christopher BUCHNER

Born

19 April 1770 , Crown Colony of New Jersey

Died

3 January 1848 , Middleton, Norfolk, Canada West

Christopher married Margaret ROBINSON abt. 1792 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret ROBINSON was born 28 April 1777 Margaret died abt. 1856

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Christopher BUCHNER

Christopher BUCHNER married

Margaret ROBINSON
Marriage date: abt. 1792
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Children of Christopher BUCHNER and Margaret ROBINSON

Martha BUCHNER

Born: 26 August 1793, Stamford, Welland, Upper Canada
Died: 29 July 1853, Thorold, Welland, Canada West

Married: John Richard WILLIAMS 1810

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Birth — 1770
19 April 1770
Crown Colony of New Jersey

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1793 Birth of Child
Martha BUCHNER was born 26 August 1793, Stamford, Welland, Ontario, Canada

Christopher was 23 years old.

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

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

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

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

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

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

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)

Death — 1848
3 January 1848
Middleton, Norfolk, Canada West
He died at the age of 77.

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New Jersey was named for the English Channel Island of Jersey in honor of Sir George Carteret (one of the two men to whom the land was originally given). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1687 - Crown Colony of New Jersey
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of New Jersey
December 18, 1787 - New Jersey becomes 3rd U.S. state

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