Jacob
DENTON
Born
11 February 1781
,
Dutchess County, Crown Colony of New York
Died
8 January 1857
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Jacob DENTON was born 11 February 1781 in Dutchess County, Crown Colony of New York
and the grandchild of: (paternal) James DENTON and Margaret BARTONJacob DENTON died 8 January 1857
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1781 Birth 11 February 1781
Dutchess County, Crown Colony of New York
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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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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