John Brown
TYLER
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Born: 9 November 1773 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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John Brown married Mary Polly STEWART 3 January 1804 in Connecticut, USA . Mary Polly STEWART was born 18 April 1782 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Mary Polly died 6 October 1872 in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Mary Polly was the child of Alexander STEWART and Thankful DENISON.
John Brown TYLER died 22 November 1849 in Preston, Connecticut, USA .
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Mary Polly STEWARTMarriage date: 3 January 1804
Marriage place: , Connecticut, USA
Mary Polly STEWART was the child of Alexander STEWART and Thankful DENISON
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Birth — 17739 November 1773
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1804 Marriage / PartnerJohn Brown TYLER and Mary Polly STEWART 3 January 1804, , Connecticut, USA
He was 30 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.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.
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 — 184922 November 1849
Preston, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 76.
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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