Russell
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Born: 04/19/1781 in Stephentown, Crown Colony of New York
Russell SHAW died 07/21/1864 in Russelville, Ohio, USA.
Russell Shaw was the son of Anthony Shaw (1750-1820) and Susannah Remington (1749-1797). He was born in New York and he was the founder of Russellvile Ohio.
Husband of Joanna Reynolds.
Father of 12 children:
1. Eli Shaw
2. Sylvester Shaw
3. Susannah Shaw
4. Anthony Shaw
5. Alvin Shaw
6. Alfred Shaw
7. Philena Shaw
8. Bainbridge Shaw
9. Cecil Shaw
10. Elizabeth Shaw
11. Greenleaf Shaw
12. Merritt Shaw
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Birth — 178104/19/1781
Stephentown, Crown Colony of New York
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Death — 186407/21/1864
Russelville, Ohio, USA
He died at the age of 83.
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Last updated: 7/26/2017 1:45:53 PM
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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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