William
CURTIS
Born
abt. 1777
,
Crown Colony of North Carolina
Died
14 December 1852
,
McDowell, North Carolina, USA
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William CURTIS was born abt. 1777 in Crown Colony of North Carolina
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William married Mary "Polly" UNKNOWN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary "Polly" UNKNOWN was born abt. 1776 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Mary "Polly" died abt. 1830 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
William CURTIS died 14 December 1852 in McDowell, North Carolina, USA.
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Rosanna CURTIS (b.abt. 1797, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA d. March 1893, Watauga, Sampson, North Carolina, USA)m. John William MORELAND 1 July 1832
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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)
1852 Death 14 December 1852
McDowell, North Carolina, USA
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Carolina is from the Latin word for Charles (Carolus) honoring King Charles I of England (who made the original land grant in 1629). South Carolina was formed in 1729, when the Carolina colony was divided in two. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1729 - Crown Colony of Carolina
1729 - 1789 - Crown Colony of North Carolina
November 21, 1789 - North Carolina becomes 12th U.S. state
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