Rebecca FOUTS

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15 March 1784 , Randolph, Crown Colony of North Carolina

Died

28 April 1862 , Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

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Born: 15 March 1784 in Randolph, Crown Colony of North Carolina

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Rebecca married Jesse DAVENPORT . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jesse DAVENPORT was born 1 November 1775 in Lickcreek Waters, Rowan, Crown Colony of North Carolina. Jesse died 28 June 1826 in Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, USA. Jesse was the child of Augustine DAVENPORT and Mary HARRIS.

Rebecca FOUTS died 28 April 1862 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
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Rebecca FOUTS married

Jesse DAVENPORT
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Jesse DAVENPORT was the child of Augustine DAVENPORT and Mary HARRIS

Children of Jesse DAVENPORT and Rebecca FOUTS

Mary Jane DAVENPORT

Born: 5 February 1798, , Indiana Territory
Died: 3 August 1831, Whitewater Wayne County Indiana, USA

Married: Samuel BUTLER 5 February 1818 Place: , Indiana, USA

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Birth — 1784
15 March 1784
Randolph, Crown Colony of North Carolina

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

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

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1798 Birth of Child
Mary Jane DAVENPORT was born 5 February 1798, , Indiana, USA

Rebecca was 13 years old.

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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.

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1818 Marriage of Child
Mary Jane DAVENPORT married 5 February 1818, , Indiana, USA to Samuel BUTLER

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

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

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1826 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jesse DAVENPORT died 28 June 1826, Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, USA

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

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

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1831 Death of Child
Mary Jane DAVENPORT died 3 August 1831, Whitewater Wayne County Indiana, USA

Rebecca was 47 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

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)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

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Orange Friends Cemetery Richmond Wayne County Indiana, USA

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Death — 1862
28 April 1862
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
She died at the age of 78.

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Orange Friends Cemetery Richmond Wayne County Indiana, 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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