John Henry
SHARPSTEEN
(b.
8 October 1766
,
Dutchess County, Crown Colony of New York
d.
24 April 1848
,
Leicester, Livingston, New York, USA
)
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John Henry SHARPSTEEN was born 8 October 1766 in Dutchess County, Crown Colony of New York
John Henry SHARPSTEEN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John Henry married Jane SIMPSON abt. 1779 in Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jane SIMPSON was born 15 December 1766 in Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, USA. Jane died 7 January 1840 in Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA.
John Henry SHARPSTEEN died 24 April 1848 in Leicester, Livingston, New York, USA.
son of Henry Sharpstone and Phebe Losee
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Jane SIMPSON-- Date: abt. 1779 Place: Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA
Children of John Henry SHARPSTEEN and Jane SIMPSON:
John SHARPSTEEN (b.17 February 1794, Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA d. 20 February 1863, Springport, New York, USA )
m. Susan SMITH 2 February 1813 in Cayuga County, New York, USA
Jane SIMPSON-- Date: abt. 1779 Place: Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USAChildren of John Henry SHARPSTEEN and Jane SIMPSON:
John SHARPSTEEN (b.17 February 1794, Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA d. 20 February 1863, Springport, New York, USA )m. Susan SMITH 2 February 1813 in Cayuga County, New York, USA
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1766 Birth 8 October 1766
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)
1794 Birth of ChildJohn SHARPSTEEN was born 17 February 1794, Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA
John Henry was 27 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.
1813 Marriage of ChildJohn SHARPSTEEN married 2 February 1813, Cayuga County, New York, USA to Susan SMITH
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.
1840 Death of Spouse/PartnerJane SIMPSON died 7 January 1840, Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA
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)
1848 Death 24 April 1848
Leicester, Livingston, New York, USA
He died at the age of 81.
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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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