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Benjamin C. Blish 6 [m]
6th Generation

Personal Details
Born 1817 No Image On File
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Died August 18th, 1857, aged about 40 years
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Cause of Death Drowned
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Parents
Father [146]Abraham Blish 5 No Image On File
Mother [146_sa]Alice (Fuller) Blish 5 No Image On File

Spouses, Mates & Children none known

Immediate Family Tree
Gen. 6 Gen. 5 Gen. 4 Gen. 3 Gen. 2
Benjamin C. BlishAbraham BlishSylvanus BlishTristham Blish, (***)Joseph Blish, (***)
Hannah (Hull) Blish
Anne (Fuller) BlishMatthew Fuller
Patience (Young) Fuller
Esther (Way) BlishNo EntryNo Entry
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Alice (Fuller) BlishNo EntryNo EntryNo Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1817 to 1857
1478-1834:
Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until age 17
1760-1820:
Reign of King George III (Hanover) from before birth until age 3
1817-1824:
James Monroe president of US from age 0 to age 7
1817:
Mississippi enters the union - 20th at age 0
1817:
Pentrich Revolution - England's last revolution at age 0
1817-1825:
Erie canal constructed from age 0 to age 8
1817-1823:
1st Cholera pandemic from age 0 to age 6
1817:
Alabama organized as a territory at age 0
1818:
Savannah 1st steamship to cross the Atlantic at age 1
1818:
Illinois enters the union - 21st at age 1
1819:
Oersted discovers electro-magnetism at age 2
1819:
Alabama enters the union - 22nd at age 2
1819:
Arkansas organized as a territory at age 2
1820:
Maine enters the union - 23rd at age 3
1820-1830:
Reign of King George IV (Hanover) from age 3 to age 13
1821:
US pop. reaches 9.2 million at age 4
1821:
1st US women's college at age 4
1821:
Missouri enters the union - 24th at age 4
1821-1829:
Greek war of Independence from age 4 to age 12
1822:
Florida organized as a territory at age 5
1824:
Erie canal finished at age 7
1824:
Internal Combustion Engine at age 7
1824-1828:
John Quincy Adams president of US from age 7 to age 11
1826:
1st railroad tunnel (England) at age 9
1827:
1st Black newspaper Freedom's Journal at age 10
1827:
Ship's propeller (screw) at age 10
1827:
Ohms Law formulated at age 10
1828:
1st Webster's Dictionary at age 11
1828-1836:
Andrew Jackson president of US from age 11 to age 19
1828:
1st railroad in the US at age 11
1829:
1st US patent on a typewriter at age 12
1829-1851:
2nd Cholera pandemic from age 12 to age 34
1830-1837:
Reign of King William IV (Hanover) from age 13 to age 20
1830:
Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded at age 13
1830-1860:
Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from age 13 until after line end
1832:
Horse-drawn trolleys in New York at age 15
1833:
Telegraph at age 16
1833:
Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies) at age 16
1834:
Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage at age 17
1835:
Halley's Comet at age 18
1835:
Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of 'coming of lord' by 1891 at age 18
1835-1842:
2nd Seminole War from age 18 to age 25
1836:
Arkansas enters the union -25th at age 19
1836:
Battle of the Alamo at age 19
1836:
Texas war for independence from Mexico at age 19
1837-1840:
Martin Van Buren president of US from age 20 to age 23
1837:
Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation at age 20
1837-1901:
Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from age 20 until after line end
1837:
Michigan enters the union - 26th at age 20
1838-1839:
Forced relocation of Cherokee from age 21 to age 22
1839-1842:
Opium war between China and the English from age 22 to age 25
1841-1844:
John Tyler president of US from age 24 to age 27
1842:
Chinese cede Hong Kong to the English at age 25
1844:
1st telegraph line message, Washington to New York at age 27
1845:
Florida enters the union - 27th at age 28
1845-1848:
James K Polk president of US from age 28 to age 31
1845:
Texas enters the union - 28th at age 28
1845-1849:
Irish Potato Famine from age 28 to age 32
1846-1848:
The Mexican-US War from age 29 to age 31
1846:
Iowa enters the union - 29th at age 29
1848:
Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 31
1848:
Oregon organized as a territory at age 31
1848-1856:
1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 31 to age 39
1848:
NY allows women to own real estate at age 31
1849-1852:
Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 32 to age 35
1849:
Fizeau measures speed of light at age 32
1850:
World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 33
1850:
New Mexico organized as a territory at age 33
1850:
California enters the union - 31st at age 33
1850:
Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 33
1850:
US pop reaches 23 million at age 33
1851:
Gold rush in Australia at age 34
1852-1859:
3rd Cholera pandemic from age 35 until after line end
1853:
Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 36
1853-1856:
Franklin Pierce president of US from age 36 to age 39
1854:
Nebraska organized as a territory at age 37
1854:
Kansas organized as a territory at age 37
1854-1856:
Crimean War from age 37 to age 39
1857:
Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 40
1857-1866:
Transatlantic cable laid from age 40 until after line end
1857-1860:
James Buchanan president of US from age 40 until after line end

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