...Date... AGE Event
1799/--/-- 0 *** Bristow, Sarah (Acree) - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1799/--/-- 0 - A 33,000 year-old frozen mammoth is discovered at the Lena River in Russia.
1799/--/-- 0 - Britain becomes the first nation to introduce a national income tax.
1799/--/-- 0 - City Hotel, the first American structure designed as a hotel, opens in New York.
1799/--/-- 0 - Humboldt and Bonpland begin their scientific expedition in South American.
1799/--/-- 0 - Napoleon attacks Syria to prevent a Turkish invasion of Egypt, but is defeated at Acre.
1799/--/-- 0 - Napoleon becomes Consul
1799/--/-- 0 - Napoleon returns to France as first consul; the Consulate replaces the Directory.
1799/--/-- 0 - Ranjit Singh establishes a Sikh kingdom in northwest India.
1799/--/-- 0 - Russian forces under Suvorov defeat the French in Italy, but are held at Zurich.
1799/--/-- 0 - The Rosetta Stone, the key to deciphering hieroglyphics, is discovered in Egypt.
1799/--/-- 0 - The Russian-American Company is founded to administer the Alaskan fur trade.
1799/--/-- 0 - Tippu Sultan is killed in battle with the British; the Mysore empire is destroyed.
1799/09/02 0 *** Oldakers, Nancy (Beck) & Beck, Edward [Uncle] - Married Franklin County, VA
1800/--/-- 1 - Black slave Gabriel leads an abortive uprising near Richmond, Virginia.
1800/--/-- 1 - France regains Louisiana from Spain under the secret Treaty of San Ildefonso.
1800/--/-- 1 - Italian physicist Alessandro Volta invents the first electric battery.
1800/--/-- 1 - Jefferson defeats Adams in the U.S. presidential election, but ties with Burr.
1800/--/-- 1 - Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman) arrives in the Ohio River valley around this time.
1800/--/-- 1 - Library of Congress founded
1800/--/-- 1 - Madame de Stael publishes The Influence of Literature Upon Society.
1800/--/-- 1 - Napoleon commissions Cambaceres to develop the Napoleonic Code of law.
1800/--/-- 1 - Napoleon defeats the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo.
1800/--/-- 1 - Seat of government moves from Philadelphia to Washington, DC
1800/--/-- 1 - The Library of Congress is founded in Washington D.C.
1800/--/-- 1 - The seat of U.S. government is transferred to Washington, D.C.
1800/--/-- 1 - Volta invents electric battery
1800/09/19 1 *** Lee, Clinton & Beck, Susannah (Lee) [Aunt] - Married Cumberland County, KY
1801/--/-- 2 *** Bristow, John [Great Grandfather] - Died Pleasant Hill, Tazewell, Virginia
1801/--/-- 2 - Alexander I becomes emperor of Russia after the murder of his father Paul I.
1801/--/-- 2 - Barbary pirates begin the Tripolitan War; a U.S. squadron sails to the Mediterranean.
1801/--/-- 2 - Castlereagh secures passage of the Act of Union, which unites Britain and Ireland.
1801/--/-- 2 - Chemists Proust and Berthollet debate the constancy of chemical composition.
1801/--/-- 2 - Jefferson is selected as the 3rd U.S. president; Burr becomes vice-president.
1801/--/-- 2 - Nelson defeats the Danish fleet at Copenhagen.
1801/--/-- 2 - Robert Fulton demonstrates his 3-man submarine the Nautilus.
1801/--/-- 2 - The British defeat Napoleon's army of Egypt at Alexandria.
1801/--/-- 2 - The Peace of Luneville ends the war between France and Austria.
1801/--/-- 2 - The Union Jack becomes the official flag of the United Kingdom.
1801/--/-- 2 - Thomas Jefferson (Democratic Republican) becomes president of the United States
1801/03/03 2 *** Jackson, Rebecca (Bristow) & Bristow, James [Uncle] - Married Woodford County, Kentucky
1801/05/04 2 *** Oldakers, Frankey (Beck) & Beck, John [Uncle] - Married Franklin County, VA
1801/07/07 2 *** Bristow, Peyton [Brother] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow) Old Bristow Farm at Cartwright in Clinton County Kentucky
1802/--/-- 3 *** Bristow, Elizabeth (Prothero) [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Benjamin W. and Miles, Sarah
1802/--/-- 3 - Alexander von Humboldt climbs Mt. Chimborazo, setting a world height record.
1802/--/-- 3 - American artist Benjamin West paints Death on a Pale Horse.
1802/--/-- 3 - Britain returns the island of Minorca to Spain.
1802/--/-- 3 - Napoleon is created First Consul for life.
1802/--/-- 3 - The French capture Haitian leader Toussaint, but are defeated by Christophe.
1802/--/-- 3 - The Treaty of Amiens brings a temporary halt to the French Revolutionary Wars.
1802/09/16 3 *** Price, Mary (Bristow) & Bristow, Peyton [Uncle] - Married Adair County, Kentucky
1802/11/13 3 *** Price, Nancy (Bristow) & Bristow, Thomas [Uncle] - Married Adair County, Kentucky
1803/--/-- 4 - Britain declares war on France, beginning the Napoleonic Wars.
1803/--/-- 4 - Britain establishes a new penal colony on Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania).
1803/--/-- 4 - Dalton devises table of elements
1803/--/-- 4 - English scientist John Dalton describes his atomic theory.
1803/--/-- 4 - France sells Louisiana to the U.S.
1803/--/-- 4 - Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of Australia.
1803/--/-- 4 - Ohio is inaugurated as the l7th state of the Union.
1803/--/-- 4 - Robert Emmet leads an Irish rebellion in Dublin; he is captured and executed.
1804/--/-- 5 - American politician Aaron Burr kills Alexander Hamilton in a duel.
1804/--/-- 5 - Dessalines declares Haitian independence and names himself Emperor Jacques I.
1804/--/-- 5 - English engineer Richard Trevithick builds the first steam locomotive.
1804/--/-- 5 - Francis II assumes the title of emperor of Austria.
1804/--/-- 5 - Fulani leader Usman dan Fodio leads a holy war against the Hausa in Nigeria.
1804/--/-- 5 - Jefferson is reelected as U.S. president; Clinton becomes vice-president.
1804/--/-- 5 - Lewis and Clark expedition encounters Native Americans
1804/--/-- 5 - Lewis and Clarke Expedition
1804/--/-- 5 - Meriwether Lewis and William Clark begin exploring the American north-west.
1804/--/-- 5 - Napoleon becomes Emperor
1804/--/-- 5 - Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France.
1804/--/-- 5 - Serbian nationalists revolt against the Turks.
1804/--/-- 5 - Stephen Decatur leads a U.S. navy skirmish into Tripoli harbor.
1804/03/22 5 *** Patterson, Peggy (Bristow) & Bristow, Henry [Uncle] - Married Adair County, Kentucky
1804/12/14 5 *** Bristow, Thomas B. [Brother] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1804/12/14 5 *** Bristow, William [Brother] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1805/--/-- 6 - American explorers Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific Ocean.
1805/--/-- 6 - Austria sues for peace with France at the Treaty of Pressburg.
1805/--/-- 6 - Britain, Austria, Russia and Sweden form a Third Coalition against France.
1805/--/-- 6 - Muhammad Ali is appointed Pasha (governor) of Egypt by the Ottoman sultan.
1805/--/-- 6 - Nelson defeats the Franco-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar, but is killed during the action.
1805/--/-- 6 - The French defeat Austro-Russian forces at the Battle of Austerlitz.
1805/--/-- 6 - The Shawnee Prophet, brother of Tecumseh, begins planning an Indian uprising.
1806/--/-- 7 - Emperor Jacques I is assassinated; Haiti is divided between Christophe and Petion.
1806/--/-- 7 - Napoleon begins the Continental System, closing European ports to British vessels.
1806/--/-- 7 - Napoleon forces the abdication of Francis II; the Holy Roman Empire is dissolved.
1806/--/-- 7 - Noah Webster publishes "Compendious" Dictionary of the English Language"
1806/--/-- 7 - Prussia joins the Coalition against France, but is defeated at Jena-Auerstadt.
1806/--/-- 7 - Revolutionary leader Francisco de Miranda makes an abortive invasion of Venezuela.
1806/--/-- 7 - The British employ Congreve rockets against a French invasion fleet.
1806/--/-- 7 - U.S. explorer Zebulon Pike is sent west to descend the Red River.
1806/--/-- 7 - William Murdock installs gas lighting in a Manchester cotton mill.
1806/08/11 7 *** Bristow, Clement [Brother] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1806/10/-- 7 *** Bristow, Clement [Brother] - Died
1807/--/-- 8 - Aaron Burr is tried for treason and acquitted.
1807/--/-- 8 - Beethoven completes his Fifth Symphony and begins the Sixth (Pastoral).
1807/--/-- 8 - British chemist Humphry Davy discovers the elements potassium and sodium.
1807/--/-- 8 - Congress passes the Embargo Act in response to interference with U.S. shipping.
1807/--/-- 8 - German philosopher Hegel publishes The Phenomenology of the Spirit.
1807/--/-- 8 - Napoleon defeats the Russian armies; Russia and Prussia sue for peace at Tilsit.
1807/--/-- 8 - Portugal refuses to observe the blockade against England; France invades Portugal.
1807/--/-- 8 - Robert Fulton's steamship the Clermont makes its maiden voyage.
1807/--/-- 8 - Sir Humphry Davy discovers the elements potassium and sodium
1807/--/-- 8 - The Janissaries depose Sultan Selim III and place Mustafa IV on the Ottoman throne.
1807/--/-- 8 - The U.S. frigate Chesapeake is involved in an incident with a British man-of-war.
1807/--/-- 8 - The slave trade is outlawed throughout the British Empire.
1807/06/11 8 *** Elliott, Clarissa (Bristow) & Bristow, Joseph (Jasper) [Uncle] - Married Shelby County, Kentucky
1808/--/-- 9 *** Bristow, Susannah [Sister] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1808/--/-- 9 - Beethoven composes "Fifth Symphony"
1808/--/-- 9 - Congress prohibits importing of African slaves
1808/--/-- 9 - Francisco de Goya paints The Third of May, depicting the cruelty of war.
1808/--/-- 9 - French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac isolates the element boron.
1808/--/-- 9 - German artist Caspar David Friedrich exhibits The Cross in the Mountains.
1808/--/-- 9 - Japanese artist Buncho paints True View of Mount Hiko.
1808/--/-- 9 - John Jacob Astor founds the American Fur Company.
1808/--/-- 9 - Napoleon appoints his brother Joseph as king of Spain.
1808/--/-- 9 - Napoleon occupys Spain
1808/--/-- 9 - The British under Wellington aid Portugal against France in the Peninsular War.
1808/01/20 9 *** Mosby, Lucy (Bristow) & Bristow, Thomas [Uncle] - Married Adair County, Kentucky
1809/--/-- 10 *** Bristow, Henry [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Thomas and Mosby, Lucy (Bristow)
1809/--/-- 10 - Frenchman Nicolas Appert develops the first effective method for canning food.
1809/--/-- 10 - German artists Overbeck and Pforr found the Nazarenes.
1809/--/-- 10 - James Madison (Democratic Republican) becomes president of the United States
1809/--/-- 10 - John Stevens' steamboat the Phoenix makes the first ocean-going voyage.
1809/--/-- 10 - Lamarck publishes his theories of evolution in Zoological Philosophy.
1809/--/-- 10 - Metternich draws Austria into the War of the Fifth Coalition against France.
1809/--/-- 10 - Napoleon annexes the Papal States and takes Pope Pius VII prisoner.
1809/--/-- 10 - Russia seizes Finland from Sweden; King Gustav IV Adolf abdicates.
1809/--/-- 10 - The French defeat the Austrians at Wagram; Francis II accepts the Treaty of Schonbrunn.
1810/--/-- 11 - A rebellion against Spain breaks out in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1810/--/-- 11 - American settlers rebel against the Spanish in West Florida.
1810/--/-- 11 - Kamehameha I becomes ruler of Hawaii and establishes the Kamehameha dynasty.
1810/--/-- 11 - Mexican priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla leads a rebellion against Spanish rule.
1810/--/-- 11 - Revolutions in Latin America lead to independent nations
1810/--/-- 11 - Separatists movements in Latin America
1810/--/-- 11 - The Krupp arms factory is established at Essen in Germany.
1810/--/-- 11 - Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese army holds the French on the outskirts of Lisbon.
1810/02/05 11 *** Atwood, James & Bristow, Margaret (Atwood) [Aunt] - Married Married in Adair County, Kentucky
1811/--/-- 12 - Bolivar and Miranda lead the Venezuelan congress in a declaration of independence.
1811/--/-- 12 - First steamboat to sail down Mississippi reaches New Orleans
1811/--/-- 12 - George III becomes mentally unstable; the Prince of Wales assumes power as regent.
1811/--/-- 12 - Henri Christophe declares himself king of northern Haiti.
1811/--/-- 12 - Italian chemist Amedeo Avogadro develops the concept known as Avogadro's law.
1811/--/-- 12 - Jane Austen "Sense and Sensibility"
1811/--/-- 12 - Jose Artigas raises a force to expel the Spanish from the Banda Oriental (Uruguay).
1811/--/-- 12 - Mexican rebel leader Hidalgo y Costilla is captured and executed.
1811/--/-- 12 - Native Americans defeated in Battle of Tippecanoe in Indiana Territory
1811/--/-- 12 - The Luddites riot in England against the mechanization of the textile industry.
1811/--/-- 12 - The building of the National Road, the first U.S. federal highway, begins in Maryland.
1811/--/-- 12 - The first rowing race in the United States is held in New York.
1811/--/-- 12 - The ruling Mameluke aristocracy is massacred in Cairo by Muhammad Ali.
1811/--/-- 12 - William Henry Harrison defeats the Shawnee Indians at the Battle of Tippecanoe.
1811/08/29 12 *** Bristow, Nancy (Holsapple) [Sister] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1812/--/-- 13 - An earthquake destroys Caracas in Venezuela, killing 12,000.
1812/--/-- 13 - English caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson illustrates the Tour of Dr. Syntax.
1812/--/-- 13 - General William Hull surrenders Detroit to the British.
1812/--/-- 13 - Georges Cuvier develops his theory of catastrophism through the study of fossils.
1812/--/-- 13 - Grimm's Fairy Tales are published in Germany.
1812/--/-- 13 - John Nash begins the oriental conversion of the Royal Pavilion at Brighton.
1812/--/-- 13 - Louisiana is inaugurated as the 18th state of the Union.
1812/--/-- 13 - Napoleon defeated in Russia
1812/--/-- 13 - Napoleon invades Russia with 450,000 men.
1812/--/-- 13 - Napoleon's army retreats from Moscow; only 40,000 men reach France.
1812/--/-- 13 - Rebel leader Morelos y Pavon defeats the Mexican royalist forces at Oaxaca.
1812/--/-- 13 - Spanish forces defeat Bolivar and Miranda in Venezuela; Miranda is imprisoned.
1812/--/-- 13 - Stephen Decatur's frigate United States defeats the British frigate Macedonian.
1812/--/-- 13 - Swiss explorer Jakob Burckhardt rediscovers the ancient city of Petra.
1812/--/-- 13 - Territorial and shipping disputes lead to the War of 1812 between the U.S. and Britain.
1812/--/-- 13 - The French defeat the Russians at Borodino; Napoleon occupies Moscow.
1812/--/-- 13 - The U.S. Navy frigate Constitution defeats 2 British frigates.
1812/--/-- 13 - The ancient city of Petra (now in present-day Jordan) is rediscovered by Johann Burckhardt.
1812/--/-- 13 - The first coal gas generating station is chartered in London to provide gas lighting.
1812/--/-- 13 - War of 1812 Begins
1812/--/-- 13 - Wellington defeats the French at the Battle of Salamanca in Spain.
1813/--/-- 14 - 14 Luddites are hanged at York in England.
1813/--/-- 14 - English novelist Jane Austen publishes Pride and Prejudice.
1813/--/-- 14 - James Wilkinson captures a fort at Mobile, the last Spanish possession in West Florida.
1813/--/-- 14 - Napoleon is defeated at the Battle of Leipzig by the Sixth Coalition.
1813/--/-- 14 - Oliver Hazard Perry's ships destroy the British fleet on Lake Erie.
1813/--/-- 14 - British Indian leader Tecumseh is killed in the Battle of the Thames.
1813/--/-- 14 - Rebel forces invade Venezuela and capture Caracas; Bolivar is declared the Liberator.
1813/--/-- 14 - Robert Southey is made poet laureate of England.
1813/--/-- 14 - Wellington defeats the French in Spain at Vitoria and invades southern France.
1813/--/-- 14 - William Henry Harrison defeats the British at the Battle of the Thames.
1813/03/08 14 *** Bristow, Margaret (Smith) [Sister] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1813/07/28 14 *** Bristow, Martha [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Leven
1814/--/-- 15 - Actor Edmund Kean makes his debut as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.
1814/--/-- 15 - Andrew Jackson annihilates the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
1814/--/-- 15 - Andrew Jackson crushes Creek Resistance in South
1814/--/-- 15 - British forces burn Washington, D.C., but are repulsed at Fort McHenry.
1814/--/-- 15 - Coalition armies invade France; Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to the island of Elba.
1814/--/-- 15 - French artist Ingres paints The Grand Odalisque.
1814/--/-- 15 - George Stephenson constructs his first steam locomotive.
1814/--/-- 15 - Louis XVIII assumes the French throne.
1814/--/-- 15 - New England states discuss their secession from the Union at the Hartford Convention.
1814/--/-- 15 - Pope Pius VII returns to Rome; the Jesuit order is reestablished.
1814/--/-- 15 - The Treaty of Ghent ends the War of 1812 between the U.S. and Britain.
1814/--/-- 15 - Treaty of Ghent
1814/--/-- 15 - U.S. forces under Thomas Macdonough destroy the British fleet on Lake Champlain.
1814/04/20 15 *** Culver, Nathan & Bristow, Nancy (Culver) [Aunt] - Married
1815/--/-- 16 *** Bristow, James [Brother] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1815/--/-- 16 - French Monarchy re-established
1815/--/-- 16 - Napoleon escapes from Elba and marches on Paris during the Hundred Days.
1815/--/-- 16 - Napoleon is defeated at the Battle of Waterloo; he is exiled to the island of Saint Helena.
1815/--/-- 16 - The Americans defeat the British at New Orleans before news of peace arrives.
1815/--/-- 16 - The Barbary States sue for peace with the U.S.
1815/--/-- 16 - The Spanish army reconquers Venezuela; Bolivar flees to Jamaica.
1815/--/-- 16 - The Spanish capture and execute the Mexican rebel leader Morelos y Pavon.
1815/--/-- 16 - The first Gurkha regiment is formed by the British army.
1815/--/-- 16 - War of 1812 Ends
1815/04/27 16 *** Bristow, Elizabeth [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Leven
1816/--/-- 17 - Gioacchino Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville is performed in Rome.
1816/--/-- 17 - Indiana is inaugurated as the 19th state of the Union.
1816/--/-- 17 - Maria I of Portugal dies; she is succeeded by John VI who remains in exile in Brazil.
1816/--/-- 17 - Nepal is made a protectorate of British India.
1816/--/-- 17 - Shaka begins establishing the Zulu empire in South Africa.
1816/--/-- 17 - The British Museum buys the Elgin Marbles (smuggled from Greece by Lord Elgin).
1816/--/-- 17 - The United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata (Argentina) declare independence.
1816/11/06 17 *** Sparks, Elizabeth (Bristow) & Bristow, Thomas [Uncle] - Married
1817/--/-- 18 *** Bristow, John [Brother] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1817/--/-- 18 - Construction begins on Erie Canal in New York
1817/--/-- 18 - Construction of the Erie Canal begins in New York State.
1817/--/-- 18 - First Seminole War
1817/--/-- 18 - French physician Rene Laennec invents the stethoscope.
1817/--/-- 18 - James Monroe (Democratic Republican) becomes president of the United States
1817/--/-- 18 - Jose de San Martin and Bernardo O'Higgins defeat the Spanish in Chile.
1817/--/-- 18 - Mississippi is inaugurated as the 20th state of the Union.
1817/--/-- 18 - Monroe is inaugurated as the 5th U.S. president; Tompkins becomes vice-president.
1817/--/-- 18 - Sir Walter Scott writes the Scottish adventure novel Rob Roy.
1817/05/27 18 *** Bristow, Ballard [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Leven and Irwin, Nancy (Bristow)
1818/--/-- 19 - Arthur Schopenhauer publishes The World as Will and Representation.
1818/--/-- 19 - Bernardo O'Higgins becomes the supreme director of independent Chile.
1818/--/-- 19 - Composer Franz Schubert becomes the music teacher to Count Esterhazy's family.
1818/--/-- 19 - English chemist Sir Humphry Davy invents the miner's safety lamp.
1818/--/-- 19 - Illinois is inaugurated as the 21st state of the Union.
1818/--/-- 19 - John Keats "Endymion"
1818/--/-- 19 - Mary Wollstonecroft Shelley publishes the horror novel Frankenstein.
1818/--/-- 19 - Sir John Ross sails in search of the Northwest Passage.
1818/--/-- 19 - Thomas Love Peacock publishes his comic novel Nightmare Abbey.
1818/--/-- 19 - Treaty with Britain sets 49th parallel
1819/--/-- 20 *** Bristow, Leven [Brother] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1819/--/-- 20 - Alabama is inaugurated as the 22nd state of the Union.
1819/--/-- 20 - American artist Washington Allston paints Moonlit Landscape.
1819/--/-- 20 - Bolivar defeats the Spanish in Colombia at the Battle of Boyaca.
1819/--/-- 20 - Lord Byron begins his satirical poem Don Juan.
1819/--/-- 20 - Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles acquires Singapore for the East India Company.
1819/--/-- 20 - Spain surrenders East and West Florida to the U.S. in the Adams-Onis Treaty.
1819/--/-- 20 - The Prado Museum is inaugurated in Madrid.
1819/--/-- 20 - The Savannah becomes the first steamship to cross the Atlantic.
1819/--/-- 20 - Treaty with Spain sets boundaries
1820/--/-- 21 *** Bristow, Martha (Vinson) [Sister] - Born to Bristow, William and Beck, Martha Sallie (Bristow)
1820/--/-- 21 - Carbonari Italian nationalists rebel against the rule of Ferdinand I in Naples.
1820/--/-- 21 - English poet John Keats writes Ode To a Nightingale.
1820/--/-- 21 - English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley writes Prometheus Unbound.
1820/--/-- 21 - Fed offers land at $1.25 an acre
1820/--/-- 21 - French navigator Dumont d'Urville discovers the Venus de Milo on the island of Melos.
1820/--/-- 21 - French poet Alphonse de Lamartine publishes Meditations Poetiques.
1820/--/-- 21 - Henri Christophe commits suicide; Haiti is united under Jean Pierre Boyer.
1820/--/-- 21 - Juan Manuel de Rosas becomes the virtual dictator of Argentina.
1820/--/-- 21 - Maine is inaugurated as the 23rd state of the Union.
1820/--/-- 21 - Missouri Compromise
1820/--/-- 21 - Percy Bysshe Shelly "Prometheus Unbound"
1820/--/-- 21 - Russian Admiral Fabian von Bellingshausen sights land in the Antarctic.
1820/--/-- 21 - Stephen H. Long explores the Rocky Mountain region.
1820/--/-- 21 - The Missouri Compromise admits Missouri to the Union as a slave state.
1820/--/-- 21 - The Prince Regent becomes King George IV on the death of George III.
1820/--/-- 21 - The first American missionaries are admitted to Hawaii.
1820/--/-- 21 - The first free American slaves to be resettled in Africa land in Liberia.
1820/--/-- 21 - U.S. navy hero Stephen Decatur is killed in a duel.
1820/--/-- 21 - Washington Irving publishes Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
1820/10/11 21 *** Long, Ann (Bristow) & Bristow, Samuel [1st cousin] - Married Franklin County, Kentucky
1821/--/-- 22 - American captain John Davis is the first to land on the continent of Antarctica.
1821/--/-- 22 - Bolivar forms Gran Colombia (Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela and Panama).
1821/--/-- 22 - Brazil annexes the Banda Oriental (Uruguay).
1821/--/-- 22 - English landscape artist John Constable paints The Hay Wain.
1821/--/-- 22 - King John VI is reinstated on the Portuguese throne.
1821/--/-- 22 - Mexican Independence
1821/--/-- 22 - Michael Faraday discovers electromagnetic rotation
1821/--/-- 22 - Missouri Compromise
1821/--/-- 22 - Missouri is inaugurated as the 24th state of the Union.
1821/--/-- 22 - Napoleon dies on Saint Helena.
1821/--/-- 22 - Revolutionary general San Martin enters Lima and declares Peru independent.
1821/--/-- 22 - Revolutionary leader Iturbide declares Mexican independence from Spain.
1821/--/-- 22 - Simon Bolivar defeats the Spanish forces in Venezuela and Ecuador.
1821/--/-- 22 - The Cherokee Indian Sequoya develops the Cherokee written language.
1821/--/-- 22 - The Greek War of Independence begins against Turkey.
1821/--/-- 22 - Thomas de Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium Eater is published.
1821/05/14 22 *** Lewis, Sarah & Bristow, William [1st cousin] - Married married her cousin, William Bristow
1821/07/09 22 - George IV crowned King of Great Britain and Ireland at Westminster Abbey by Char
1821/07/24 22 *** Prothero, John & Bristow, Ann (Prothero) [1st cousin] - Married Shelby County, Kentucky
1821/12/03 22 *** Bristow, Francis Marion [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Leven
1822/--/-- 23 *** Bristow, James [Uncle] - Died
1822/--/-- 23 *** Bristow, Peyton [Brother] - Moved to the White River in Indiana, married Annie Owens, had 2 sons and 3 daughters
1822/--/-- 23 *** Bristow, Tabitha (Slapp) [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Leven
1822/--/-- 23 *** Owens, Annie (Bristow) & Bristow, Peyton [Brother] - Married
1822/--/-- 23 - American surgeon William Beaumont begins his study of the gastric process.
1822/--/-- 23 - Antonio Jose de Sucre defeats the Spanish in Ecuador at the Battle of Pichincha.
1822/--/-- 23 - British statesman Lord Castlereagh commits suicide.
1822/--/-- 23 - Denmark Vesey leads a slave revolt in Charleston; 35 blacks are executed.
1822/--/-- 23 - Dom Pedro, son of Portuguese King John VI, declares Brazil independent.
1822/--/-- 23 - Egyptian leader Muhammad Ali completes the conquest of northern Sudan.
1822/--/-- 23 - French scholar Jean Francois Champollion deciphers the Rosetta Stone hieroglyphics.
1823/--/-- 24 *** Bristow, Martha Patsey (Burchett) [Niece] - Born to Bristow, Peyton and Owens, Annie (Bristow) Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
1823/--/-- 24 - Charles Babbage begins work on his difference engine, a precursor of the computer.
1823/--/-- 24 - Charles Lamb publishes his Essays of Elia in The London Magazine.
1823/--/-- 24 - Charles Macintosh patents the waterproof fabric used in mackintosh raincoats.
1823/--/-- 24 - General Santa Anna leads a coup against Mexican Emperor Agustin I (Iturbide).
1823/--/-- 24 - James Fenimore Cooper publishes the first volume of The Leatherstocking Tales.
1823/--/-- 24 - Japanese artist Hokusai begins a series of Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.
1823/--/-- 24 - Ludwig van Beethoven completes his 9th Symphony.
1823/--/-- 24 - Monroe Doctrine
1823/--/-- 24 - Rugby football originates at Rugby School in England.
1823/--/-- 24 - The Monroe Doctrine warns Europe not to interfere in the Americas.
1823/03/13 24 *** Owens, Sally (Bristow) & Bristow, William [Brother] - Married Wayne County, KY
1823/12/22 24 *** Lawe, Lydia (Bristow) & Bristow, William N. P. [1st cousin] - Married Marion County, Indiana
1824/--/-- 25 - De Sucre defeats the Spanish at the Battle of Ayacucho, liberating Peru.
1824/--/-- 25 - Disputes over the border of India lead to war between Britain and Burma.
1824/--/-- 25 - English poet Lord Byron travels to Greece to aid the patriots but dies of a fever.
1824/--/-- 25 - Jons Jakob Berzelius discovers the element silicon about this time.
1824/--/-- 25 - Sadi Carnot lays the foundations for the second law of thermodynamics.
1824/--/-- 25 - The Ashanti begin a war of resistance against Britain in the Gold Coast (Ghana).
1824/--/-- 25 - The Ashanti begin a war of resistance against Britain in the Gold Coast (Ghana).
1824/--/-- 25 - The National Gallery is founded in London.
1824/09/30 25 *** Prothero, Thomas & Bristow, Elizabeth (Prothero) [1st cousin] - Married Floyd County, Indiana
1825/--/-- 26 - Adams is inaugurated as the 6th U.S. president; Calhoun becomes vice-president.
1825/--/-- 26 - American painter Thomas Cole founds the Hudson River School about this time.
1825/--/-- 26 - English literary critic William Hazlitt publishes The Spirit of the Age.
1825/--/-- 26 - John Quincy Adams (Democratic Republican) becomes president of the United States
1825/--/-- 26 - Kappa Alpha, the first social fraternity, is formed at Union College, New York.
1825/--/-- 26 - Mountain man James Bridger discovers the Great Salt Lake.
1825/--/-- 26 - Nicholas I is made emperor of Russia; the Decembrists revolt breaks out.
1825/--/-- 26 - The Central American Federation declares its independence from Mexico.
1825/--/-- 26 - Thomas Cole establishes Hudson River school of landscape painting
1825/--/-- 26 - Uruguayan leader Lavalleja precipitates a war between Brazil and Argentina.
1825/--/-- 26 - Welsh reformer Robert Owen founds a community at New Harmony, Indiana.
1826/--/-- 27 - American engineer John Stevens builds the first U.S. steam locomotive.
1826/--/-- 27 - Andre Ampere publishes his Theory of Electrodynamic Phenomenon.
1826/--/-- 27 - British engineer Thomas Telford builds the Menai suspension bridge in Wales.
1826/--/-- 27 - Felix Mendelssohn composes his overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream at age 17.
1826/--/-- 27 - German poet Heine begins the publication of Reisebilder (Travel Pictures).
1826/--/-- 27 - Ohm's law establishes the relationship of electrical voltage, current and resistance.
1826/--/-- 27 - Revolutionary leader Antonio Jose de Sucre is elected first president of Bolivia.
1826/12/02 27 *** Bristow, Juliana (Hammose) [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Leven
1827/--/-- 28 *** Bristow, Engelina (Bristow) [Niece] - Born to Bristow, Peyton and Owens, Annie (Bristow)
1827/--/-- 28 - American frontiersman Davy Crockett is elected to Congress.
1827/--/-- 28 - Audubon publishes " Birds of America"
1827/--/-- 28 - Britain, France and Russia demand that Turkey ends the war with Greece.
1827/--/-- 28 - English inventor John Walker introduces the first friction matches.
1827/--/-- 28 - French landscape artist Camille Corot paints the Bridge at Narni.
1827/--/-- 28 - Mountain man Jedediah Smith pioneers an overland route to California.
1827/--/-- 28 - Ornithologist John James Audubon begins the publication of his Birds of America.
1827/--/-- 28 - The Allied navies destroy the Turkish and Egyptian fleet at Navarino in Greece.
1827/07/11 28 *** Smith, William & Bristow, Martha [1st cousin] - Married Shelby County, Kentucky
1828/--/-- 29 - Composer Frederic Chopin begins concert tours at age 18.
1828/--/-- 29 - Greeks win War of Independence from Ottoman Empire
1828/--/-- 29 - Lavalleja's Thirty-three Immortals achieve Uruguayan independence from Brazil.
1828/--/-- 29 - Noah Webster publishes his American Dictionary of the English Language.
1828/--/-- 29 - Rammohun Roy founds the Brahmo Samaj religious society in India.
1828/--/-- 29 - The Duke of Wellington becomes prime minister of Britain.
1828/--/-- 29 - Virtuoso violin player Niccolo Paganini performs in Vienna.
1829/--/-- 30 *** Bristow, William [Brother] - Died
1829/--/-- 30 - Andrew Jackson (Democrat) becomes president of the United States
1829/--/-- 30 - Delacroix paints "Death of Sardanapalus"
1829/--/-- 30 - Explorer Charles Sturt charts the Murray River in Australia.
1829/--/-- 30 - Jackson introduces spoils system
1829/--/-- 30 - Jackson is inaugurated as the 7th U.S. president; Calhoun continues as vice-president.
1829/--/-- 30 - Lord Bentinck bans the Indian custom of suttee (the burning of widows).
1829/--/-- 30 - Louis Braille publishes his braille system of writing for the blind.
1829/--/-- 30 - Serbia becomes an autonomous principality under Prince Milos.
1829/--/-- 30 - Sir Robert Peel reorganizes the London police; his policemen are nicknamed Bobbies.
1829/--/-- 30 - Sir Robert Peel sponsers the Catholic Emancipation Act in Britain.
1829/--/-- 30 - The convict-free British colony of Western Australia is founded.
1829/--/-- 30 - The first U.S. encyclopedia, the Encyclopedia Americana, is begun.
1829/01/22 30 *** Dunn, Martha (Bristow) & Bristow, James [1st cousin] - Married Marion County, Indiana
1829/02/08 30 *** Davis, Martha (Bristow) & Bristow, Thomas B. [Brother] - Married
1829/03/29 30 *** Holsapple, William M. & Bristow, Nancy (Holsapple) [Sister] - Married Cumberland (now Clinton) county, KY
1830/--/-- 31 *** Bristow, John Owens [Nephew] - Born to Bristow, Peyton and Owens, Annie (Bristow) Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
1830/--/-- 31 *** Bristow, Sarah (Acree) - Died
1830/--/-- 31 - Belgium asserts its independence from the Netherlands.
1830/--/-- 31 - British geologist Charles Lyell begins publishing his Principles of Geology.
1830/--/-- 31 - Fructuoso Rivera is elected as first president of Uruguay.
1830/--/-- 31 - George Catlin begins his paintings of North American Indians about this time.
1830/--/-- 31 - Greece becomes independent from Turkey.
1830/--/-- 31 - Hector Berlioz composes his first major work the Symphonie Fantastique.
1830/--/-- 31 - Indian Removal Act moves eastern Indians west of Mississippi
1830/--/-- 31 - Joseph Smith founds the Mormon church at Fayette, New York.
1830/--/-- 31 - Louis Philippe is chosen as the citizen king of France.
1830/--/-- 31 - Philipon publishes the satirical weekly La Caricature, with contributions by Daumier.
1830/--/-- 31 - Polish rebellions are suppressed by Russia.
1830/--/-- 31 - Simon Bolivar resigns as dictator of Gran Colombia, he dies later in the year.
1830/--/-- 31 - The Indian Removal Act is passed to move the southeastern tribes to Indian Territory.
1830/--/-- 31 - The July Revolution in France forces the abdication of Charles X.
1830/--/-- 31 - The Women's magazine Godey's Lady's Book is published in the U.S.
1830/--/-- 31 - The locomotive Best Friend of Charleston is in use on the first U.S. railroad.
1830/--/-- 31 - William IV succeeds George IV as king of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
1830/03/22 31 *** Bristow, Vespasian T. [Nephew] - Born to Bristow, Thomas B. and Davis, Martha (Bristow)
1830/09/-- 31 *** Bristow, Richard Perry [1st cousin] - Born to Bristow, Leven
In 1799 Transportation was by:
Foot
Horse
Sailing ship
Bicycle
By 1830 Transportation was by:
Train
Steamboat
in addition.
In 1799 Communications was by:
Word of Mouth
Post Office
In 1799 Food Preparation was by:
Wood
In 1799 Entertainment was by:
Social Intercourse
Organized Sports
Travel
Professional Sports
Movies
Radio
Television
Theme parks
Computer
In 1799 Health Care was by:
Operations
Anesthetic
X-Rays
MRI
In 1799 War Making was by:
Calvary
gun
Artillery
Submarine
In 1799 Navigation was by:
Stars & Maps
Compass
from the SFHR database of Duane Bristow 03-13-2021 19:53:11