Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
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Dorcas STAPLES

Dorcas STAPLES

Female 1780 - 1839  (58 years)

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   Date  Event(s)
1 1636 
  • 1636—1912: Qing Dynasty
    Founded by the Manchus, an ethnic group from northeastern Asia, this was a period of relative stability and economic growth. Population increased significantly, and China became a major center of global trade. The Qing Dynasty came to an end with the abdication of the last emperor, Puyi, and the establishment of the Republic of China. The fall of the Qing marked the end of over two millennia of imperial rule in China.
2 1760 
  • 1760—1840: First Industrial Revolution
    This period saw the mechanization of textile production, the development of the steam engine, and the growth of industries such as coal mining, iron production, and manufacturing. The construction of railways and the expansion of the factory system were also key features of this period.
3 1775 
  • 1775—1783: American Revolution
4 1789 
  • 1789—1799: French Revolution
  • 30 Apr 1789—4 Mar 1797: President George Washington
    1st POTUS
5 1797 
  • 4 Mar 1797—4 Mar 1801: President John Adams
    2nd POTUS
6 1800 
  • 1800—1815: Napoleonic Wars
7 1801 
  • 4 Mar 1801—4 Mar 1809: President Thomas Jefferson
    3rd POTUS
8 1804 
  • 1804—1806: Lewis & Clark Expedition
    Explored the western portion of North America, commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson.
9 1809 
  • 4 Mar 1809—4 Mar 1817: President James Madison
    4th POTUS
10 1812 
  • 1812—1814: War of 1812
11 1817 
  • 4 Mar 1817—4 Mar 1825: President James Monroe
    5th POTUS
12 1825 
  • 4 Mar 1825—4 Mar 1829: President John Q. Adams
    6th POTUS
13 1829 
  • 4 Mar 1829—4 Mar 1837: President Andrew Jackson
    7th POTUS
14 1830 
  • 1830: Indian Removal Act; Trail of Tears
15 1837 
  • 4 Mar 1837—4 Mar 1841: President Martin van Buren
    8th POTUS

Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023