Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Archelaus FERNALD

Archelaus FERNALD

Male 1749 - 1836  (86 years)

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   Date  Event(s)
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.
1754 
  • 1754—1763: Seven Years War
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.
1764 
  • 1764: Virginia Stamp Act Resolutions
1768 
  • Sep 1768: British occupy Boston
    British troops invade Boston, forcing themselves into homes and businesses.
1769 
  • 16 Jul 1769: Mission San Diego de Alcalá
    The first of the 21 California missions was founded by Father Junípero Serra, a Franciscan friar, and Gaspar de Portolá, a Spanish military officer.
1773 
  • 16 Dec 1773: Boston Tea Party
    A protest to the Tea Act and the Townsend Acts, led by the Sons of Liberty (some disguised as indigenous Americans) who destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company by throwing it overboard.
1775 
  • 1775—1783: American Revolution
1776 
  • 4 Jul 1776: Declaration of Independence signed
10 1789 
  • 1789—1799: French Revolution
  • 30 Apr 1789—4 Mar 1797: President George Washington
    1st POTUS
11 1797 
  • 4 Mar 1797—4 Mar 1801: President John Adams
    2nd POTUS
12 1800 
  • 1800—1815: Napoleonic Wars
13 1801 
  • 4 Mar 1801—4 Mar 1809: President Thomas Jefferson
    3rd POTUS
14 1804 
  • 1804—1806: Lewis & Clark Expedition
    Explored the western portion of North America, commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson.
15 1809 
  • 4 Mar 1809—4 Mar 1817: President James Madison
    4th POTUS
16 1812 
  • 1812—1814: War of 1812
17 1817 
  • 4 Mar 1817—4 Mar 1825: President James Monroe
    5th POTUS
18 1825 
  • 4 Mar 1825—4 Mar 1829: President John Q. Adams
    6th POTUS
19 1829 
  • 4 Mar 1829—4 Mar 1837: President Andrew Jackson
    7th POTUS
20 1830 
  • 1830: Indian Removal Act; Trail of Tears

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