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Elizabeth Smitherman1785–?

Name
Elizabeth Smitherman
Given names
Elizabeth
Surname
Smitherman
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Birth before 20 November 1785 21 21
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Baptism 20 November 1785
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

History 1785
 

Note: Cartwright builds power loom.
Birth of a sister before 2 November 1786 (Age 11 months)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger sister - Amelia Smitherman
History 1786 (Age 42 days)
 

Note: Coal gas first used for lighting.
Baptism of a sister 2 November 1786 (Age 11 months)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger sister - Amelia Smitherman
Birth of a brother before 28 December 1787 (Age 2)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Thomas Smitherman
Baptism of a brother 28 December 1787 (Age 2)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Thomas Smitherman
Birth of a brother 1789 (Age 3)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Michael Smitherman
History 1789 (Age 3)
 

Note: Bastille falls, French Revolution begins.
Birth of a brother before 18 September 1792 (Age 6)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - William Smitherman
Baptism of a brother 18 September 1792 (Age 6)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - William Smitherman
Birth of a brother before 3 November 1793 (Age 7)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - John Oliver Smitherman
History 1793 (Age 7)
 

Note: Louis XVI executed in France. England and France at war.
Baptism of a brother 3 November 1793 (Age 7)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - John Oliver Smitherman
Birth of a brother before 10 May 1795 (Age 9)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Michael Smitherman
Baptism of a brother 10 May 1795 (Age 9)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Michael Smitherman
Birth of a brother about April 1796 (Age 10)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Thomas Smitherman
Baptism of a brother 20 April 1796 (Age 10)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Thomas Smitherman
Birth of a sister before 14 February 1798 (Age 12)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger sister - Lucy Smitherman
History 1798 (Age 12)
 

Note: Battle of the Nile.
Baptism of a sister 14 February 1798 (Age 12)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger sister - Lucy Smitherman
Birth of a sister before 22 December 1799 (Age 14)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger sister - Jane Smitherman
History 1799 (Age 13)
 

Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
Baptism of a sister 22 December 1799 (Age 14)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger sister - Jane Smitherman
History 1801 (Age 15)
 

Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
Birth of a brother before 1 January 1803 (Age 17)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Jeremiah Smitherman
Baptism of a brother 1 January 1803 (Age 17)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

younger brother - Jeremiah Smitherman
History 1804 (Age 18)
 

Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
History 1805 (Age 19)
 

Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
History 1809 (Age 23)
 

Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
History 1811 (Age 25)
 

Note: Prince of Wales named Regent to act for George III, now insane.<br />Luddite riots in the North and the Midlands. Laborers attack factories and break up the machines which they fear will replace them.
History 1812 (Age 26)
 

Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History 1814 (Age 28)
 

Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History 1815 (Age 29)
 

Note: Napoleon escapes Elba, begins the Hundred Days.<br />Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon exiled to St. Helena in the South Atlantic.<br />Corn Laws passed.
History 1819 (Age 33)
 

Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
History 1820 (Age 34)
 

Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
History 1821 (Age 35)
 

Note: Napoleon dies.
History 1829 (Age 43)
 

Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
History 1830 (Age 44)
 

Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History 1832 (Age 46)
 

Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000.
History 1833 (Age 47)
 

Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History 1834 (Age 48)
 

Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History 1837 (Age 51)
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838 (Age 52)
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
Death of a mother before 20 January 1839 (Age 53)
 Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

mother - Martha Soorn
History 1839 (Age 53)
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840 (Age 54)
 

Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act.
History 1842 (Age 56)
 

Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.
History 1849 (Age 63)
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850 (Age 64)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
History 1851 (Age 65)
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History 1853 (Age 67)
 

Note: Crimean War.
History 1855 (Age 69)
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History 1857 (Age 71)
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
History 1858 (Age 72)
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History 1861 (Age 75)
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History 1862 (Age 76)
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History 1864 (Age 78)
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History 1867 (Age 81)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
History 1869 (Age 83)
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869 (Age 83)
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870 (Age 84)
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History 1871 (Age 85)
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876 (Age 90)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 91)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 93)
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880 (Age 94)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
History 1882 (Age 96)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883 (Age 97)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History 1884 (Age 98)
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History 1885 (Age 99)
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886 (Age 100)
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History 1887 (Age 101)
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889 (Age 103)
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History 1897 (Age 111)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 112)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 113)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 115)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 117)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 118)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
DeathYes
 

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father
Thomas Smitherman

Birth 1764 (estimated)  

Death Yes  

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mother
Martha Soorn

Birth 1764 (calculated)  

Death before 20 January 1839 Age: 75  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

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Marriage: 1 March 1784 — Trottiscliffe, Kent, England
3 months
#1 elder brother
Thomas Smitherman

Birth before 13 June 1784 20 20  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death before 1787 (Age 2)  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

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17 months
#2 herself
Elizabeth Smitherman

Birth before 20 November 1785 21 21  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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11 months
#3 younger sister
Amelia Smitherman

Birth before 2 November 1786 22 22  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death between January 1869 and March 1869 (Age 82) Age: 86  Luddesdown, Kent, England

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14 months
#4 younger brother
Thomas Smitherman

Birth before 28 December 1787 23 23  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death before 1796 (Age 8)  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

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1 year
#5 younger brother
Michael Smitherman

Birth 1789 25 25  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death before 31 August 1789 Age: 0  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

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4 years
#6 younger brother
William Smitherman

Birth before 18 September 1792 28 28  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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14 months
#7 younger brother
John Oliver Smitherman

Birth before 3 November 1793 29 29  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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18 months
#8 younger brother
Michael Smitherman

Birth before 10 May 1795 31 31  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death between April 1871 and June 1871 (Age 75) Age: 78  Shoreham, Kent, England

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11 months
#9 younger brother
Thomas Smitherman

Birth about April 1796 32 32  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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22 months
#10 younger sister
Lucy Smitherman

Birth before 14 February 1798 34 34  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death before 29 April 1798 (Age 2 months)  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

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22 months
#11 younger sister
Jane Smitherman

Birth before 22 December 1799 35 35  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#12 younger brother
Jeremiah Smitherman

Birth before 1 January 1803 39 39  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

Death before 12 March 1803 (Age 2 months)  Trottiscliffe, Kent, England

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