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Robert Colebrook1704–?

Name
Robert Colebrook
Given names
Robert
Surname
Colebrook
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Birth 1704 22
 Benenden, Kent, England

History 1707 (Age 3)
 

Note: Act of Union between Scotland and England.
Birth of a brother 1708 (Age 4)
 Benenden, Kent, England

younger brother - William Colebrook
Baptism of a brother 4 April 1708 (Age 4)
 Benenden, Kent, England

younger brother - William Colebrook
Birth of a sister 1710 (Age 6)
 Benenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Elizabeth Colebrook
History 1714 (Age 10)
 

Note: George I succeeds Anne on her death
History 1715 (Age 11)
 

Note: Jacobite rebellion.<br />South Sea Bubble.
Birth of a brother 1718 (Age 14)
 Benenden, Kent, England

younger brother - William Colebrook
Baptism of a brother 21 September 1718 (Age 14)
 Benenden, Kent, England

younger brother - William Colebrook
History 1721 (Age 17)
 

Note: Robert Walpole Prime Minister.
History 1727 (Age 23)
 

Note: George I dies, George II crowned.
History 1745 (Age 41)
 

Note: Jacobite rising in support of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
Death of a father 1749 (Age 45)
 Benenden, Kent, England

father - Robert Colebrook
History 1754 (Age 50)
 

Note: Anglo-French war begins in North America.
History 1756 (Age 52)
 

Note: Seven Years War.
History 1757 (Age 53)
 

Note: Clive captures India from the French.
History 1758 (Age 54)
 

Note: First threshing machine invented.
History 1759 (Age 55)
 

Note: British Museum opens.
History 1760 (Age 56)
 

Note: George II dies, his grandson crowned George III.<br />French surrender Montreal to the British.<br />Wedgwood opens pottery works.
History 1763 (Age 59)
 

Note: Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years' War. France cedes Canada and the Mississippi Valley to Britain.
History 1764 (Age 60)
 

Note: Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny.
History 1769 (Age 65)
 

Note: Arkwright invents a spinning machine.
History 1771 (Age 67)
 

Note: Arkwright's first spinning mill.
History 1773 (Age 69)
 

Note: Boston Tea Party.
History 1775 (Age 71)
 

Note: American Revolution begins.<br />Watt's first efficient steam engine.
History 1776 (Age 72)
 

Note: American colonies declare their independence.
History 1779 (Age 75)
 

Note: First steam powered mills. Crompton invents spinning mule.
History 1781 (Age 77)
 

Note: Cornwallis surrenders to Washington at Yorktown, Va.
History 1783 (Age 79)
 

Note: Peace treaty signed in Paris between Great Britain and the United States.
History 1785 (Age 81)
 

Note: Cartwright builds power loom.
History 1786 (Age 82)
 

Note: Coal gas first used for lighting.
History 1789 (Age 85)
 

Note: Bastille falls, French Revolution begins.
History 1793 (Age 89)
 

Note: Louis XVI executed in France. England and France at war.
History 1798 (Age 94)
 

Note: Battle of the Nile.
History 1799 (Age 95)
 

Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
History 1801 (Age 97)
 

Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
History 1804 (Age 100)
 

Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
History 1805 (Age 101)
 

Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
History 1809 (Age 105)
 

Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
History 1811 (Age 107)
 

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 108)
 

Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History 1814 (Age 110)
 

Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History 1815 (Age 111)
 

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 115)
 

Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
History 1820 (Age 116)
 

Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
History 1821 (Age 117)
 

Note: Napoleon dies.
DeathYes
 

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father
Robert Colebrook

Birth 1682  

Death 1749 (Age 67)  Benenden, Kent, England

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mother
Hester …

Death Yes  

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Marriage: 1698
6 years
#1 elder sibling
Stillborn Colebrook

Birth October 1703 21  Benenden, Kent, England

Death October 1703  Benenden, Kent, England

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3 months
#2 himself
Robert Colebrook

Birth 1704 22  Benenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#3 younger brother
William Colebrook

Birth 1708 26  Benenden, Kent, England

Death 1708  Benenden, Kent, England

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2 years
#4 younger sister
Elizabeth Colebrook

Birth 1710 28  Benenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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8 years
#5 younger brother
William Colebrook

Birth 1718 36  Benenden, Kent, England

Death 1789 (Age 71)  Benenden, Kent, England

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