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James Ewens

James Ewens

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Born 1841 , Harting, Sussex
Died 1899 , Sussex
Marriage Ellen Frost — 28 SEP 1871 at Harting, Sussex Family Page
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Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    1841
    Born at Harting, Sussex
  • Year of birth
    6 Jun 1841
    First detailed national census
  • Age c. 4
    1845–1852
    Irish Potato Famine
  • Age c. 5
    26 Jun 1846
    Corn Laws repealed
  • Age c. 10
    1 May 1851
    Great Exhibition opens at the Crystal Palace
  • Age c. 11
    14 Sep 1852
    Duke of Wellington dies
  • Age c. 13
    1854–1856
    Crimean War
  • Age c. 13
    10 Jun 1854
    Crystal Palace reopens at Sydenham
  • Age c. 13
    31 Aug 1854
    Broad Street cholera outbreak
    John Snow traces the cause to a water pump.
  • Age c. 15
    29 Jan 1856
    Victoria Cross instituted
  • Age c. 16
    1857–1858
    Indian Rebellion
  • Age c. 18
    24 Nov 1859
    Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
  • Age c. 22
    10 Jan 1863
    London Underground opens
    The world's first underground railway.
  • Age c. 22
    26 Oct 1863
    The Football Association is founded
  • Age c. 26
    15 Aug 1867
    Second Reform Act
  • Age c. 29
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age c. 29
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age c. 30
    28 Sep 1871
    Married Ellen Frost at Harting, Sussex
  • Age c. 31
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age c. 31
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age c. 32
    1873
    Son James born
  • Age c. 33
    1874
    Daughter Annie Marian born
  • Age c. 35
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age c. 36
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age c. 38
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age c. 38
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age c. 41
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age c. 41
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age c. 43
    Dec 1884
    Third Reform Act
  • Age c. 47
    17 Apr 1888
    The Football League is founded
  • Age c. 47
    7 Dec 1888
    John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
  • Age c. 55
    2 Jun 1896
    Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
  • Age c. 58
    1899
    Died at Sussex
  • Age c. 58
    1899–1902
    Second Boer War