St. Andrew St. John

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Born	31 OCT 1766
Died	2 NOV 1836
Parents	St. Andrew St. John (Father) Family
Marriage	Unknown spouse Family Page

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In their lifetime

Born in the reign of George III

Birth

31 Oct 1766

Born
Age 1

26 Aug 1768

Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
Age 2

5 Jan 1769

James Watt patents his improved steam engine
Age 8

1775–1783

American War of Independence begins
Age 13

4 May 1780

First Epsom Derby run

On Epsom Downs, Surrey.
Age 22

14 Jul 1789

French Revolution begins
Age 26

1 Feb 1793

Britain goes to war with revolutionary France
Age 28

23 Mar 1795

Father St. Andrew died
Age 29

14 May 1796

Edward Jenner carries out the first smallpox vaccination
Age 34

1 Jan 1801

Union with Ireland creates the United Kingdom
Age 36

15 Jan 1803

Son John Beauchamp born
Age 36

1803–1815

Napoleonic Wars resume
Age 37

21 Feb 1804

Trevithick's steam locomotive makes the first railway journey
Age 38

21 Oct 1805

Battle of Trafalgar

Nelson killed.
Age 40

25 Mar 1807

Slave Trade Act abolishes the British slave trade
Age 48

Apr 1815

Mount Tambora erupts

Led to the cold "Year Without a Summer" in 1816.
Age 48

18 Jun 1815

Battle of Waterloo
Age 52

16 Aug 1819

Peterloo Massacre
Age 53

29 Jan 1820

Accession of George IV

Reigned 1820–1830
Age 58

27 Sep 1825

Stockton and Darlington Railway opens

The first public steam railway.
Age 62

13 Apr 1829

Catholic Emancipation Act
Age 62

29 Sep 1829

Metropolitan Police begin patrolling London
Age 63

Oct 1829

Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials
Age 63

26 Jun 1830

Accession of William IV

Reigned 1830–1837
Age 63

15 Sep 1830

Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens
Age 65

1831–1832

First cholera epidemic reaches Britain
Age 65

7 Jun 1832

Great Reform Act
Age 66

28 Aug 1833

Slavery Abolition Act
Age 67

14 Aug 1834

New Poor Law introduces workhouses
Age 70

2 Nov 1836

Died