Thomas Bristow

Thomas Bristow

Born 1715 , Shipley, Sussex
Baptised 21 APR 1715 , Shipley, Sussex
Died 1773
Buried 16 APR 1773 , Shipley, Sussex
Parents Thomas Bristow (Father) Family
Elizabeth Slater (Mother) Family
Marriage Sarah Hussey — 27 NOV 1746 at Shipley Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George I
  • Birth
    1715
    Born at Shipley, Sussex
  • Year of birth
    21 Apr 1715
    Baptised at Shipley, Sussex
  • Year of birth
    6 Sep 1715
    First Jacobite rising
  • Age c. 6
    1721
    Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister in all but name
  • Age c. 12
    11 Jun 1727
    Accession of George II
    Reigned 1727–1760
  • Age c. 16
    1731
    Mother Elizabeth died
  • Age c. 17
    13 Jul 1732
    Father Thomas died
  • Age c. 30
    1745–1746
    Second Jacobite rising
    Ended at Culloden on 16 April 1746.
  • Age c. 31
    27 Nov 1746
    Married Sarah Hussey at Shipley
  • Age c. 37
    Sep 1752
    Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar
    2 September was followed by 14 September.
  • Age c. 41
    1756–1763
    Seven Years' War begins
  • Age c. 45
    25 Oct 1760
    Accession of George III
    Reigned 1760–1820
  • Age c. 49
    1764
    Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
  • Age c. 53
    26 Aug 1768
    Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
  • Age c. 54
    5 Jan 1769
    James Watt patents his improved steam engine
  • Age c. 58
    1773
    Died
  • Age c. 58
    16 Apr 1773
    Buried at Shipley, Sussex