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Jeremiah Boots

Jeremiah Boots

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Born NOV 1773 , Rye, Sussex
Died JAN 1831 , Ewhurst
Parents Mary Ranger (Mother) Family
James Boots (Father) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George III
  • Birth
    Nov 1773
    Born at Rye, Sussex
  • Age 1
    1775–1783
    American War of Independence begins
  • Age 6
    4 May 1780
    First Epsom Derby run
    On Epsom Downs, Surrey.
  • Age 15
    14 Jul 1789
    French Revolution begins
  • Age 19
    1 Feb 1793
    Britain goes to war with revolutionary France
  • Age 22
    14 May 1796
    Edward Jenner carries out the first smallpox vaccination
  • Age 27
    1 Jan 1801
    Union with Ireland creates the United Kingdom
  • Age 27
    May 1801
    Mother Mary died
  • Age 29
    1803–1815
    Napoleonic Wars resume
  • Age 30
    21 Feb 1804
    Trevithick's steam locomotive makes the first railway journey
  • Age 31
    21 Oct 1805
    Battle of Trafalgar
    Nelson killed.
  • Age 33
    25 Mar 1807
    Slave Trade Act abolishes the British slave trade
  • Age 41
    Apr 1815
    Mount Tambora erupts
    Led to the cold "Year Without a Summer" in 1816.
  • Age 41
    18 Jun 1815
    Battle of Waterloo
  • Age 45
    16 Aug 1819
    Peterloo Massacre
  • Age 46
    29 Jan 1820
    Accession of George IV
    Reigned 1820–1830
  • Age 51
    27 Sep 1825
    Stockton and Darlington Railway opens
    The first public steam railway.
  • Age 55
    13 Apr 1829
    Catholic Emancipation Act
  • Age 55
    29 Sep 1829
    Metropolitan Police begin patrolling London
  • Age 55
    Oct 1829
    Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials
  • Age 56
    26 Jun 1830
    Accession of William IV
    Reigned 1830–1837
  • Age 56
    15 Sep 1830
    Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens
  • Age 57
    Jan 1831
    Died at Ewhurst