Bartholomew Boots

Bartholomew Boots

Born 25 APR 1736 , Bodiam, Sussex
Died SEP 1806 , Northiam, Sussex
Parents James Bootes (Father) Family
Anne Collins (Mother) Family
Marriage Mary Wood — 27 APR 1756 at Salehurst, Sussex Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George II
  • Birth
    25 Apr 1736
    Born at Bodiam, Sussex
  • Age 5
    Aug 1741
    Father James died
  • Age 9
    1745–1746
    Second Jacobite rising
    Ended at Culloden on 16 April 1746.
  • Age 16
    Sep 1752
    Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar
    2 September was followed by 14 September.
  • Age 20
    27 Apr 1756
    Married Mary Wood at Salehurst, Sussex
  • Age 20
    1756–1763
    Seven Years' War begins
  • Age 24
    25 Oct 1760
    Accession of George III
    Reigned 1760–1820
  • Age c. 28
    1764
    Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
  • Age 32
    26 Aug 1768
    Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
  • Age 32
    5 Jan 1769
    James Watt patents his improved steam engine
  • Age 38
    1775–1783
    American War of Independence begins
  • Age 44
    4 May 1780
    First Epsom Derby run
    On Epsom Downs, Surrey.
  • Age 53
    14 Jul 1789
    French Revolution begins
  • Age 56
    1 Feb 1793
    Britain goes to war with revolutionary France
  • Age 60
    14 May 1796
    Edward Jenner carries out the first smallpox vaccination
  • Age 64
    1 Jan 1801
    Union with Ireland creates the United Kingdom
  • Age 67
    1803–1815
    Napoleonic Wars resume
  • Age 67
    21 Feb 1804
    Trevithick's steam locomotive makes the first railway journey
  • Age 69
    21 Oct 1805
    Battle of Trafalgar
    Nelson killed.
  • Age 70
    Sep 1806
    Died at Northiam, Sussex