Thomas Boots
| Born | 25 JUL 1731 , Bodiam, Sussex |
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| Baptised | 25 JUL 1731 , Bodiam, Sussex |
| Died | 11 JUN 1821 , Salehurst, Sussex |
| Parents |
James Bootes
(Father)
Family
Anne Collins (Mother) Family |
| Marriage |
Mary Jennings
— 11 JUN 1753 at Hawkhurst, Kent
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George II
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Birth25 Jul 1731Born at Bodiam, Sussex
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Newborn25 Jul 1731Baptised at Bodiam, Sussex
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Age 10Aug 1741Father James died
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Age 141745–1746Second Jacobite risingEnded at Culloden on 16 April 1746.
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Age 21Sep 1752Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar2 September was followed by 14 September.
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Age 2111 Jun 1753Married Mary Jennings at Hawkhurst, Kent
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Age 241756–1763Seven Years' War begins
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Age 25Jan 1757Daughter Mary born
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Age 27Mar 1759Daughter Elizabeth born
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Age 2925 Oct 1760Accession of George IIIReigned 1760–1820
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Age 295 Jul 1761Son Thomas born
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Age c. 331764Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
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Age 32Mar 1764Son James born
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Age 36Aug 1767Daughter Martha born
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Age 3726 Aug 1768Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
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Age 375 Jan 1769James Watt patents his improved steam engine
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Age 431775–1783American War of Independence begins
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Age 484 May 1780First Epsom Derby runOn Epsom Downs, Surrey.
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Age 5714 Jul 1789French Revolution begins
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Age 611 Feb 1793Britain goes to war with revolutionary France
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Age 6414 May 1796Edward Jenner carries out the first smallpox vaccination
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Age 691 Jan 1801Union with Ireland creates the United Kingdom
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Age 711803–1815Napoleonic Wars resume
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Age 7221 Feb 1804Trevithick's steam locomotive makes the first railway journey
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Age 7421 Oct 1805Battle of TrafalgarNelson killed.
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Age 7525 Mar 1807Slave Trade Act abolishes the British slave trade
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Age 83Apr 1815Mount Tambora eruptsLed to the cold "Year Without a Summer" in 1816.
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Age 8318 Jun 1815Battle of Waterloo
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Age 8816 Aug 1819Peterloo Massacre
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Age 8829 Jan 1820Accession of George IVReigned 1820–1830
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Age 8911 Jun 1821Died at Salehurst, Sussex