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Davis  Randolph 

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Jonathan Fitz Randolph
3/20/1778 - 3/8/1857

Mary E Davis
3/31/1782 - 6/16/1862
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Davis Randolph
1810 - 6/1885
Davis Randolph was born about 1810 somewhere in Pennsylvania and died on an unknown day in June 1885 in Austintown, Ohio. Dates for birth and death are estimated. He lived to be about 75 years old.

Children of Davis and Caroline Russell: William Randolph 1839 – unknown Elizabeth Randolph 1841 – unknown James Clark Randolph 1844 – 1924 Mary Jane Randolph 1846 – unknown Clayton Randolph 1848 – unknown John C Randolph 1849 – unknown Jonathan Russell Randolph 1850 – 1914 Cornelia Emmeline Randolph 1854 – 1921 Charles Randolph 1856 – unknown Ella Randolph 1862 – unknown
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Click on any of the News, Events, or Discoveries buttons above to see historical things that happened during Davis Randolph's life. These are only some of the major events that affected the life and times of Davis, his family, and friends. For example, Davis is 1 years old when By 1811 the new "Federal Road" (which started as a horse path) is filled with a steady flow of white settlers into Creek Indian Territories. The Spanish begin to fan hostile sentiments among the Indians.
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4 1814 The first locomotive engine was created by Stephenson
20 1830 The first railroad is constructed between Liverpool and Manchester, England
29 1839 Goodyear invents vulcanized rubber, opening the door for tires and other rubber products.
34 1844 The first telegraph message is sent by Morse, who later invents the Mores Code
43 1853 The process of creating steel is invented by Besermer in Britain and Kelly in the U.S.
46 1856 The first Neanderthal fossils are found near Germany
49 1859 Charles Darwin publishes "Origin of Species" and begins the evolution theory.
55 1865 Mendel publishes his papers on genetics and introduces the concept to the public.
59 1869 Cro-magnon Man fossils are found in France
67 1877 Edison invents the phonograph permitting music and voices to be recorded and replayed.
69 1879 Edison invents the electric light bulb.
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1 1811 NEWS HEADLINES: Tecumseh's emerging Indian Confederacy is defeated at the Battle of Tippecanoe in Ohio. Afterwards, Tecumseh and his brother travel from their Shawnee homes in the north to recruit and unify the southern Indians.
2 1812 NEWS HEADLINES: War of 1812 begins and will continue for until 1814. Some call it the Second War of Independence because the US fights Great Britain to a stalemate, Americas independence was assured.
18 1828 Gold is discovered in Georgia.
24 1834 July 9 - The S.S. John Randolph, the first successful iron steamship, is launched in Savannah
51 1861 NEWS HEADLINES: American Civil war begins at Ft. Sumter, located in Charleston Harbor, VA.
52 1862 NEWS HEADLINES: May 20, 1862 the US government passes the Homestead Act to provide cheap land for settlement of lower Southeast and West.
72 1882 NEWS HEADLINES: Edison creates the first large power station in New York City, making it the first place in America to have electricity.
75 1885 NEWS HEADLINES: Eastman invents the box camera. For the first time photography becomes affordable for the average citizen.
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1 1811 By 1811 the new "Federal Road" (which started as a horse path) is filled with a steady flow of white settlers into Creek Indian Territories. The Spanish begin to fan hostile sentiments among the Indians.
10 1820 The Act of April 24, 1820 abolished the land purchase credit system, fixed the price of public lands at $1.25 per acre, and set the minimum purchase at 80 acres. After a person purchased land, a final certificate was issued by the land office and sent to Washington DC to be verified and signed by the President -- a time consuming process. Public lands were most typically available through US treaties with Indians who agreed to be removed from their homelands.
20 1830 Indian Removal Act signed and the moving of eastern Indians west of the Mississippi begins.
25 1835 Second Seminole Indian War begins.
27 1837 The trickery used to capture Seminole Indian Chief Osceola (Assi Yohola) creates a public uproar and U.S. General Jesup is publicly condemned.
30 1840 Oregon Trail is established
32 1842 Second Seminole Indian War ends and thousands of Seminole Indians are forced to move west of the Mississippi.
45 1855 Third Seminole Indian War begins. It ends three years later when Chief Billy Bowlegs and his band are forced to move from Florida.
50 1860 Presidential election puts Abraham Lincoln in office. The campaign has heated the issues regarding slavery in the south.
52 1862 May 20, 1862 the US government passes the Homestead Act to provide cheap land for settlement of lower Southeast and West.
53 1863 Abraham Lincoln issues the "Emancipation Proclamation" freeing slaves.
55 1865 American Civil war ends with General Lee's surrender at Appomattox, VA. Reconstruction begins in the "old South"
58 1868 An eight-hour work day is established for federal employees.
65 1875 Tennessee enacts Jim Crow law.
66 1876 The National League of Baseball is founded
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23 1833 Santa Anna is elected President of Mexico


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Caroline Russell
Born on October 23, 1818 and died on May 20, 1885
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The Children of Davis Randolph

66 years old
James Clark Randolph
Born in Austintown, Ohio on January 19, 1844 and died in Defiance County, Ohio on October 12, 1924. He was about 80 years old.

Children of Remembrance and James:
  1. Oscar D Randolph 1869 – 1940
  2. James Clyde Randolph 1871 – 1960
  3. Maud R Randolph 1873 – Unknown
  4. Nellie Blanche Randolp...
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