Stephenson Family Tree » Jane K. Poston (1785-1873)
Personal data Jane K. Poston
- She was born on October 17, 1785 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.
- She died on December 17, 1873 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States, she was 88 years old.
- She is buried in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.
- A child of John (Jonathan) Poston (RWS) A206078 and Mary Lynn
- A child of John (Jonathan) Poston (RWS) A206078 and Mary Lynn
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Jane K. Poston
(1) She is married to John William Bryson.
They got married about 1805 at North Carolina, United States.
Child(ren):
(2) She is married to John Webb Bryson.
They got married about 1805 at North Carolina, United States.
Child(ren):
- Sarah "Sallie" Bryson 1806-1903
- Andrew Bryson 1809-1884
- Nancy Bryson 1811-1877
- Isabella Bryson 1812-1902
- Robert Bryson 1813-1887
- Daniel J. Bryson 1816-1890
- James Henderson Bryson 1816-1889
- Rebecca Merimon Bryson 1819-1899
- Samuel Bryson 1822-1849
- Milton M Bryson 1824-1864
- Coleman Andrew Bryson 1828-1866
- George Hamilton Bryson 1832-1842
(3) She has/had a relationship with John Webb Bryson.
(4) She has/had a relationship with John William Bryson.
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Historical events
Birthday October 17, 1785
- The temperature on October 17, 1785 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1785: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
- January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
- January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
- November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.
Day of death December 17, 1873
- The temperature on December 17, 1873 was about 7.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 1 » E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
- March 3 » Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene literature and articles of immoral use" through the mail.
- April 4 » The Kennel Club is founded, the oldest and first official registry of purebred dogs in the world.
- August 2 » The Clay Street Hill Railroad begins operating the first cable car in San Francisco's famous cable car system.
- August 30 » Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Josef Land in the Arctic Sea.
- September 18 » The bank Jay Cooke & Company declares bankruptcy, contributing to the Panic of 1873.
Same birth/death day
- 1779 » José Andrés Pacheco de Melo, Argentine statesman and priest (d. approx. 1820)
- 1779 » Louis Charles, French prince of the blood († 1808)
- 1780 » Richard Mentor Johnson, American politician, ninth Vice President of the United States († 1850)
- 1781 » Johann Friedrich Meckel, German anatomist († 1833)
- 1784 » Fructuoso Rivera, first president of Uruguay († 1854)
- 1785 » Christen Smith, Norwegian scientist († 1816)
- 1833 » Kaspar Hauser, German feral child (b. 1812)
- 1847 » Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (b. 1791)
- 1857 » Francis Beaufort, Irish hydrographer and officer in the Royal Navy (b. 1774)
- 1904 » William Shiels, Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Victoria (b. 1848)
- 1907 » William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Irish-Scottish physicist and engineer (b. 1824)
- 1909 » Leopold II of Belgium (b. 1835)
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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I303.php : accessed May 6, 2025), "Jane K. Poston (1785-1873)".