Once Upon a House
Once Upon a House

On this day

3August

  1. 1821

    Morse arrived at York, the seat of government of Upper Canada, and the same day had a conversation with Sir Peregrine Maitland on the subject of his visit.

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  2. 1835

    John Chamberlin and his wife were married in Crawford County, Illinois.

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  3. 1836

    Calvin Pratt married Fannie Irish

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  4. 1846

    George S. was born.

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  5. 1861

    William H. Snyder was appointed postmaster at Clinton.

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  6. 1868

    Ella May was born (see July 27 entry above; the passage gives August 3).

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  7. 1878

    Buckeridge walked a match with Henry Schmehl of Chicago in Rockford and won.

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  8. 1903

    Two cars collided at a siding at Yost's park, injuring passengers, as reported in the Janesville Daily Gazette of that date.

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On this day

3August

  1. 1821

    Morse arrived at York, the seat of government of Upper Canada, and the same day had a conversation with Sir Peregrine Maitland on the subject of his visit.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1835

    John Chamberlin and his wife were married in Crawford County, Illinois.

    RegionSettler recordEvidence

  3. 1836

    Calvin Pratt married Fannie Irish

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  4. 1846

    George S. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  5. 1861

    William H. Snyder was appointed postmaster at Clinton.

    WorldEvidence

  6. 1868

    Ella May was born (see July 27 entry above; the passage gives August 3).

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  7. 1878

    Buckeridge walked a match with Henry Schmehl of Chicago in Rockford and won.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  8. 1903

    Two cars collided at a siding at Yost's park, injuring passengers, as reported in the Janesville Daily Gazette of that date.

    PropertyEvidence