John Jamison/Jamieson was born in 1845, at Yass NSW, and was described as 5ft 2½in with Red hair and a fair complexion with hazel eyes and could read and write. Jamison was the son of William and Mary Jamison who were married 9 Mar 1845, Yass, New South Wales. Young John Jamieson was also the nephew of James Taylor, who eloped with Ben Hall's wife Bridget. John Jamieson's linage was aristocratic as his great grandparents Thomas Jamieson and his wife Rebecca, arrived in the colony as part of the First Fleet, 1788, as surgeon's mate of the Sirius, under the command of Arthur Philip. However, during the rebellion against William Bligh 1807/08, with Bligh, who was the fourth Governor of New South Wales, having succeeded Governor Philip Gidley King in 1805, over the use of
Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr. Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr. was born in Michigan in August of 1959. He went to high school at Everett high school and went to Michigan State University. Magic Johnson was a famous basketball player for 12 years. Johnson was a very good basketball player.
Jedediah S. Smith Obituary Maycee Stringham 5th Period Jedediah S. Smith was born June 24, 1798 in New York. He was one of the greatest trappers and explorers. He became one of the “Ashley Men” in 1822. Jedediah was a skinny man with brown hair and blue eyes. He was the fourth oldest of 12 kids.
Robert Leroy Johnson is one of the most 100th honorable people in playing guitar, especially BLUES ever known in the world. Although he recorded just 28 songs, the bluesman had a huge inflect on guitarists such as Eric Clapton and Keith Richards He is an African-American blues singer-songwriter and
John Adams, the oldest son of John and Susanna Boylston Adams’ three sons, was born in Braintree, Massachusetts on October 30, 1735. Being born with a father who was a farmer and local officeholder, Adams had the passion to attend Harvard to become a law student. While studying law, he contributed to writing essays in the Boston newspapers and also participated in town affairs. Receiving his bachelor’s degree in 1764, he taught a year of school in Worcester, Massachusetts.
In 1836, John Smith, a local entrepreneur of the railroad business, decided to build a house upon a great amount of land in the state of Nebraska. Little to be known this land was comprised of ancient spirits from a cult long ago in this area. John was warned by the indigenous people of this area that these spirits well only unleash hell upon him if he completes this project on their land. John as obstinate as ever continue with the project and would disregard these warnings throughout the years of his house that was being built. During construction, the people working on the house heard shrieks of horror and saw hallucinations of ghosts.
Thomas Jefferson was born in Shadwell, Virginia, April 13th, 1743. He died July 4th, 1826 in Monticello near Charlottesville. During this time Thomas Jefferson was voted U.S Vice President, U.S. Governor, Government Official, Diplomat and of course U.S. President. He attended College of William and Mary. Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd President of the United States.
John Adams, although not as widely known as George Washington or Thomas Jefferson, he has done a lot of work to help America Born on October 30, 1735, in Braintree/Quincy, Massachusetts. His parents were John Adam Sr. and Susanna Boylston Adams. He grew up on his family farm with his two younger brothers Peter and Elihu Adams.
Thomas Jefferson Born on April 13, 1743, in Shadwell,Virginia died in July 4, 1826, Monticello. Jefferson had a mother and a father. Their names were Peter Jefferson and Jane Randolph. When Thomas was 29 years old, he married a woman named Martha Wayles Skelton. They had six children together but only two of them made it to be an adult.
His father, Peter Jefferson, was successful in farming and was a dexterous surveyor and cartographer, but he sadly died in 1757 leaving slaves and land for Thomas Jefferson. After his father died, he went to study in William and Mary College. After college, he went to study law under George
Today we know this moment in history as the Louisiana Purchase! As a child Jefferson grew up in western Virginia with four siblings; one younger brother and three older sisters. Thomas’ parents Jane Randolph and Peter Jefferson significantly involved in his life. His dad Peter worked at his best friends Joshua Fry property and his mother was simply a house wife.
Joshua Johnson Joshua Johnson was an African-American painter who lived in the Baltimore area. Johnson, often viewed as the first African-American to make a living out of painting in the United States, is well-known for his professional paintings. He was a self-taught painter who worked during the 19th centuries. I thought that focusing on Joshua Johnson, is more interesting because often when the matter of artists in American art history comes up, the focus tends to be on White Americans than on the American artists of color. Joshua Johnson’s paintings were not popular until the year 1939, when they were discovered by art historians, who believed that thirteen portraits were painted by Joshua Johnson.
“An Unsettling Settlement.” Harper’s Weekly. April 17, 1869. Accessed January 23, 2018. https://archive.org/stream/harpersweeklyv13bonn#page/241/mode/2up/search/AN+UNSETTLING+SETTLEMENT.
Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 in western Virginia at Shadwell plantation (“Thomas Jefferson”). Jefferson spent most of his childhood roaming the woods and studying his books at a plantation in the Virginia Piedmont (“Thomas Jefferson”). At age nine, Jefferson attended boarding school until he was sixteen where he excelled in classical languages. Throughout his childhood, his education was excellent because of his father. Then in 1760, he enrolled in the College of William and Mary were he took classes of science, mathematics, rhetoric, philosophy, and literature (“Thomas Jefferson”).
The Life of James Madison James Madison was born in Belle Grove Plantation near Port Conway in Virginia on March 16th 1751. As a child, he was the oldest out of 12 siblings with seven brothers and four sisters. But only six of his siblings live to adulthood. His father, James Madison Sr. was a tobacco planter and his family lived on a plantation. Madison then inherited upon reaching adulthood.
