Nita!
According to my records, James Newton was born 4/10/1849 in , Washington, Indiana, USA and died 12/23/1923 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA. He is buried in the Gullion Cemetery in Attica, Marion, Iowa, USA. His Father, Wm. Shannon, was born 2/8/1808 and his Mother, Lucretia, was born 3/3/1811. His grandfather, Micajah Allen was my third great grandfather. If you would like to contact me my e-mail address is [contact link]. I am leaving on 4/17/06 for a 4 month vacation. Hope to hear back from you. Thank you.
Allen P. Hancock
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...