Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1794/00/00 | Rev Joseph Priestley | Home | Joseph Priestley the widower moves into his Georgian style and lives there with his eldest son Joseph, Joseph's wife Elizabeth, and their children. | |||
1804/02/06 | Rev Joseph Priestley | Died | Joseph Priestley dies in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Mr Priestley is buried at Riverview Cemetery, Northumberland, Pennsylvania. | |||
1811/00/00 | Joseph M F Priestley | Home | After Rev Priestley's death, Joseph Junior and his family live in the house until 1811, then returned to England. The house will be sold in 1815 to the first of several subsequent owners. | |||
1874/08/01 | Rev Joseph Priestley | In Memoriam | American chemists celebrate the centennial of chemistry at Priestley House on the 100th anniversary of Priestley's discovery of oxygen gas. |
Particulars for Joseph Priestley House: | |
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Sight Category | Building |
Level of Significance | National |
Criteria | Person |
Historic Use | Research facility |
Area of Significance | Science |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Owner | State |
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