Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1812/08/08 Henry Du Pont is born at Eleutherian Mills, Wilmington, Delaware, the second son of E I du Pont and his wife, Sophie Madeleine Dalmas. Born Eleutherian Mills Wilmington, DE
1829/00/00 Henry du Pont graduates from the American Classical and Military Academy in Germantown, Pennsylvania and enrolls at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. Education US Military Academy, West Point West Point, NY
1833/00/00 Henry Du Pont graduates from West Point in 1833 and is commissioned a second lieutenant in the US Army. His first assignment is with the Fourth Artillery Regiment, stationed in Fort Monroe, Virginia. Military Post Fort Monroe Hampton
1864/00/00 The Brindley family sells 180 acres to Henry, Lammot, and Eleuthere du Pont, partners in the nearby powder mills. Owner Brindley Farm Wilmington, DE
1867/00/00 Gen Henry du Pont (brother of Evelina) buys Winterthur from his nephew James Irenee Bidermann (son of Jacques and Evelina) for his own son Col Henry Algernon du Pont. Owner Winterthur Museum and Gardens Winterthur, DE
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