History - Paul Revere

  • Paul Revere's Birth

    Paul Revere's Birth
    Paul Revere was born in the North End of Boston, MA.
  • The death of Paul Revere's father - Paul is a silversmith

    The death of Paul Revere's father - Paul is a silversmith
    Once Paul Revere's father dies, he takes over the family business. He helped support his mother and siblings as well. Paul Revere also becomes a silversmith.
  • Paul Revere enlists in the provincial army

    Paul Revere enlists in the provincial army
    Paul Revere enlists in the provincial army (French and Indian War). He was a second lieutenant. Had a fail expedition at crown point.
  • Paul Revere marries Sarah Orne

    Paul Revere marries Sarah Orne
    Paul quickly marries Sarah Orne. Together they have eight children. They're marriage was very short after an unexpected death in 1773.
  • A founding member of the Masonic Lodge of Boston

    A founding member of the Masonic Lodge of Boston
    Paul Revere became a founding member of the Masonic Lodge of Boston.
  • A founding member of the Sons of Liberty

    A founding member of the Sons of Liberty
    Paul Revere becomes a founding member of the Sons of Liberty. (Argues against the British). He is mainly know for his ride to Lexington.
  • Paul Revere marries Rachel Walker

    Paul Revere marries Rachel Walker
    Sarah Orne dies and in the same year Paul Revere marries Rachel Walker. He has another eight children.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Paul Revere and Joseph warren organized a watch to prevent Dartmouth from unloading tea.
  • Paul Revere's Midnight Ride

    Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
    Paul Revere and William Dawes were sent to Lexington, Massachusetts on horseback to warn leaders that troops were marching out of Boston on a mission to confiscate the patriot arsenal at concord and to capture the patriot leaders. On the mission to warn the leaders revere and Dawes went between 9-10 p.m. Paul Revere yells, "The British are coming, the British are coming."
  • Iron and Brass Foundry

    Iron and Brass Foundry
    Paul Revere opened a iron and brass foundry in Boston's North End. He accomplished a large amount as this job.
  • American Copper Rolling Mill

    American Copper Rolling Mill
    Paul Revere became the first American to successfully roll copper. He invented the copper rolling mill.
  • Paul Revere's Death

    Paul Revere's Death