The Life of Robert Fulton By Bella Nguyen By lauradelaborda Nov 14, 1765 Robert Fulton was born in Pennslvania. Period: Nov 14, 1765 to Apr 1, 1815 The life of Robert Fulton Nov 1, 1767 He liked to draw and experiment with machines. Jan 1, 1774 Robert was sent at age 8 to Quaker school Jan 1, 1808 He married his partners niece Jan 1, 1809 He became a minister in France. Jan 1, 1810 Robert made a lot of steamboats. Jan 1, 1814 He helped Americans trave easier. Jan 1, 1815 Robert died in New York.