Elihu Cowles
JOHNSON
(b.
abt. 1832
,
Westfield, Massachusetts, USA
d.
22 August 1866
,
Westfield, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Elihu Cowles JOHNSON was born abt. 1832 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA
Elihu Cowles JOHNSON was the child of ? and ?Elihu Cowles was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.
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Elihu Cowles JOHNSON died 22 August 1866 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Eli Johnson
Mother: Nancy Cowles
m. Elizabeth Lloyd
CO. B , 61st Massachusetts Infantry
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Occupation
Elihu Cowles JOHNSON was a Cooper.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Elihu Cowles JOHNSON was a Cooper.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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Postcards and Memories of Westfield, Massachusetts, USA (Wyben)
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.Death
Name: Elihu C. Johnson
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Westfield
Death Date: 22 Aug 1866
Death Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 34
Birth Date: 1832
Birth Place: Westfield
Occupation: Cooper
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Eli Johnson
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50052-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 185476
Reference ID: p 41
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1K-V51 : 10 December 2014), Elihu C. Johnson, 22 Aug 1866; citing Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference p 41; FHL microfilm 185,476.'
Name: Elihu C. Johnson
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Westfield
Death Date: 22 Aug 1866
Death Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 34
Birth Date: 1832
Birth Place: Westfield
Occupation: Cooper
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Eli Johnson
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50052-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 185476
Reference ID: p 41
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1K-V51 : 10 December 2014), Elihu C. Johnson, 22 Aug 1866; citing Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference p 41; FHL microfilm 185,476.'
Elihu is buried at: Middle Farms Cemetery Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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