flag female ancestor  Susan  TABER

  (b. 20 December 1806 Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA   d. 18 February 1885 Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Susan TABER was born 20 December 1806 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA

Susan TABER was the child of Amos TABER   and   Wealthy MAXFIELD

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Susan  married  Joseph WHELDEN 8 December 1821 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph WHELDEN  was born 29 April 1799 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.  Joseph died 23 May 1869 in Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA.  Joseph was the child of Joseph WHELDEN and Ruth MASON.

Susan TABER died 18 February 1885 in Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA.
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Susan TABER married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Joseph WHELDEN-- Date: 8 December 1821 Place: Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph WHELDEN was the child of Joseph WHELDEN and Ruth MASON




Children of Joseph WHELDEN and Susan TABER:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Amos Taber WHELDEN (b.13 February 1831, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA  d. 15 April 1864, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA)



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birth1806 Birth
20 December 1806
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
marriage1821 Marriage / Partner
Susan TABER and Joseph WHELDEN 8 December 1821, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA

She was 14 years old.
1831 Birth of Child
Amos Taber WHELDEN was born 13 February 1831, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA

Susan was 24 years old.
NewsFrom 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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1864 Death of Child
Amos Taber WHELDEN died 15 April 1864, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA

Susan was 57 years old.
1869 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph WHELDEN died 23 May 1869, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
death1885 Death
18 February 1885
Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 78.
Added: 11/5/2017 8:07:23 AM - Updated: 3/1/2025 2:19:31 PM

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