Catherine CURTAIN

(b. abt. 1833 , Rathcormack, County Cork, Ireland d. 4 November 1870 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA )

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Catherine CURTAIN was born abt. 1833 in Rathcormack, County Cork, Ireland

Catherine CURTAIN was the child of ? and ?

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Catherine married Maurice CALLAGHAN 11 August 1853 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Maurice CALLAGHAN was born abt. 1820 in Kilworth, County Cork, Ireland. Maurice died 25 January 1902 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville). Maurice was the child of James CALLAGHAN and Ellen NORRIS.

Catherine CURTAIN died 4 November 1870 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .

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Catherine CURTAIN married

Maurice CALLAGHAN-- Date: 11 August 1853 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Maurice CALLAGHAN was the child of James CALLAGHAN and Ellen NORRIS

Name: Maurice Callahan
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Spouse's Name: Catharine Curtin
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Event Date: 11 Aug 1853
Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Father's Name: James Callahan
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01079-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM
GS Film number: 1902438
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"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch.org : 9 February 2018), Maurice Callahan and Catharine Curtin, 11 Aug 1853; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,902,438.

Children of Maurice CALLAGHAN and Catherine CURTAIN:

James J CALLAHAN (b.11 July 1855, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA d. 10 February 1918, Dalton, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Mary Elizabeth "Eliza" CROUGHWELL 20 July 1882 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)

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1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1853 Marriage / Partner
Catherine CURTAIN and Maurice CALLAGHAN 11 August 1853, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

1855 - Lanesborough, Massachusetts
Name: Catherine Callahan
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1855
Event Place: Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 23
Birth Year (Estimated): 1832
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Ireland
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Morace Callahan Male 35 Ireland
Catherine Callahan Female 23 Ireland
Hannah Callahan Female 1 Massachusetts, United States
James Callahan Male 0 Massachusetts, United States
Carns Bargan Male 38 Ireland
Thomas Mcgea Male 27 Ireland
John Buckley Male 28 Ireland
Morace Haze Male 16 Ireland
1855 Massachusetts Census
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1855 Birth of Child
James J CALLAHAN was born 11 July 1855, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 - Washington, Massachusetts
Name: Catharine Calahan
Age (Expanded): 30 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1835
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Ireland
Marital Status: Married
Event Place: Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Maurice Calahan Male 52y Ireland
Catharine Calahan Female 30y Ireland
Hannah Calahan Female 10y Massachusetts
James Calahan Male 9y Massachusetts
Ellen Calahan Female 7y Massachusetts
Maurice Calahan Male 5y Massachusetts
William Calahan Male 2y Massachusetts
1865 Massachusetts Census
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1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1870 - Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Name: Catharine Callihan
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 45
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1824-1825
Birthplace: Ireland
Page Number: 276
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Maurice Callihan Male 50 Ireland
Catharine Callihan Female 45 Ireland
Joanna Callihan Female 16 Massachusetts
James Callihan Male 15 Massachusetts
Ellen Callihan Female 12 Massachusetts
Maurice Callihan Male 9 Massachusetts
William Callihan Male 7 Massachusetts
Margaret Callihan Female 5 Massachusetts
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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