Esther Lowe GERRY

(b. 2 August 1836 , Robbinston, Maine, USA d. 21 June 1913 , Hopkinton, Iowa, USA )

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Esther Lowe GERRY was born 2 August 1836 in Robbinston, Maine, USA

Esther Lowe GERRY was the child of Seth GARY (GERRY) and Mary STETSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Seth GARY and Zilpha PIERCE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Esther Lowe married Amaziah Hammond NASH 27 September 1853 in Robbinston, Maine, USA . Amaziah Hammond NASH was born abt. 1836

Esther Lowe married (2) Albert C TUCKER 20 October 1881 in Hopkinton, Iowa, USA . Albert C TUCKER was born abt. 1832

Esther Lowe GERRY died 21 June 1913 in Hopkinton, Iowa, USA.
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Esther Lowe GERRY married

Amaziah Hammond NASH-- Date: 27 September 1853 Place: Robbinston, Maine, USA

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Esther Lowe GERRY married

Albert C TUCKER-- Date: 20 October 1881 Place: Hopkinton, Iowa, USA
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name: Albert C. Tucker
titles & terms:
event: Marriage
event date: 20 Oct 1881
event place: Hopkinton, Delaware, Iowa, United States
age: 49
estimated birth year: 1832
father: Amariah Tucker
father's titles & terms:
mother: Olive Carter
mother's titles & terms:
spouse: Esther Lowe Gerry Nash
spouse's titles & terms:
spouse's age: 46
spouse's estimated birth year: 1835
spouse's father: Seth Gerry
spouse's father's titles & terms:
spouse's mother: Mary Stetson
spouse's mother's titles & terms:
reference number: bk1, p17, cn209
film number: 1035393
digital folder number: 004311187
image number: 99

"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 14 Dec 2012), Albert C. Tucker and Esther Lowe Gerry Nash, 1881.

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1836 Birth
2 August 1836
Robbinston, Maine, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

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)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

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

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 Robbinston, Washington, Maine
name: Esther L Gerry
event: Census
event date: 1850
event place: Robbinston, Washington, Maine, United States
gender: Female
age: 14
marital status:
race (original):
race (standardized):
birthplace: Maine
estimated birth year: 1836
dwelling house number: 83
family number: 83
line number: 37
nara publication number: M432
nara roll number: 272
film number: 443510
digital folder number: 004198863
image number: 00204
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Seth Gerry M 63 Massachusetts
Mary Gerry F 54 New Brunswick
Emeline Gerry F 20 Maine
Wm P Gerry M 16 Maine
Esther L Gerry F 14 Maine
George W Gerry M 8 Maine
Elbridge Gerry M 24 Maine
Emeline Gerry F 22 Maine
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1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 Marriage / Partner
Esther Lowe GERRY and Amaziah Hammond NASH 27 September 1853, Robbinston, Maine, USA

She was 17 years old.

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

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

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

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

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the 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.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

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

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 Marriage / Partner
Esther Lowe GERRY and Albert C TUCKER 20 October 1881, Hopkinton, Iowa, USA

She was 45 years old.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic