flag female ancestor  Mary Anne  GEDDES (GEDDIS)

  (b. 7 May 1831 ,  Moira, Franklin, New York, USA   d. 30 April 1902 ,  Altona, New York, USA )  
Age: 71
Cause of Death: unknown

Am I Your Ancestor?
GEDDES (GEDDIS) Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!


Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS) was born 7 May 1831 in Moira, Franklin, New York, USA

Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS) was the child of ?   and   ?

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

Mary Anne  married  Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER) abt. 1848 in New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER)  was born 31 January 1816 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Nelson (Narcisse) died 13 February 1891 in Altona, New York, USA.  Nelson (Narcisse) was the child of Pierre POIRIER and Marie CHARTIER.

Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS) died 30 April 1902 in Altona, New York, USA.
Details of the family tree of Mary appear below.

Family and Children of Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS)

[Hide/Show]

Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS) married immigrant - Canada to US  male ancestor Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER)-- Date: abt. 1848 Place: , New York, USA
Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER) was the child of Pierre POIRIER and Marie CHARTIER




Children of Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER) and Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS):

flag male ancestor Aaron Nelson PERYEA (b.8 June 1849, Chazy, New York, USA   d. 16 February 1909, Altona, New York, USA)
m. Arnedia (Minnie) CARTER 1888



Add Life Event for this Ancestor Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS)
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS): Events, Photos & Historical Records

birth1831 Birth
7 May 1831
Moira, Franklin, New York, USA
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
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.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
1849 Birth of Child
Aaron Nelson PERYEA was born 8 June 1849, Chazy, New York, USA (Sciota)

Mary Anne was 18 years old.
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - 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.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 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.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - 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.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 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
1891 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER) died 13 February 1891, Altona, New York, USA
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
U.S. President1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States
News1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain
News1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
Invention 1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
U.S. President1901 - 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.
death1902 Death
30 April 1902
Altona, New York, USA

She died at the age of 71.

Mary is buried at: West Chazy Rural Cemetery
Added: 5/24/2020 1:50:38 PM - Updated: 12/23/2020 12:22:18 PM
Pedigree Chart
Family Pedigree Chart

LARGE PRINT Blank Pedigree Chart (6 generations/64 names) for Ancestry
Family Group Record
Ancestry Family Group Record

LARGE PRINT Two-Sided Family Group Sheets for Ancestry

Not the person you are looking for? Try again!

Search for YOUR Family by Name

NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.

First Name (and Middle Name if applicable):
*Last Name:
Gender:
Born (+/- 2 years):
Died (+/- 2 years):
Match all terms exactly:

Search for YOUR Family by Place

To search for a place, specify place name below. Choose name from the list. Then SEARCH.
*Place Name:

Genealogy research for Mary Geddes (Geddis) (on other sites)

findagrave, familysearch

Sign In

WAIT! There's more.
Find out more about Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS).

Sign In or Join for FREE! to see the details!

Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.

Unique Gift Ideas and Genealogy Resources From or Related to Moira, Franklin, New York, USA

New York: An Illustrated History
Tracing Your Roots in New York: The Best and Ultimate Guide for Genealogy
97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement
In Love with New York: Recipes and Stories from the City that Never Sleeps
American Cookery: The Historic Colonial Cookbook First Published in 1796
For more gift ideas, visit our store
Get TODAY's Amazon Deals NOW!

Find the BEST GENEALOGY-related stuff!

Buy it NOW!

I Love NEW YORK Mug – Pizza, Bagels & Cheesecake Ceramic Coffee Cup

NEW YORK Roots & Sarcasm - Ceramic Genealogy Coffee Mug

NEW YORK - Lost in the Catskills: Upstate New York Genealogy Mug - Ceramic

NEW YORK - Finding Skeletons in Closets Since 1624 Mug – Funny Upstate NY Genealogy Coffee Cup

NEW YORK Roots Genealogy Coffee Mug Gift Idea - Celebrate Your Ancestry with Every Sip!

ELLIS ISLAND Roots Ceramic Mug – Tribute to Ancestry and New Beginnings - Celebrating Our Immigrant Ancestors