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Betsey J WILLEY was born abt. 1839 in Exeter, Maine, USA
Betsey J WILLEY was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Betsey J married John L HIGGINS 7 June 1867 in Penobscot County, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John L HIGGINS was born August 1838 in Bath, Maine, USA. John L died July 19, 1892 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Betsey J WILLEY died 14 January 1898 in Maine, USA.
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Family and Children of Betsey J WILLEY
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John L HIGGINS-- Date: 7 June 1867 Place: Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Children of John L HIGGINS and Betsey J WILLEY:
William Franklin HIGGINS (b.March 28 1874, Corinth, Maine, USA d. September 25, 1949, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
m. Margaret Purvis WARN 12 December 1896 in Bangor, Maine, USA
John L HIGGINS-- Date: 7 June 1867 Place: Penobscot County, Maine, USAChildren of John L HIGGINS and Betsey J WILLEY:
William Franklin HIGGINS (b.March 28 1874, Corinth, Maine, USA d. September 25, 1949, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)m. Margaret Purvis WARN 12 December 1896 in Bangor, Maine, USA
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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.
1867 Marriage / PartnerBetsey J WILLEY and John L HIGGINS 7 June 1867, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1874 Birth of ChildWilliam Franklin HIGGINS was born March 28 1874, Corinth, Maine, USA
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
1892 Death of Spouse/PartnerJohn L HIGGINS died July 19, 1892, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1896 Marriage of ChildWilliam Franklin HIGGINS married 12 December 1896, Bangor, Maine, USA to Margaret Purvis WARN
1898 Death 14 January 1898
Maine, USA
Added: 12/22/2020 7:30:04 PM
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