Edward Amherst STEWART

(b. 13 July 1834 , Brownington, Vermont, USA d. 2 June 1900 , Newport, Vermont, USA )

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Edward Amherst STEWART was born 13 July 1834 in Brownington, Vermont, USA

Edward Amherst STEWART was the child of ? and Emily BRIGHAM

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Edward Amherst married Jane KELLEY 1 August 1860 in Danby, Vermont, USA . Jane KELLEY was born abt. 1834 in Vermont, USA.

Edward Amherst STEWART died 2 June 1900 in Newport, Vermont, USA .

son of Thomas Carlisle Stewart and Emily Brigham

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Jane KELLEY-- Date: 1 August 1860 Place: Danby, Vermont, USA
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Name: Edward A Stewart
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1835
Birth Place: Brownington
Marriage Date: 1 Aug 1860
Marriage Place: Danby, Vermont, USA
Marriage Age: 25
Card Type: Groom
Father Name: Thos C Stewart
Mother Name: Emily
Spouse Name: Jane Kelley

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1834 Birth
13 July 1834
Brownington, Vermont, 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 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

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

1860 Marriage / Partner
Edward Amherst STEWART and Jane KELLEY 1 August 1860, Danby, Vermont, USA (Danby Four Corners) (Scottsville)

He was 26 years old.

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1860 marriage
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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)

1880 - Newport, Orleans, Vermont
Name: Edward A. Stewart
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1880: Newport, Orleans, Vermont
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jane K. Stewart
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Vermont
Cannot read/ write:

Blind:

Deaf and Dumb:

Otherwise disabled:

Idiotic or insane:

Household Members:
Name Age
Edward A. Stewart 46
Jane K. Stewart 46
Emma L. Stewart 17
Chas. E. Stewart 15
Katie M. Stewart 9
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

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.

Death
Name: Edward A Stewart
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1835
Birth Place: Brownington
Death Date: 2 Jun 1900
Death Place: Newport, Vermont, USA
Death Age: 65
Father Name: Thos C Stewart
Mother Name: Emily B

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