Harriet Knight LARNED

(b. 10 May 1828 , Dudley, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 July 1864 , Windham, Connecticut, USA )

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Harriet Knight LARNED was born 10 May 1828 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Harriet Knight LARNED was the child of Morris LARNED and Elizabeth EATON

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

Harriet Knight married Hezekiah CONANT 24 November 1859 in Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Hezekiah CONANT was born 28 July 1827 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA. Hezekiah died 22 January 1902 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA. Hezekiah was the child of Hervey Lemuel CONANT and Dolly HEALY.

Harriet Knight LARNED died 6 July 1864 in Windham, Connecticut, USA .
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Harriet Knight LARNED married

Hezekiah CONANT-- Date: 24 November 1859 Place: Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA
Hezekiah CONANT was the child of Hervey Lemuel CONANT and Dolly HEALY

Children of Hezekiah CONANT and Harriet Knight LARNED:

Samuel Morris CONANT (b.9 December 1861, Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA d. 16 March 1930, Webster, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Nelly Buell FERGUSON 1 June 1887 in Lincoln, Rhode Island, USA (Albion) (Manville) (Fairlawn) (Lonsdale) (Saylesville)
m. Ella MCKEE 7 October 1916 in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

Edith CONANT (b.19 September 1863, , Connecticut, USA d. 19 April 1944, Providence, Rhode Island, USA)

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1828 Birth
10 May 1828
Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

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

1859 Marriage / Partner
Harriet Knight LARNED and Hezekiah CONANT 24 November 1859, Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA (Podunk)

She was 31 years old.

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

1861 Birth of Child
Samuel Morris CONANT was born 9 December 1861, Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA (South Glastonbury)

Harriet Knight was 33 years old.

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

1863 Birth of Child
Edith CONANT was born 19 September 1863, , Connecticut, USA

Harriet Knight was 35 years old.

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.