Emily M MATHEWSON

(b. 29 May 1840 , Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA d. 13 July 1886 , Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA )

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Emily M MATHEWSON was born 29 May 1840 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA

Emily M MATHEWSON was the child of ? and ?

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Emily M married Henry A SMITH 28 December 1860 in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henry A SMITH was born abt. 1818 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater). Henry A died 18 November 1876 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater).

Emily M MATHEWSON died 13 July 1886 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA .
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Emily M MATHEWSON married

Henry A SMITH-- Date: 28 December 1860 Place: Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA

Children of Henry A SMITH and Emily M MATHEWSON:

Fidelia Adelaide "Delia" SMITH (b.7 December 1861, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA d. 26 April 1914, East Providence, Rhode Island, USA )
m. Andrew DEAETT 16 October 1884 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater)

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1840 Birth
29 May 1840
Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA

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
Emily M MATHEWSON and Henry A SMITH 28 December 1860, Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA (Valley Falls) (Ashton) (Cumberland Hill)

She was 20 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
Fidelia Adelaide "Delia" SMITH was born 7 December 1861, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater)

Emily M was 21 years old.

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.

1876 Death of Spouse/Partner
Henry A SMITH died 18 November 1876, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater)

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 - 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)

1884 Marriage of Child
Fidelia Adelaide "Delia" SMITH married 16 October 1884, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater) to Andrew DEAETT

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 Death
13 July 1886
Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA

She died at the age of 46.

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