Calvin R TAFT

(b. 29 January 1813 , Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA* d. 17 June 1881 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA )

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Calvin R TAFT was born 29 January 1813 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

Calvin R TAFT was the child of ? and ?

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Calvin R married Eliza Maria TAFT 6 June 1839 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Eliza Maria TAFT was born 11 April 1810 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA (North Uxbridge). Eliza Maria died 24 October 1856 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Calvin R TAFT died 17 June 1881 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
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Calvin R TAFT married

Eliza Maria TAFT-- Date: 6 June 1839 Place: Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Calvin R TAFT and Eliza Maria TAFT:

Edward Calvin TAFT (b.29 January 1846, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 June 1897, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA)

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1813 Birth
29 January 1813
Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

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)

1839 Marriage / Partner
Calvin R TAFT and Eliza Maria TAFT 6 June 1839, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA (North Uxbridge)

He was 26 years old.

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

1846 Birth of Child
Edward Calvin TAFT was born 29 January 1846, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA (North Uxbridge)

Calvin R was 33 years old.

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