HELP! flag female ancestor  Julia Boggs  DENT

  (b. 26 January 1826 ,  White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA   d. 14 December 1902 ,  Washington, DC, USA )  

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Julia Boggs DENT was born 26 January 1826 in White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Julia Boggs DENT was the child of ?   and   ?

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Julia Boggs  married  Hiram Ulysses Simpson GRANT 22 August 1848 in St Louis, Missouri, USA .  The couple had (at least) 4 children. Hiram Ulysses Simpson GRANT  was born 27 April 1822 in Point Pleasant, Ohio, USA.  Hiram Ulysses Simpson died 23 July 1885 in Saratoga, New York, USA (Schuylerville) (Victory). 

Julia Boggs DENT died 14 December 1902 in Washington, DC, USA.

daughter of Frederick Fayette Dent and Ellen Bray Wrenshall

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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Julia Boggs DENT

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Julia Boggs DENT married Grave has been locatedU.S. President flag photo of Hiram Ulysses Simpson GRANT  Hiram Ulysses Simpson GRANT-- Date: 22 August 1848 Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA


Children of Hiram Ulysses Simpson GRANT and Julia Boggs DENT:

flag male ancestor Frederick Dent GRANT (b.30 May 1850, St Louis, Missouri, USA  d. 11 April 1912, Manhattan, New York, USA )

flag male ancestor Ulysses Simpson GRANT (b.22 July 1852, Bethel, Miami, Ohio, USA  d. 25 September 1929, San Diego, California, USA)

flag female ancestor Ellen Wrenshall GRANT (b.4 July 1855, Wish-Ton-Wish, Missouri, USA  d. 30 August 1922, Chicago, Illinois, USA)

flag male ancestor Jesse Root GRANT (b.6 February 1858, St Louis, Missouri, USA  d. 8 June 1934, Los Altos, Santa Clara, California, USA)



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birth1826 Birth
26 January 1826
White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom 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.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
marriage1848 Marriage / Partner
Julia Boggs DENT and Hiram Ulysses Simpson GRANT 22 August 1848, St Louis, Missouri, USA

She was 22 years old.
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
1850 Birth of Child
Frederick Dent GRANT was born 30 May 1850, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Julia Boggs was 24 years old.
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
1852 Birth of Child
Ulysses Simpson GRANT was born 22 July 1852, Bethel, Miami, Ohio, USA

Julia Boggs was 26 years old.
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
1855 Birth of Child
Ellen Wrenshall GRANT was born 4 July 1855, Wish-Ton-Wish, Missouri, USA

Julia Boggs was 29 years old.
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - 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 Birth of Child
Jesse Root GRANT was born 6 February 1858, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Julia Boggs was 32 years old.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 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.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - 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.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
1885 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hiram Ulysses Simpson GRANT died 23 July 1885, Saratoga, New York, USA (Schuylerville) (Victory)
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 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
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
U.S. President1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States
News1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain
News1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
Invention 1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
U.S. President1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.
death1902 Death
14 December 1902
Washington, DC, USA

She died at the age of 76.
Added: 3/1/2023 12:17:21 PM - Updated: 3/1/2023 12:22:41 PM
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