flag female ancestor  Sophronia  HICKS

  (b. 4 December 1803 New York, USA   d. 30 September 1884 Voluntown, Connecticut, USA )  

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Sophronia HICKS was born 4 December 1803 in New York, USA

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Sophronia  married  Gideon Wells GORDON abt. 1831 .  Gideon Wells GORDON  was born 15 February 1793 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA.  Gideon Wells died 18 August 1860 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA.  Gideon Wells was the child of Archibald GORDON and Ann Marcy GREENE.

Sophronia HICKS died 30 September 1884 in Voluntown, Connecticut, USA.
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Gideon Wells GORDON was the child of Archibald GORDON and Ann Marcy GREENE




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birth1803 Birth
4 December 1803
New York, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1860 Death of Spouse/Partner
Gideon Wells GORDON died 18 August 1860, Sterling, Connecticut, USA
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
death1884 Death
30 September 1884
Voluntown, Connecticut, USA

She died at the age of 80.
Added: 3/4/2025 11:01:38 AM - Updated: 3/4/2025 11:01:54 AM

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