Benjamin Chidester
THOMPSON
(b.
8 September 1815
,
Scipio, New York, USA
d.
16 February 1905
,
Reardan, Lincoln, Washington, USA
)
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Benjamin Chidester THOMPSON was born 8 September 1815 in Scipio, New York, USA
Benjamin Chidester THOMPSON was the child of Josiah THOMPSON and Dorcas CHIDESTER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Daniel THOMPSON and Mary HOAGSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin Chidester married Ruth Catharine HUNT 11 December 1842 in Lyons, Ionia, Michigan, USA . Ruth Catharine HUNT was born abt. 1824 in Cambridge, New York, USA. Ruth Catharine died 27 September 1904 in Reardan, Lincoln, Washington, USA.
Benjamin Chidester THOMPSON died 16 February 1905 in Reardan, Lincoln, Washington, USA.
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Ruth Catharine HUNT-- Date: 11 December 1842 Place: Lyons, Ionia, Michigan, USA
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Ruth Catharine HUNT-- Date: 11 December 1842 Place: Lyons, Ionia, Michigan, USAChildren of Benjamin Chidester THOMPSON and Ruth Catharine HUNT:
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1815 Birth 8 September 1815
Scipio, New York, USA
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.
1842 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin Chidester THOMPSON and Ruth Catharine HUNT 11 December 1842, Lyons, Ionia, Michigan, USA
He was 27 years old.
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)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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
1904 Death of Spouse/PartnerRuth Catharine HUNT died 27 September 1904, Reardan, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1905 Death 16 February 1905
Reardan, Lincoln, Washington, USA
He died at the age of 89.
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