William George MOSHER

(b. 15 April 1807 , Saratoga, New York, USA d. 19 May 1900 , S Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA )

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William George MOSHER was born 15 April 1807 in Saratoga, New York, USA

William George MOSHER was the child of David MOSHER and Betsey LEE? and the grandchild of: (paternal) David MOSHER and Mary MOSHER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

William George married Mary LUTHER abt. 1840 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Mary LUTHER was born 11 August 1821 in New York, USA.

William George married (2) Angeline LUTHER abt. 1855 . Angeline LUTHER was born abt. 1808 in New York, USA. Angeline died 19 September 1870 in South Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA.

William George MOSHER died 19 May 1900 in S Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA.
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William George MOSHER married

Mary LUTHER-- Date: abt. 1840 Place: , New York, USA

Children of William George MOSHER and Mary LUTHER:

David MOSHER (b.abt. 1841, , New York, USA d. 12 May 1910, Hamilton, New York, USA)

Eliza Jane MOSHER (b.abt. 1843, , New York, USA d. , )
m. Stewart STEVENS 1868

Julia Ann MOSHER (b.14 July 1845, Herkimer, New York, USA d. 15 September 1913, South Hamilton, New York, USA)
m. Elijah DOUGLASS 1866

Sarah MOSHER (b.abt. 1848, , New York, USA d. , )

Willie MOSHER (b.abt. 1850, , New York, USA d. , )

Oliver MOSHER (b.17 August 1851, , New York, USA d. 17 April 1852, , New York, USA)

William George MOSHER married

Angeline LUTHER-- Date: abt. 1855 Place:

Children of William George MOSHER and Angeline LUTHER:

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1807 Birth
15 April 1807
Saratoga, New York, USA

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The 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.

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)

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

1845 Birth of Child
Julia Ann MOSHER was born 14 July 1845, Herkimer, New York, USA

William George was 38 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 Chatham, Tioga, Pennsylvania
William Moshier, 42, farmer, value of real estate owned $600, b. NY
Mary Moshier, 26, b. NY
David Moshier, 8, b. NY
Eliza J. Moshier, 7, b. NY
Julia A Moshier, 5, b. NY
Sarah Moshier, 2, b. PA
David Moshier, 69, laborer, b. NY
Sarah Moshier, 51, b. NY
B. Moshier, 57, b. Canada
Gideon Luther, 32, laborer, b. NY

1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1851 Birth of Child
Oliver MOSHER was born 17 August 1851, , New York, USA

William George was 44 years old.

1852 Death of Child
Oliver MOSHER died 17 April 1852, , New York, USA

William George was 45 years old.

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 Hamilton, Madison, New York
William G. Mosher, 52, farmer, value of real estate $0, value of personal estate $600, b. NY
Angelina Mosher, 52, value of real estate $2500, value of personal estate $343, b. NY
Eliza Jane Mosher, 17, b. NY
Juliann Mosher, 15, b. NY
David Mosher, 18, b. NY
Sarah Mosher, 12, b. NY
Mary Chase, 12, b. NY
David Mosher, 79, b. NY
Sarah Mosher, 70, b. NY
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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

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.

1870 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angeline LUTHER died 19 September 1870, South Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.