Sylvia
PRENTISS
(b.
10 October 1820
,
Brattleboro, Vermont, USA
d.
21 December 1897
,
Toledo, Ohio, USA
)
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Sylvia PRENTISS was born 10 October 1820 in Brattleboro, Vermont, USA
Sylvia PRENTISS was the child of Silas PRENTISS and Lydia BUMPUS (BUMP) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Elkanah PRENTISS and Peggy TAMERLAIN (maternal) Isaac BUMPAS (BUMPUS) (BUMP) and Kasiah CHAPPELLSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Sylvia married Martin TERWILLIGER 29 August 1841 in Pultneyville, Wayne, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martin TERWILLIGER was born 15 July 1814 in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA. Martin died 18 December 1891 in Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. Martin was the child of Jacob (James) TERWILLIGER and Mary TERWILLIGER.
Sylvia PRENTISS died 21 December 1897 in Toledo, Ohio, USA.
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Martin TERWILLIGER-- Date: 29 August 1841 Place: Pultneyville, Wayne, New York, USA
Martin TERWILLIGER was the child of Jacob (James) TERWILLIGER and Mary TERWILLIGER
Children of Martin TERWILLIGER and Sylvia PRENTISS:
Albert Eugene TERWILLIGER (b.21 August 1844, Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA d. 19 December 1922, Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA)
m. Elizabeth Catherine WALTER 3 July 1890
Martin TERWILLIGER-- Date: 29 August 1841 Place: Pultneyville, Wayne, New York, USAMartin TERWILLIGER was the child of Jacob (James) TERWILLIGER and Mary TERWILLIGER
Children of Martin TERWILLIGER and Sylvia PRENTISS:
Albert Eugene TERWILLIGER (b.21 August 1844, Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA d. 19 December 1922, Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA)m. Elizabeth Catherine WALTER 3 July 1890
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1820 Birth 10 October 1820
Brattleboro, Vermont, 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.
1841 Marriage / PartnerSylvia PRENTISS and Martin TERWILLIGER 29 August 1841, Pultneyville, Wayne, New York, USA
She was 20 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)
1844 Birth of ChildAlbert Eugene TERWILLIGER was born 21 August 1844, Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Sylvia was 23 years old.
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
1891 Death of Spouse/PartnerMartin TERWILLIGER died 18 December 1891, Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1897 Death 21 December 1897
Toledo, Ohio, USA
She died at the age of 77.
Sylvia is buried at: North Dover Cemetery Clayton Lenawee County Michigan, USA
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