Betsey CONVERSE

(b. abt. 1816 , Longmeadow, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 January 1849 , West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )

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Betsey CONVERSE was born abt. 1816 in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, USA

Betsey CONVERSE was the child of Isaac CONVERSE and Cynthia BARBER

Betsey CONVERSE died 3 January 1849 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
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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

Death
Name: Betsey Converse
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Death Date: 03 Jan 1849
Death Place: W. Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 33
Birth Date: 1816
Birth Place: Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Isaac Converse
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Cynthia Converse
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B39208-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186172
Reference ID: Book 5, P 11, # 70

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch.org