Enoch NOURSE

(b. 12 February 1795 , Groton, New Hampshire, USA d. 8 September 1868 , Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA )
Age: 73

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Enoch NOURSE was born 12 February 1795 in Groton, New Hampshire, USA

Enoch NOURSE was the child of Caleb NURSE and Sarah HOLDEN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ebenezer NURSE and Elizabeth MITCHELL

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

Enoch married Experience PARKER . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Experience PARKER was born 26 September 1799 in Whately, Massachusetts, USA. Experience died 1 March 1878 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire). Experience was the child of Benjamin PARKER and Hannah GUILD.

Enoch NOURSE died 8 September 1868 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA .
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Enoch NOURSE married

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Experience PARKER was the child of Benjamin PARKER and Hannah GUILD

Benjamin Parker, b, 1757. Married Hanna Guild, their daughter, Experience married Enoch Nourse, 9 children. Son, Levi Parker, Married Harriot? Jan 1845, their son Henry E., died in Highland, CA in 1911,at age 65. John R. White II, died in Highland ,CA on Sunday Dec.3,1996 at age 58. John R White is a direct descendant of Enoch and Experience.

Children of Enoch NOURSE and Experience PARKER:

Fanny Maria NOURSE (b.30 September 1828, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 March 1895, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Jason NEWTON 9 December 1846 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)

Caroline NOURSE (b.abt. 1837, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1888, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA )

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1795 Birth
12 February 1795
Groton, New Hampshire, USA

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

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.

1828 Birth of Child
Fanny Maria NOURSE was born 30 September 1828, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)

Enoch was 33 years old.

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

1846 Marriage of Child
Fanny Maria NOURSE married 9 December 1846, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire) to Jason NEWTON

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

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
name: Enoch Nurse
residence: Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
age: 55 years
calculated birth year: 1795
birthplace: Massachusetts
gender: Male
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film number: 14699
digital gs number: 4194635
image number: 00243
line number: 5
dwelling house number: 56
family number: 66
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Household Gender Age
Enoch Nurse M 55y
Experience Nurse F 50y
Mary A Nurse F 25y
Isaac P Nurse M 15y
Caroline Nurse F 13y
Frank Nurse M 8y
William Diver M 22y
William Harris M 21y

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1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1855 Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
name: Enoch Nourse
age: 59
estimated birth year: 1796
gender: Male
race:
birthplace: Massachusetts
residence: Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
family number: 91
line number: 19
film number: 000953974
digital folder number: 004279388
image number: 00273
Household Gender Age
Enoch Nourse M 59
Experiance Nourse F 56
Henry H Nourse M 28
Isaac P Nourse M 21
Caroline Nourse F 18
Frank Nourse M 13
William Magill M 18

1855 Massachusetts Census
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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

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)

1865 Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
name: Enoch Nourse
age: 70 years
estimated birth year: 1795
gender: Male
race:
birthplace: Massachusetts
marital status: Married
residence: Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
family number: 60
line number: 29
film number: 0953967
digital folder number: 4286754
image number: 00320
Household Gender Age
Enoch Nourse M 70y
Experience Nourse F 65y
Isaac P Nourse M 30y
Eliza M Nourse F 25y
Marriett M Nourse F 1y
Frank Nourse M 23y
Anna M Nourse F 21y

1865 Massachusetts Census
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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 Death
Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910
name: Enoch Nourse
gender: Male
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death date: 09 Sep 1868
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age: 73
birth date: 1795
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father's name: Elijah Nourse
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mother's name: Sarah Nourse
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indexing project (batch) number: I00998-4
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 1901560
reference number: 13
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Grave

Talcott Cemetery Lanesborough Berkshire County Massachusetts, USA

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Enoch is buried at: Talcott Cemetery Lanesborough Berkshire County Massachusetts, USA

Added: 1/2/2009 2:52:18 PM - Updated: 1/1/2023 2:42:24 PM

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New Hampshire was named by Captain John Mason after Hampshire, England. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1686 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New Hampshire, New England
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New Hampshire
June 21, 1788 - New Hampshire becomes 9th U.S. state