Benjamin Lewis BOYDEN

Born

abt. 1809 , Walpole, Massachusetts, USA

Died

12 June 1859 , Walpole, Massachusetts, USA

Benjamin Lewis married Sally Clark SALES 26 January 1833 in Walpole, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sally Clark SALES was born 24 June 1806 in Medway, Massachusetts, USA. Sally Clark died 7 February 1890 in Millis, Massachusetts, USA.

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Father: Lewis Boyden
Mother: Abigail Clap

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Benjamin Lewis BOYDEN married

Sally Clark SALES
Marriage date: 26 January 1833
Marriage place: Walpole, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Benjamin Lewis BOYDEN and Sally Clark SALES

Francis Lewis BOYDEN

Born: June 1835, Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 31 December 1870, Walpole, Massachusetts, USA

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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

1833 Marriage / Partner
Benjamin Lewis BOYDEN and Sally Clark SALES 26 January 1833, Walpole, Massachusetts, USA

1835 Birth of Child
Francis Lewis BOYDEN was born June 1835, Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA (Foxboro)

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

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

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

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

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Name: Benjamin L. Boyden
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 12 Jun 1859
Death Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Age: 50
Birth Date: 1809
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Father's Name: Lewis Boyden
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Mother's Name: Abigail Boyden
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00912-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 878211
Reference ID: 1859

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014

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