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Aratus THOMPSON was born 10 April 1824 in Maine, USA
Aratus THOMPSON was the child of ? and ?Aratus THOMPSON died 29 August 1867 in Walpole, Massachusetts, USA.
m. Julia A Turner
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1824 Birth 10 April 1824
Maine, 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.
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)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.Death
Name: Aratus Thompson
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Death Date: 29 Aug 1867
Death Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Age: 43
Birth Date: 1824
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00912-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 878211
Reference ID: 1867
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH55-NVW : 10 December 2014), Aratus Thompson, 29 Aug 1867; citing Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, reference 1867; FHL microfilm 878,211.'
Name: Aratus Thompson
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
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Death Date: 29 Aug 1867
Death Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Age: 43
Birth Date: 1824
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Father's Name:
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00912-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 878211
Reference ID: 1867
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH55-NVW : 10 December 2014), Aratus Thompson, 29 Aug 1867; citing Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, reference 1867; FHL microfilm 878,211.'
Aratus is buried at: Rural Cemetery Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state
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