Morton AVERY

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November 1835 , Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

Died

13 October 1856 , Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever

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Born: November 1835 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Unknown

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Morton AVERY died 13 October 1856 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA .

Father: Adnah
Mother: Eunice (Esther) Parsons

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Recorded occupation: Whip Maker

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Birth — 1835
November 1835
Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

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

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Name: Morton Avery
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 13 Oct 1856
Death Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1835
Birth Place: Westfield
Occupation: Whip Maker
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Father's Name: Adnah
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Mother's Name: Eunice
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50052-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 185476
Reference ID: p 11

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

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