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16 October 1879 Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1820 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


William MILLER died 16 October 1879 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA .



Father: John
Mother: Lucy

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Recorded occupation: Mason

The maçon, or mason, was a person who worked in stone or brick construction. Also known as a brick mason, stone mason or bricklayer, the mason was a craftsman who laid bricks to construct brickwork, or who laid any combination of stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or similar pieces.
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NewsFrom 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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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Name: William Miller
Gender: Male
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Place: Westfield
Death Date: 16 Oct 1879
Death
Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 59
Birth Date: 1820
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Occupation: Mason
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Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50052-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS
Film Number: 185476
Reference ID: p 89

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH12-25L : 10 December 2014), William Miller, 16 Oct 1879; citing Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference p 89; FHL microfilm 185,476.'
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