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Edward THOMPSON was born abt. 1839 in Michigan, USA
Edward THOMPSON was the child of ? and ?Edward THOMPSON died 18 August 1874 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Father: John Thompson
Mother: Esther Thompson
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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. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: Edward Thompson
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 18 Aug 1874
Death Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
Age: 35
Birth Date: 1839
Birth Place: Michigan
Occupation:
Race: w
Marital Status: Single
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Father's Name: John Thompson
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Esther Thompson
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B59946-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 1019062
Reference ID: v 1 p 104
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRG-1VV : 9 December 2014), Edward Thompson, 18 Aug 1874; citing Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, reference v 1 p 104; FHL microfilm 1,019,062.'
Name: Edward Thompson
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 18 Aug 1874
Death Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
Age: 35
Birth Date: 1839
Birth Place: Michigan
Occupation:
Race: w
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: John Thompson
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Esther Thompson
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B59946-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 1019062
Reference ID: v 1 p 104
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRG-1VV : 9 December 2014), Edward Thompson, 18 Aug 1874; citing Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, reference v 1 p 104; FHL microfilm 1,019,062.'
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The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state
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