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Richard DELBRIDGE was born abt. 1808 in England
Richard DELBRIDGE was the child of ? and ?Richard DELBRIDGE died 9 March 1870 in Jackson, Michigan, USA.
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Occupation
Richard DELBRIDGE was a Blacksmith.
A forgeron, or blacksmith, was primarily a craftsman of wrought iron on the anvil. Protecting himself with a thick leather apron, he used a bellows (first made of leather, then wood and finally metal) to push the air that fuelled the coal fire of the forge, a type of cast iron table where the iron was reddened... Using pliers of various sizes to hold the hot iron, the blacksmith would then give it a specific shape with the help of different hammers. The blacksmith made farm instruments, vehicle accessories and even schooners, cemetery crosses, steel bandages, hooks for hay bales, etc.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Richard DELBRIDGE was a Blacksmith.
A forgeron, or blacksmith, was primarily a craftsman of wrought iron on the anvil. Protecting himself with a thick leather apron, he used a bellows (first made of leather, then wood and finally metal) to push the air that fuelled the coal fire of the forge, a type of cast iron table where the iron was reddened... Using pliers of various sizes to hold the hot iron, the blacksmith would then give it a specific shape with the help of different hammers. The blacksmith made farm instruments, vehicle accessories and even schooners, cemetery crosses, steel bandages, hooks for hay bales, etc.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Death
Name: Richard Delbridge
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 09 Mar 1870
Death Place: Jackson,Jackson Co., Michigan
Age: 62
Birth Date: 1808
Birth Place: England
Occupation: Blacksmith
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Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51858-1
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 941628
Reference ID: v A p 23
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHV4-6MX : 9 December 2014), Richard Delbridge, 09 Mar 1870; citing Jackson,Jackson Co., Michigan, reference v A p 23; FHL microfilm 941,628.'
Name: Richard Delbridge
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 09 Mar 1870
Death Place: Jackson,Jackson Co., Michigan
Age: 62
Birth Date: 1808
Birth Place: England
Occupation: Blacksmith
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51858-1
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 941628
Reference ID: v A p 23
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHV4-6MX : 9 December 2014), Richard Delbridge, 09 Mar 1870; citing Jackson,Jackson Co., Michigan, reference v A p 23; FHL microfilm 941,628.'
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