Melzer
TURNES
Born
abt. 1790
,
Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died
14 July 1869
,
Lansing, Michigan, USA
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Born: abt. 1790 in Massachusetts (District of Maine)
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Melzer TURNES died 14 July 1869 in Lansing, Michigan, USA.
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The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.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.
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Name: Melzer Turnes
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 14 Jul 1869
Death Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Age: 79
Birth Date: 1790
Birth Place: Maine
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Race: U
Marital Status: Widowed
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B53299-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 975644
Reference ID: v 1 p 22
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHN5-HQN : 9 December 2014), Melzer Turnes, 14 Jul 1869; citing Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, reference v 1 p 22; FHL microfilm 975,644.'
Name: Melzer Turnes
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 14 Jul 1869
Death Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Age: 79
Birth Date: 1790
Birth Place: Maine
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Race: U
Marital Status: Widowed
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B53299-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 975644
Reference ID: v 1 p 22
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHN5-HQN : 9 December 2014), Melzer Turnes, 14 Jul 1869; citing Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, reference v 1 p 22; FHL microfilm 975,644.'
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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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