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abt. 1812 Massachusetts, USA
Died
12 January 1878 Elyria, Ohio, USA

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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: Thomas Child
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 12 Jan 1878
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Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
Age: 66
Birth Date: 1812
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Occupation: Mason
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B05174-8
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
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Film Number: 1294335
Reference ID: v 1 p 122 fn 2793

'Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F6ZJ-5JX : 12 December 2014), Thomas Child, 12 Jan 1878; citing Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, reference v 1 p 122 fn 2793; FHL microfilm 1,294,335.'
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