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flag female ancestor  Mary A  MOSHER

Born
6 February 1845 ,  New York, USA
Died
9 February 1882 ,  Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary A  married  Ostrander P KING abt. 1864 in Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Ostrander P KING  was born 2 December 1834 in Brookfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.  Ostrander P died 16 March 1907 in Cato Township, Michigan, USA. 
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Parents & Family of Mary A MOSHER

Parents of Mary A MOSHER

Father
Rensselaer Seneca MOSHER
Mother
Martha LUTHER

Grandparents of Mary A MOSHER

Paternal grandparents
David MOSHER Betsey LEE?
Maternal grandparents
Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded


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Mary A  married  Ostrander P KING abt. 1864 in Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Ostrander P KING  was born 2 December 1834 in Brookfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.  Ostrander P died 16 March 1907 in Cato Township, Michigan, USA. 
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Mary A MOSHER

Mary A MOSHER married flag male ancestor Ostrander P KING
Marriage date: abt. 1864
Marriage place: Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Children of Ostrander P KING and Mary A MOSHER

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Benson William KING
Born: 19 June 1864, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 20 March 1913, Girard, Branch County, Michigan, USA

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Eva S KING
Born: 22 February 1867, Deerfield Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 9 May 1943, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

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Myron S KING
Born: 15 September 1871, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 27 July 1940, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

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Merrill Eldridge KING
Born: 12 May 1874, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 15 February 1943, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA



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BirthBirth — 1845
6 February 1845
New York, USA
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
1860 - Deerfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania
Name: Mary Mosher
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Town of Deerfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 16
Race: White
Race (Original): [Blank]
Birth Year (Estimated): 1844
BirthPlace: New York
PAge: 122
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Seneca R Mosher Male 43 New York
Martha Mosher Female 37 New York
Elizabith Mosher Female 19 New York
Mary Mosher Female 16 New York
Harvey Mosher Male 8 Pennsylvania
Franklin Mosher Male 4 Pennsylvania
Eddy Mosher Male 1 Pennsylvania
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News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
1864 Birth of Child
Benson William KING was born 19 June 1864, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary A was 19 years old.
U.S. PresidentApril 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.
1867 Birth of Child
Eva S KING was born 22 February 1867, Deerfield Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary A was 22 years old.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1870 Birth of Child
Jennie Z KING was born 30 June 1870, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary A was 25 years old.
1871 Birth of Child
Myron S KING was born 15 September 1871, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary A was 26 years old.
1874 Birth of Child
Merrill Eldridge KING was born 12 May 1874, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary A was 29 years old.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
1876 Birth of Child
Elmer Lyman KING was born 16 August 1876, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary A was 31 years old.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.
DeathDeath — 1882
9 February 1882
Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
She died at the age of 37.
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