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flag female ancestor  Mary L  MOSHER

Born
27 October 1839 ,  La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Died
4 October 1873 ,  La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Mary L  married  John A ROBERTS 12 November 1863 in La Salle, Illinois, USA .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
John A ROBERTS  was born 19 December 1829 in Columbia, New York, USA.  John A died 26 March 1890 in La Salle, Illinois, USA. 
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Father
Ira S MOSHER
Mother
Louisa PEASE

Grandparents of Mary L MOSHER

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Benjamin MOSHER Abigail? MOSHER?
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Mary L  married  John A ROBERTS 12 November 1863 in La Salle, Illinois, USA .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
John A ROBERTS  was born 19 December 1829 in Columbia, New York, USA.  John A died 26 March 1890 in La Salle, Illinois, USA. 




m. John A Roberts, 12 November 1863 in Illinois
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Mary L MOSHER married flag male ancestor John A ROBERTS
Marriage date: 12 November 1863
Marriage place: La Salle, Illinois, USA

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BirthBirth — 1839
27 October 1839
La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
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.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
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
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
marriage1863 Marriage / Partner
Mary L MOSHER and John A ROBERTS 12 November 1863, La Salle, Illinois, USA

She was 24 years old.
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)
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
Sarah E ROBERTS was born 7 May 1867, La Salle, Illinois, USA

Mary L was 27 years old.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1868 Birth of Child
Mattie L ROBERTS was born 2 December 1868, Tonica, Eden Township, LaSalle, Illinois, USA

Mary L was 29 years old.
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.
DeathDeath — 1873
4 October 1873
La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
She died at the age of 33.
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