Samuel CHILDS

Born

26 August 1796 , Rutland, Massachusetts, USA

Died

4 January 1881 , Greece, New York, USA

Samuel married Anna REDMAN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna REDMAN was born abt. 1809 in New York, USA. Anna died 16 December 1894 in Parma, Monroe County, New York, USA. Anna was the child of John REDMAN and Mary “Polly” SOULES .

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son of Amhurst Childs and Lucy Moore

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Samuel CHILDS

Samuel CHILDS married

Anna REDMAN
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Anna REDMAN was the child of John REDMAN and Mary “Polly” SOULES

Children of Samuel CHILDS and Anna REDMAN

Elsie Jane CHILDS

Born: 05/28/1828, , Upper Canada
Died: 06/20/1905, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Married: Nelson COOPER

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Birth

Name: Samuel Child
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 26 Aug 1796
BirthPlace: Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: Amherst Child
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Mother's Name: Lucy Child
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01315-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 859332
Reference ID: Roll 1 P100 R13

'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F45C-XVL : 10 February 2018), Samuel Child, 26 Aug 1796; citing Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, Roll 1 P100 R13; FHL microfilm 859,332.

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1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1828 Birth of Child
Elsie Jane CHILDS was born 05/28/1828, , Ontario, Canada

Samuel was 31 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

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)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - 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.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the 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.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 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.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 - Greece, New York

Name: Samuel Childs
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Greece, Monroe, New York, United States
District: ED 48
Gender: Male
Age: 83
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: W
Occupation:
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birth Year (Estimated): 1797
BirthPlace: Massachusetts, United States
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts, United States
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts, United States
Note:
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 151
Sheet Number and Letter: 151B
Household ID: 10843589
Person Number: 0
Volume: 1
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Film Number: 0861
GS Film Number: 1254861
Digital Folder Number: 005161541
Image Number: 00308

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Samuel Childs Self M 83 Massachusetts, United States
Anna Childs Wife F 71 New York, United States
Rhoda Childs Daughter F 36 New York,

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Grave

Parma Union Cemetery Parma, Monroe County, New York, USA

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Death — 1881
4 January 1881
Greece, New York, USA
He died at the age of 84.

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Parma Union Cemetery Parma, Monroe County, New York, USA

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

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