Amos Moses SALISBURY

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2 April 1837 , Troy, New York, USA

Died

8 June 1928 , Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA

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George SALISBURY Belinda WAGNER

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Born: 2 April 1837 in Troy, New York, USA

Father: George SALISBURY

Mother: Belinda WAGNER

Paternal grandparents: Amos SALISBURY , Mary "Polly" TURNER

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Amos Moses married Lucinda E WELCH . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Lucinda E WELCH was born abt. 1842 in New York, USA. Lucinda E died 24 January 1892 in Saratoga, New York, USA (Schuylerville) (Victory).

Amos Moses SALISBURY died 8 June 1928 in Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA.
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Lucinda E WELCH
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George Romayne SALISBURY

Born: 10 August 1863, Saratoga, New York, USA
Died: 24 September 1920, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA

Married: Emma INGALLS 1887

Married: Jane Brewer “Jennie” SEABURY 3 November 1899 Place: North Adams, Massachusetts, USA

Jennie Almyra SALISBURY

Born: 6 August 1871, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Died: 25 November 1920, Manhattan, New York, USA

Alonson Lynn SALISBURY

Born: abt. 1877,
Died: abt. 1894,

Amos Cary SALISBURY

Born: 23 November 1879, Saratoga, New York, USA
Died: 11 January 1943, Alameda, Alameda, California, USA

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Birth — 1837
2 April 1837
Troy, New York, USA

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 Birth of Child
George Romayne SALISBURY was born 10 August 1863, Saratoga, New York, USA (Schuylerville) (Victory)

Amos Moses was 26 years old.

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.

1871 Birth of Child
Jennie Almyra SALISBURY was born 6 August 1871, Saratoga County, New York, USA

Amos Moses was 34 years old.

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)

1879 Birth of Child
Amos Cary SALISBURY was born 23 November 1879, Saratoga, New York, USA (Schuylerville) (Victory)

Amos Moses was 42 years old.

1880 - Saratoga, New York
Name: Amos Salisbury
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: W
Occupation: Farm Hand
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birth Year (Estimated): 1835
Birthplace: New York, United States
Father's Birthplace: New York, United States
Mother's Birthplace: New York, United States
Sheet Letter: C
Sheet Number: 374
Person Number: 0
Volume: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos Salisbury Self Male 45 New York, United States
Lucinda Salisbury Wife Female 37 New York, United States
George R Salisbury Son Male 16 New York, United States
Jennie Salisbury Daughter Female 8 New York, United States
Alonson M Salisbury Son Male 3 New York, United States
Amos C Salisbury Son Male 1 New York, United States
Ida Nailor Other Female 18 New York, United States
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - 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.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1892 Death of Spouse/Partner
Lucinda E WELCH died 24 January 1892 , Saratoga, New York, USA (Schuylerville) (Victory)

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1899 Marriage of Child
George Romayne SALISBURY married 3 November 1899, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA to Jane Brewer “Jennie” SEABURY

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1920 Death of Child
George Romayne SALISBURY died 24 September 1920, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA

Amos Moses was 83 years old.

1920 Death of Child
Jennie Almyra SALISBURY died 25 November 1920, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Amos Moses was 83 years old.

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television