Alden Eugene RHODES

Born

28 November 1853 , Chesterfield, Massachusetts, USA

Died

7 December 1916 , Chesterfield, Massachusetts, USA

Alden Eugene married Laura Amanda BRADBURN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Laura Amanda BRADBURN was born 25 June 1860 in Dalton, Massachusetts, USA. Laura Amanda died 8 June 1939 in Avon, Connecticut, USA.

Parents & Family of Alden Eugene RHODES

Parents of Alden Eugene RHODES

Father

Thomas RHODES

Mother

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son of Thomas Rhodes and Abigail Drake

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alden Eugene RHODES

Alden Eugene RHODES married

Laura Amanda BRADBURN
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Children of Alden Eugene RHODES and Laura Amanda BRADBURN

Lottie Viola RHODES

Born: 9 May 1893, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Married: Archie William GAINLEY 7 June 1909 Place: Cummington, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1853
28 November 1853
Chesterfield, Massachusetts, USA

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

1860 - Chesterfield, Massachusetts

Name: Alden Rhoades
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Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 7
Race: White
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Birth Year (Estimated): 1853
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
PAge: 181
Household ID: 1412
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Affiliate Film Number: 505
GS Film Number: 803505
Digital Folder Number: 005170087
Image Number: 00413

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Thomas Rhoades M 40 Massachusetts
Melinda Rhoades F 32 Massachusetts
Isabell Rhoades F 8 Massachusetts
Sillian Rhoades F 3 Massachusetts
Nellie Rhoades F 0 Massachusetts
Abagail Rhoades F 45 Massachusetts
Alden Rhoades M 7 Massachusetts

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1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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)

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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1893 Birth of Child
Lottie Viola RHODES was born 9 May 1893, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Alden Eugene was 39 years old.

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.

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

1909 Marriage of Child
Lottie Viola RHODES married 7 June 1909, Cummington, Massachusetts, USA to Archie William GAINLEY

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

Death

Name: Alden E Rhoades
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Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Jan 1916
Event Place: Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 63
Birth Year (Estimated): 1853
Father's Name: Thomas Rhoades
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Mother's Name: Abigail Drake
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Certificate Number: 1
PAge: 437
GS Film Number:
Digital Folder Number: 004991111
Image Number: 00438

'Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:KB8Q-X38 : 13 March 2018), Alden E Rhoades, 07 Jan 1916; citing Death, Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 1, page 437, State Archives, Boston.

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