Emily BICKFORD

Born

28 December 1854 , Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Died

20 February 1926 , Maine, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA

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John Milton BICKFORD Diantha Ann GRIMES

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Born: 28 December 1854 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Father: John Milton BICKFORD

Mother: Diantha Ann GRIMES

Paternal grandparents: John Milton BICKFORD , Comfort Weeks DROWN

Maternal grandparents: Zephaniah GRIMES , Lorinda SWEET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Emily married Andrew Greig WALLACE 11 August 1879 in Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Andrew Greig WALLACE was born 28 June 1853 in Strathaven, Lanark, Scotland. Andrew Greig died 9 December 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Andrew Greig was the child of Robert WALLACE and Mary GREGG.

Emily BICKFORD died 20 February 1926 in Maine, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA.

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Emily BICKFORD married

Andrew Greig WALLACE
Marriage date: 11 August 1879
Marriage place: Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
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Andrew Greig WALLACE was the child of Robert WALLACE and Mary GREGG

Marriage notes:

Name: Emily Rickford

Marriage Date: 11 Aug 1879

Marriage Place: Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Spouse:

Andrew G Wallace

Certificate Number: 2-285

Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019

Children of Andrew Greig WALLACE and Emily BICKFORD

Diantha Anna WALLACE

Born: 17 July 1880, Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 28 October 1960, Melfort, Saskatechewan, Canada

Married: Christian O VOLD 3 July 1901

Robert Andrew WALLACE

Born: 18 November 1881, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 22 June 1961, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA

Mary WALLACE

Born: 4 September 1883, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 24 December 1960, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Agnes Gertrude WALLACE

Born: 29 July 1885, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 29 November 1969, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Married: Laurist (Louis) VOLD 2 January 1902 Place: , Minnesota, USA

Antoinette WALLACE

Born: 16 April 1888, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 6 September 1940, Huron, South Dakota, USA

Margaret Belle WALLACE

Born: 23 January 1890, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 25 February 1960, St Louis, Missouri, USA

John Bickford WALLACE

Born: 1 January 1892, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 15 June 1937, Hudson, Wisconsin, USA

Walter James WALLACE

Born: 23 December 1894, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Died: 30 August 1967, Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Jessie Lillian WALLACE

Born: 17 June 1901, Battle Lake, Minnesota, USA
Died: 25 August 1994, Lake Worth, Florida, USA

Married: Unknown GARRETSEL (GARRETSEE) 1923

Married: John Albert ADAMS 23 August 1926 Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA

Married: August Richard FRITZ 19 November 1938

Married: Nels Bennett LARSEN 5 November 1951 Place: , Illinois, USA

Married: Robert Raymond WALTERS 6 June 1970 Place: Palm Beach, Florida, USA

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Birth
Name: Bickford
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1854
Birth Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Gender: Female
Father's Name: John Bickford
Mother's Name: Diantha A
FHL Film Number: 2148799

New Hampshire, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904
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Emily BICKFORD - Birth New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920

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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 - Sheffield, Vermont
Name: Emily Bickford
Age in 1870: 15
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Vermont
Dwelling Number: 85
Home in 1870: Sheffield, Caledonia, Vermont
Race: White
Gender: Female
Inferred Father: John M Bickford
Inferred Mother: Comfort Bickford
Household Members:
Name Age
John M Bickford 70
Comfort Bickford 70
John Bickford 42
Deailton Bickford 40
Emily Bickford 15
Ann Bickford 13
Allie Bickford 3
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1879 Marriage / Partner
Emily BICKFORD and Andrew Greig WALLACE 11 August 1879, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

She was 24 years old.

1880 - Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Name: Emily Wallace
Age: 25
Birth Date: Abt 1855
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1880: Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Dwelling Number: 57
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Andrew Wallace
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Occupation: Keeping House
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Household Members Age Relationship
Andrew Wallace
24 Self (Head)
Emily Wallace 25 Wife
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1880 Birth of Child
Diantha Anna WALLACE was born 17 July 1880, Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 25 years old.

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.

1881 Birth of Child
Robert Andrew WALLACE was born 18 November 1881, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 26 years old.

1883 Birth of Child
Mary WALLACE was born 4 September 1883, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 28 years old.

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

1885 Birth of Child
Agnes Gertrude WALLACE was born 29 July 1885, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 30 years old.

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1888 Birth of Child
Antoinette WALLACE was born 16 April 1888, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 33 years old.

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1890 Birth of Child
Margaret Belle WALLACE was born 23 January 1890, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 35 years old.

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 Birth of Child
John Bickford WALLACE was born 1 January 1892, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 37 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1894 Birth of Child
Walter James WALLACE was born 23 December 1894, Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 40 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.

1900 - Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Name: Emily Walace
[Emly Wallace]
Age: 45
Birth Date: Dec 1854
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1900: Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Sheet Number: 4
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 64
Family Number: 66
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Andrew Walace
Marriage Year: 1879
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Canada, England
Mother: Number of Living Children: 8
Mother: How Many Children: 8
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Walace 47
Emily Walace 45
Mary Walace 15
Agnes G Walace 18
Nettie Walace 12
Maggie B Walace 10
John W Walace 8
Walter W Walace 5
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Birth of Child
Jessie Lillian WALLACE was born 17 June 1901, Battle Lake, Minnesota, USA

Emily was 46 years old.

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 Marriage of Child
Agnes Gertrude WALLACE married 2 January 1902, , Minnesota, USA to Laurist (Louis) VOLD

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

1910 - Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Name: Emma Wallace
Age in 1910: 56
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1910: Main, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Andrew Wallace
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 31
Number of Children Born: 9
Number of Children Living: 9
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Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Wallace 58
Emma Wallace 56
Walter Wallace 15
Jesse L Wallace 8

1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 - Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Name: Emily Wallace
Age: 67
Birth Year: abt 1853
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1920: Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Andrew Wallace
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Wallace 70
Emily Wallace 67
Jessie L Wallace 18
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

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

1923 Death of Spouse/Partner
Andrew Greig WALLACE died 9 December 1923 , Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Death
Name: Emily Wallace
Record Type: Death
Death Date: 20 Feb 1926
Death Place: Hennepin
Death Registration Date: 1926
Certificate Number: 018396
Record Number: 450138

Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017
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