Ellen Maria SNELL

(b. 14 April 1845 , Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA d. 19 February 1896 , Westport, Massachusetts, USA )

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Ellen Maria SNELL was born 14 April 1845 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA

Ellen Maria SNELL was the child of Crawford Arthur SNELL and Anna Simmons KING

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Ellen Maria married Cook Gifford TRIPP 23 July 1864 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cook Gifford TRIPP was born 16 February 1844 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point). Cook Gifford died 1 March 1920 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point). Cook Gifford was the child of Benjamin Franklin TRIPP and Patience GIFFORD.

Ellen Maria SNELL died 19 February 1896 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA .
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Ellen Maria SNELL married

Cook Gifford TRIPP-- Date: 23 July 1864 Place: Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA
Cook Gifford TRIPP was the child of Benjamin Franklin TRIPP and Patience GIFFORD

Children of Cook Gifford TRIPP and Ellen Maria SNELL:

Anna King TRIPP (b.18 June 1867, Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA d. , )
m. David Adam COGGESHALL 1885

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1845 Birth
14 April 1845
Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA

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)

1864 Marriage / Partner
Ellen Maria SNELL and Cook Gifford TRIPP 23 July 1864, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

She was 19 years old.

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.

1867 Birth of Child
Anna King TRIPP was born 18 June 1867, Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA (Adamsville)

Ellen Maria was 22 years old.

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.