Margaretha MORRELL

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1 June 1766 , Cambridge, Crown Colony of New York

Died

7 April 1843 , Springport, New York, USA

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Jonathan MORELL Deborah VAN DEUSEN

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Born: 1 June 1766 in Cambridge, Crown Colony of New York

Father: Jonathan MORELL

Mother: Deborah VAN DEUSEN

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Margaretha married James CARR 9 February 1784 in Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
James CARR was born 10 June 1763 in Boscawen, New Hampshire, USA (Fisherville). James died 3 May 1839 in Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs). James was the child of John KARR and Margaret KILE.

Margaretha MORRELL died 7 April 1843 in Springport, New York, USA .
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Margaretha MORRELL married

James CARR
Marriage date: 9 February 1784
Marriage place: Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA
James CARR was the child of John KARR and Margaret KILE

Children of James CARR and Margaretha MORRELL

Margaret CARR

Born: 1 July 1776, Johnston, Fulton, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 7 April 1843, Allegheny, New York, USA

John CARR

Born: 6 June 1787, Johnston, Fulton, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 4 October 1855, St Joseph, Michigan, USA

Jonathan CARR

Born: 3 July 1787, Springport, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 7 February 1852, Springport, New York, USA

Jacob CARR

Born: 13 June 1791, Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA
Died: 13 April 1841, Springport, New York, USA

Alexander CARR

Born: 24 September 1793, Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA
Died: 1 February 1858, Marshall, Indiana, USA

Hartman CARR

Born: 11 October 1797, Johnston, Fulton County, New York, USA
Died: 23 September 1876, Springport, New York, USA

Married: Ann BROCK 1820

Daniel CARR

Born: abt. 1800, Springport, New York, USA
Died: ,

Deborah CARR

Born: abt. 1803, Springport, New York, USA
Died: ,

Elizabeth "Betsy" CARR

Born: 16 February 1803, Springport, New York, USA
Died: 2 May 1840, Springport, New York, USA

Married: Ashbel WINEGAR 1822 Place: Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

James CARR

Born: abt. 1810, , New York, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1766
1 June 1766
Cambridge, Crown Colony of New York

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 Birth of Child
Margaret CARR was born 1 July 1776, Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA

Margaretha was 10 years old.

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Margaretha MORRELL and James CARR 9 February 1784, Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA

She was 17 years old.

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 Birth of Child
John CARR was born 6 June 1787, Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA

Margaretha was 21 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Jonathan CARR was born 3 July 1787, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Margaretha was 21 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 Birth of Child
Jacob CARR was born 13 June 1791, Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA

Margaretha was 25 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
Alexander CARR was born 24 September 1793, Johnston, Fulton, New York, USA

Margaretha was 27 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1797 Birth of Child
Hartman CARR was born 11 October 1797, Johnston, Fulton County, New York, USA

Margaretha was 31 years old.

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 Birth of Child
Elizabeth "Betsy" CARR was born 16 February 1803, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Margaretha was 36 years old.

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.

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)

1839 Death of Spouse/Partner
James CARR died 3 May 1839, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

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.

1840 Death of Child
Elizabeth "Betsy" CARR died 2 May 1840, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Margaretha was 73 years old.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1841 Death of Child
Jacob CARR died 13 April 1841, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Margaretha was 74 years old.

Death — 1843
7 April 1843
Springport, New York, USA
She died at the age of 76.

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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