Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS)

Born

17 February 1843 , Oswego, New York, USA

Died

28 June 1920 , Peoria, Illinois, USA

Mary Jane "Jennie" married John S SLATER 23 March 1858 in Oswego, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
John S SLATER was born abt. 1840 in Scotland. John S died 4 November 1862 in Nicholson, Kentucky, USA.

Mary Jane "Jennie" married Albert S SALISBURY 19 November 1865 in Peoria, Illinois, USA .
Albert S SALISBURY was born 27 January 1829 in Scipio, New York, USA. Albert S died 11 April 1913 in Peoria, Illinois, USA. Albert S was the child of Cummings (Cummins) (Cumins) (Benjamin) SALISBURY and Harriet SMITH .

Parents & Family of Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS)

Parents of Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS)

Father

Edward KEATS (KEITS) (KEATZ)

Mother

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daughter of Edward Keits and Catherine

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS)

Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS) married

John S SLATER
Marriage date: 23 March 1858
Marriage place: Oswego, New York, USA

Children of John S SLATER and Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS)

Ida SLATER SALISBURY

Born: 8 January 1860, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Died: 4 July 1937, Peoria, Illinois, USA

Married: Rudolf PFEIFFER 1890

William SLATER

Born: February 1862, , Illinois, USA
Died: abt. 1870, , Illinois, USA

Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS) married

Albert S SALISBURY
Marriage date: 19 November 1865
Marriage place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
Albert S SALISBURY was the child of Cummings (Cummins) (Cumins) (Benjamin) SALISBURY and Harriet SMITH

Marriage notes:

SALISBURY, ALBERT SLATER, MARY J (MRS) 1865-11-19 003 0161 0007679A PEORIA

Illinois Statewide Marriage Index Illinois State Archives

apps.ilsos.gov

MARRIED.

SALISBURY - SLATER - In Peoria, Ill, on the 19th inst., by the Rev. A.L. Brooks, Mr. Albert Salisbury, and Mrs. Jennie Slater, both of Peoria.

The Chicago Republican.

Thursday, Nov 23, 1865

Chicago, IL

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Birth — 1843
17 February 1843
Oswego, New York, 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 Marriage / Partner
Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS) and John S SLATER 23 March 1858, Oswego, New York, USA

She was 15 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1860 Birth of Child
Ida SLATER SALISBURY was born 8 January 1860, Peoria, Illinois, USA

Mary Jane "Jennie" was 16 years old.

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

1862 Birth of Child
William SLATER was born February 1862, , Illinois, USA

Mary Jane "Jennie" was 18 years old.

1862 Death of Spouse/Partner
John S SLATER died 4 November 1862, Nicholson, Kentucky, USA

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)

1865 Marriage / Partner
Mary Jane "Jennie" KEATS (KEITS) and Albert S SALISBURY 19 November 1865, Peoria, Illinois, USA

She was 22 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.

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 - Warsaw, Illinois

Name: Jennie Saulsbury
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original): Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 29
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1841
BirthPlace: New York
Page Number: 26

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Albert Saulsbury M 41 New York
Jennie Saulsbury F 29 New York
Ida Saulsbury F 10 Illinois
Betsey Baker F 17 Illinois

Household ID: 188
Line Number: 20
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M593
GS Film Number: 000545726
Digital Folder Number: 004263314
Image Number: 00359

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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)

1880 - Peoria, Illinois

Name: Mary Salisbury
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 38
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Occupation: Keeping House
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1842
BirthPlace: New York, United States
Father's BirthPlace: England
Mother's BirthPlace: Ireland
Sheet Letter: D
Sheet Number: 62
Person Number: 1
Volume: 2

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Albert Salisbury Self M 51 New York, United States
Mary Salisbury Wife F 38 New York, United States
Ida Salisbury Daughter F 20 Illinois, United States

District: ED 204
Sheet Number and Letter: 62D
Household ID: 7173685
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Film Number: 0240
GS Film Number: 1254240
Digital Folder Number: 005157459
Image Number: 00598

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1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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

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

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Albert S SALISBURY died 11 April 1913, Peoria, Illinois, USA

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