Theodore Dwight Weld MANCHESTER

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18 October 1840 , Cayuga County, New York, USA

Died

abt. 1916 , Racine, Wisconsin, USA

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James T MANCHESTER Lucy Ann THORNTON

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Born: 18 October 1840 in Cayuga County, New York, USA

Father: James T MANCHESTER

Mother: Lucy Ann THORNTON

Paternal grandparents: Elias MANCHESTER , Cyrene TOBIAS

Theodore Dwight Weld was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.
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Theodore Dwight Weld married Pamelia E NOBLE 03 October 1866 in Yorkville, Wisconsin, USA . Pamelia E NOBLE was born 29 August 1847 in Yorkville, Wisconsin, USA. Pamelia E died 23 September 1905 in Union Grove, Wisconsin, USA.

Theodore Dwight Weld MANCHESTER died abt. 1916 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA.
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Pamelia E NOBLE
Marriage date: 03 October 1866
Marriage place: Yorkville, Wisconsin, USA
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Name: Theodore D W Manchester

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Birthplace: Cayuga Co, N.Y.

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Spouse's Name: Pamelia C Noble

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Event Date: 03 Oct 1866

Event Place: Yorkville, Racine, Wisconsin

Father's Name: James T. Manchester

Mother's Name: Lucy Ann Manchester

Spouse's Father's Name: Ira H Noble

Spouse's Mother's Name: Janies N V Noble

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00328-3

System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy

GS Film number: 1275504

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"Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 29 Mar 2013), James T. Manchester in entry for Theodore D W Manchester and Pamelia C Noble, 03 Oct 1866.

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Birth — 1840
18 October 1840
Cayuga County, New York, USA

Biography
Biography of T. D. W. Manchester

There are few more highly esteemed men in Union Grove than T. D. W. Manchester, who for many years engaged in the practice of law here but is now living retired. He has also been quite prominent in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and is further entitled to recognition as a veteran of the Civil war. He was born in Cayuga County, New York, on the 18th of October, 1840, of the marriage of James T. and Lucy A. (Thornton) Manchester. The family has been represented upon the American soil since early colonial days, as one Thomas Manchester is known to have been a resident of Plymouth Colony in 1639. The line of descent comes down to T. D. W. Manchester, who is the eighth generation born in this country, through Elias Manchester, a soldier of the Revolutionary war. He was wounded at the battle of Saratoga and when seventy-four years of age was pensioned by the government for his services when at the front. He had fifteen children, of whom his son...Read full story

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1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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 Racine, Racine, Wisconsin
Name: T D W Manchester
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 9
Marital Status:
Race (Original):
Race:
Birthplace: New York
Birth Year (Estimated): 1841
House Number: 233
Family Number: 250
Line Number: 7
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Film Number: 1004
GS Film number: 444991
Digital Folder Number: 004206490
Image Number: 00080
Household Gender Age Birthplace
A T Manchester M 35 New York
S A Manchester F 35 New York
Juliaette Manchester F 12 New York
T D W Manchester M 9 New York
Aristeen Manchester F 7 New York
Margaret Fink F 20 New York
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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

1860
Name: James T Manchester
Residence: , Racine, Wisconsin
Ward: Caledonia
Age: 44 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1816
Birthplace: New York
Gender: Male
Page: 44
Family Number: 336
Film Number: 805427
DGS Number: 4300453
Image Number: 00310
NARA Number: M653

Name: Lucy A Manchester
Residence: , Racine, Wisconsin
Ward: Caledonia
Age: 44 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1816
Birthplace: New York
Gender: Female
Page: 44
Family Number: 336
Film Number: 805427
DGS Number: 4300453
Image Number: 00310
NARA Number: M653

Name: Theodore D Manchester
Residence: , Racine, Wisconsin
Ward: Caledonia
Age: 18 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1842
Birthplace: New York
Gender: Male
Page: 44
Family Number: 336
Film Number: 805427
DGS Number: 4300453
Image Number: 00310
NARA Number: M653

Name: Anastin Manchester
Residence: , Racine, Wisconsin
Ward: Caledonia
Age: 17 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1843
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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.

1866 Marriage / Partner
Theodore Dwight Weld MANCHESTER and Pamelia E NOBLE 03 October 1866, Yorkville, Wisconsin, USA

He was 25 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 Racine, Racine, Wisconsin
Name: Theodore Manchester
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Gender: Male
Age (Original): 30y
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Event Place: Wisconsin, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Theodore Manchester M 30y New York
Permelia Manchester F 23y Wisconsin
Chas Manchester M 2y Wisconsin
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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 Eureka, Saline, Kansas
Name: Theodore Manchester
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Eureka, Saline, Kansas, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Race (Original):
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: New York, United States
Birth Date: 1840
Spouse's Name: Permilia E. Manchester
Spouse's Birthplace: Wisconsin, United States
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: New York, United States
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: New York, United States
Page: 207
Page Letter: A
Entry Number: 2879
Affiliate Film Number: T9-0396
GS Film number: 1254396
Digital Folder Number: 004241340
Image Number: 00197
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self Theodore Manchester M 40 New York, United States
Wife Permilia E. Manchester F 32 Wisconsin, United States
Son Charles N. Manchester M 11 Wisconsin, United States
Daughter Lizze E. Manchester F 10 Wisconsin, United States
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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.

1900 Jefferson, Miami, Indiana
Name: Theodore Manchester
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Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 101 Jefferson Township Denver village, Miami, Indiana, United States
Birth Date: Oct 1840
Birthplace: New York
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 34
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1866
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Page: 1
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 1
Reference ID: 1
GS Film number: 1240393
Digital Folder Number: 004118644
Image Number: 00257
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Theodore Manchester M 60 New York
Wife Permelia E Manchester F 53 Wisconsin
Daughter Lucy E Manchester F 29 Wisconsin

'United States Census, 1900,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ M9MX-MY6 : accessed 29 Mar 2013), Theodore Manchester, 1900.
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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 - 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.

Union Grove, Racine, Wisconsin
Name: T D W Manchester
Residence Place: Union Grove, Racine, Wisconsin
Age (Original): 64y
Birth Year (Estimated): Abt 1841
Birthplace: New York
Relationship to Head of Household (Original Language): Head
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Parent 1 Birthplace: New York
Parent 2 Birthplace: New York
Family Number: 74
Page: 972
Line Number: 57
GS Film number: 1020982
Digital Folder Number: 4236866
Image Number: 00521
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head T D W Manchester M 64y New York
Wife Amelia E Manchester F 57y Wisconsin
Daughter Lucy Manchester F 28y Wisconsin

'Wisconsin State Census, 1905,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ MMQS-P1C : accessed 29 Mar 2013), T D W Manchester, 1905.
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1905 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pamelia E NOBLE died 23 September 1905, Union Grove, Wisconsin, USA

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 - 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