Hannah Elvira MCGILL

(b. 27 October 1828 , Manchester, Connecticut, USA d. 15 March 1897 , East Hartford, Connecticut, USA )

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Hannah Elvira MCGILL was born 27 October 1828 in Manchester, Connecticut, USA

Hannah Elvira MCGILL was the child of ? and ?

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Hannah Elvira married Urbane HOUSE 11 September 1853 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Urbane HOUSE was born abt. 1821 in Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Higganum) (Tylerville). Urbane died 12 March 1895 in Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Higganum) (Tylerville).

Hannah Elvira MCGILL died 15 March 1897 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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Hannah Elvira MCGILL married

Urbane HOUSE-- Date: 11 September 1853 Place: East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Children of Urbane HOUSE and Hannah Elvira MCGILL:

Clarence Howard HOUSE (b.2 March 1856, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 22 November 1895, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA)
m. Ellen Elizabeth HOGARTH 25 September 1886 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

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1828 Birth
27 October 1828
Manchester, Connecticut, USA (South Manchester)

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)

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.

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 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 Marriage / Partner
Hannah Elvira MCGILL and Urbane HOUSE 11 September 1853, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

She was 24 years old.

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1856 Birth of Child
Clarence Howard HOUSE was born 2 March 1856, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Hannah Elvira was 27 years old.

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 - 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.

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 Marriage of Child
Clarence Howard HOUSE married 25 September 1886, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA to Ellen Elizabeth HOGARTH

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

1895 Death of Spouse/Partner
Urbane HOUSE died 12 March 1895, Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Higganum) (Tylerville)

1895 Death of Child
Clarence Howard HOUSE died 22 November 1895, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Hannah Elvira was 67 years old.

1897 Death
15 March 1897
East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

She died at the age of 68.

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