Gilbert Dench SANGER

(b. 20 July 1808 , Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 April 1875 , Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA )

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Gilbert Dench SANGER was born 20 July 1808 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

Gilbert Dench SANGER was the child of Zedekiah SANGER and Polly DENCH and the grandchild of: (paternal) Daniel SANGER and Olive HOOKER

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Gilbert Dench married Mary Marsh MCFARLAND 12 April 1830 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Marsh MCFARLAND was born 1 June 1809 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Marsh died 13 October 1905 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.

Gilbert Dench SANGER died 15 April 1875 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.
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Gilbert Dench SANGER married

Mary Marsh MCFARLAND-- Date: 12 April 1830 Place: Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Gilbert Dench SANGER and Mary Marsh MCFARLAND:

Mary Augusta SANGER (b.16 February 1832, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA d. 27 April 1886, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA)
m. Henry Chamberlin SHURTLEFF

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1808 Birth
20 July 1808
Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

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 Marriage / Partner
Gilbert Dench SANGER and Mary Marsh MCFARLAND 12 April 1830, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

He was 21 years old.

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1832 Birth of Child
Mary Augusta SANGER was born 16 February 1832, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

Gilbert Dench was 23 years old.

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 - 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.