Moses CROSS

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17 January 1851 , Colchester, Vermont, USA

Died

4 May 1931 , Colchester, Vermont, USA

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Paul Hyppolite COUVILLON (QUEVILLON dit LACROIX / CROSS)Celia Sarah GUYETTE

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Born: 17 January 1851 in Colchester, Vermont, USA

Father: Paul Hyppolite COUVILLON (QUEVILLON dit LACROIX / CROSS)

Mother: Celia Sarah GUYETTE

Paternal grandparents: Louis LACROIX dit QUEVILLON , Marie Catherine BENOIT

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Moses married Jennie LIBERTY 8 November 1881 in Colchester, Vermont, USA . Jennie LIBERTY was born abt. 1863 in Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham). Jennie died 7 August 1914 in Burlington, Vermont, USA. Jennie was the child of Andrew LIBERTY and Mary FITZGERALD.

Moses CROSS died 4 May 1931 in Colchester, Vermont, USA .
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Jennie LIBERTY
Marriage date: 8 November 1881
Marriage place: Colchester, Vermont, USA
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Jennie LIBERTY was the child of Andrew LIBERTY and Mary FITZGERALD

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Name: Moses Cross

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 08 Nov 1881

Event Place: Vermont, United States

Gender: Male

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Spouse's Name: Jennie Liberty

Spouse's Gender: Female

Spouse's Age: 18

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Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1863

Spouse's Father's Name: Andrew Liberty

Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Fitzgerald

GS Film Number: 540115

Digital Folder Number: 004357269

Image Number: 02081

"Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 1 March 2015), Moses Cross and Jennie Liberty, 08 Nov 1881, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,115.

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Birth — 1851
17 January 1851
Colchester, Vermont, USA

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 - Colchester, Vermont
Name: Moses Cross
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1850
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Vermont
Home in 1860: Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont
Post Office: Winooski
Dwelling Number: 1615
Family Number: 1615
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Pollet Cross 44
Sarah Cross 33
Peter Cross 16
Julia Cross 15
Antoine Cross 12
Moses Cross 10
Nelson Cross 8
Martin Cross 6
Caroline Cross 3
Maloney Cross 8/ 12

1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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.

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 Huntington, Vermont
Name: Moses Cross
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1850-1851
Birthplace: Vermont
Page Number: 21
Household ID: 170
Line Number: 23
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M593
GS Film number: 000553117
Digital Folder Number: 004268424
Image Number: 00118

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John Broe M 30 Canada
Mary Broe F 29 Vermont
Effigeane Broe F 10 Vermont
Martha Broe F 6 Vermont
Broe F 0 Vermont
Moses Cross M 19 Vermont
Caroline Cross F 12 Vermont

'United States Census, 1870,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ M6RQ-1V1 : accessed 1 March 2015), Moses Cross in household of John Broe, Vermont, United States; citing p. 21, family 170, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records...Read full story

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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)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 Marriage / Partner
Moses CROSS and Jennie LIBERTY 8 November 1881, Colchester, Vermont, USA (Malletts Bay)

He was 30 years old.

Moses CROSS - 1881 marriage Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954

1881 marriage
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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 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated