David ISHAM

Born

11 December 1776 , Shelburne, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Died

22 October 1853 , St George, Vermont, USA

Age: 77

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Daniel ISHAM Rhoda LORD

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Born: 11 December 1776 in Shelburne, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Father: Daniel ISHAM

Mother: Rhoda LORD

Paternal grandparents: Joshua ISHAM , Abigail CROCKER

Maternal grandparents: Willilam LORD , Tabitha PORTER

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David married Mary GREENE 28 December 1806 in Hinesburg, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary GREENE was born 10 July 1787 in Hinesburg, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants). Mary died 25 June 1867 in St George, Vermont, USA. Mary was the child of Jonathan GREENE and Catherine WHITE.

David ISHAM died 22 October 1853 in St George, Vermont, USA.
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David ISHAM married

Mary GREENE
Marriage date: 28 December 1806
Marriage place: Hinesburg, Vermont, USA
Mary GREENE was the child of Jonathan GREENE and Catherine WHITE

Children of David ISHAM and Mary GREENE

Ellen ISHAM

Born: 5 April 1832, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Died: 4 June 1920, Williston, Vermont, USA

Married: Albert COMSTOCK 17 November 1853 Place: Williston, Vermont, USA

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Birth — 1776
11 December 1776
Shelburne, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1806 Marriage / Partner
David ISHAM and Mary GREENE 28 December 1806, Hinesburg, Vermont, USA

He was 30 years old.

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 - 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
Ellen ISHAM was born 5 April 1832, Burlington, Vermont, USA

David was 55 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

Death — 1853
22 October 1853
St George, Vermont, USA
He died at the age of 76.

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French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state

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