Asa Clark HUNTINGTON

Born

22 May 1794 , Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Died

9 November 1865 , Rome, New York, USA

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Matthew HUNTINGTON Mary "Polly" CATLIN

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Born: 22 May 1794 in Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Father: Matthew HUNTINGTON

Mother: Mary "Polly" CATLIN

Paternal grandparents: Amos HUNTINGTON , Peace CLARK

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Asa Clark married Laura CLARK 15 November 1815 in Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Laura CLARK was born 21 November 1798 in Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center). Laura died 24 March 1880 in Rome, New York, USA.

Asa Clark HUNTINGTON died 9 November 1865 in Rome, New York, USA.
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Laura CLARK
Marriage date: 15 November 1815
Marriage place: Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Children of Asa Clark HUNTINGTON and Laura CLARK

Mary HUNTINGTON

Born: 24 September 1816, Floyd, New York, USA
Died: 9 February 1881, Westernville, New York, USA

Ansel HUNTINGTON

Born: 9 August 1818, Floyd, New York, USA
Died: 18 April 1890, Rome, New York, USA

Elon HUNTINGTON

Born: 8 April 1820, Floyd, New York, USA
Died: 12 June 1884, Manhattan, New York, USA

Married: Mary MORSE 1 February 1843

Married: Lucy Emeline MORSE 22 January 1846

Martha HUNTINGTON

Born: 19 February 1822, Floyd, New York, USA
Died: ,

Amanda HUNTINGTON

Born: 24 June 1823, Westernville, New York, USA
Died: 30 March 1902, Rome, New York, USA

Ann HUNTINGTON

Born: 22 March 1825, Westernville, New York, USA
Died: 2 May 1828, Westernville, New York, USA

George HUNTINGTON

Born: 11 January 1827, Westernville, New York, USA
Died: 20 June 1892, Rome, New York, USA

Married: Nancy Anna OLIVER 11 June 1867 Place: Rome, New York, USA

Jay HUNTINGTON

Born: 29 March 1829, Westernville, New York, USA
Died: 23 February 1895, Plymouth, Michigan, USA

Married: Caroline SCOTT 27 August 1856

Jane HUNTINGTON

Born: 26 April 1831, Westernville, New York, USA
Died: ,

Laura HUNTINGTON

Born: 8 February 1834, Westernville, New York, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1794
22 May 1794
Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

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)

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.

1815 Marriage / Partner
Asa Clark HUNTINGTON and Laura CLARK 15 November 1815, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center)

He was 21 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Mary HUNTINGTON was born 24 September 1816, Floyd, New York, USA (Floyd Corners)

Asa Clark was 22 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1818 Birth of Child
Ansel HUNTINGTON was born 9 August 1818, Floyd, New York, USA (Floyd Corners)

Asa Clark was 24 years old.

1820 Birth of Child
Elon HUNTINGTON was born 8 April 1820, Floyd, New York, USA (Floyd Corners)

Asa Clark was 25 years old.

1822 Birth of Child
Martha HUNTINGTON was born 19 February 1822, Floyd, New York, USA (Floyd Corners)

Asa Clark was 27 years old.

1823 Birth of Child
Amanda HUNTINGTON was born 24 June 1823, Westernville, New York, USA

Asa Clark was 29 years old.

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

1825 Birth of Child
Ann HUNTINGTON was born 22 March 1825, Westernville, New York, USA

Asa Clark was 30 years old.

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 Birth of Child
George HUNTINGTON was born 11 January 1827, Westernville, New York, USA

Asa Clark was 32 years old.

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1828 Death of Child
Ann HUNTINGTON died 2 May 1828, Westernville, New York, USA

Asa Clark was 33 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1829 Birth of Child
Jay HUNTINGTON was born 29 March 1829, Westernville, New York, USA

Asa Clark was 34 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

1831 Birth of Child
Jane HUNTINGTON was born 26 April 1831, Westernville, New York, USA

Asa Clark was 36 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Laura HUNTINGTON was born 8 February 1834, Westernville, New York, USA

Asa Clark was 39 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.

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)

Death — 1865
9 November 1865
Rome, New York, USA
He died at the age of 71.

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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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