Henry Alphonse Clay DAVID

(b. 18 July 1855 , New Orleans, Louisiana, USA d. 29 September 1889 , Vicksurg, Warren, Mississippi, USA )

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Henry Alphonse Clay DAVID was born 18 July 1855 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Henry Alphonse Clay DAVID was the child of ? and ?

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Henry Alphonse Clay married Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth SMARR 20 May 1879 in Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth SMARR was born 13 December 1854 in Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA. Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth died 21 August 1937 in Yonkers, New York, USA.

Henry Alphonse Clay DAVID died 29 September 1889 in Vicksurg, Warren, Mississippi, USA.
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Henry Alphonse Clay DAVID married

Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth SMARR-- Date: 20 May 1879 Place: Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA

Children of Henry Alphonse Clay DAVID and Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth SMARR:

Henry Alphonse DAVID (b.8 June 1885, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA d. 25 May 1948, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
m. Edna Francis KAMMER 19 June 1912 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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1855 Birth
18 July 1855
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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)

1879 Marriage / Partner
Henry Alphonse Clay DAVID and Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth SMARR 20 May 1879, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA

He was 23 years old.

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

1885 Birth of Child
Henry Alphonse DAVID was born 8 June 1885, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

Henry Alphonse Clay was 29 years old.

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled