Isabel Louisa WOODS

(b. 3 January 1837 , Tolland, Connecticut, USA d. 6 February 1872 , Ware, Massachusetts, USA )

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Isabel Louisa WOODS was born 3 January 1837 in Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Isabel Louisa WOODS was the child of Jonathan WOODS and Cynthia WOODWARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul WOODS and Mary WINSLOW

Isabel Louisa WOODS died 6 February 1872 in Ware, Massachusetts, USA.
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1837 Birth
3 January 1837
Tolland, Connecticut, USA

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 - Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Name: Isabella L Woods
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 13
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Birthplace: Connecticut
House Number: 79
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Jonathan Woods M 46 Vermont
Cynthia Woods F 45 Vermont
Augusta Woods F 19 Vermont
Augustus W Woods M 15 Connecticut
Isabella L Woods F 13 Connecticut
Joseph S Woods M 10 Massachusetts
Household ID: 108 , Line Number: 22 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M432 , Affiliate Film Number: 321 , GS Film Number: 443540 , Digital Folder Number: 004199350 , Image Number: 00256
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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

1860 - Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Name: Isabel Woods
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 23
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Birthplace: Connecticut
Page: 54
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Jonathan Woods M 56 Vermont
Cynthia Woods F 55 Vermont
Augusta Woods F 27 Vermont
Isabel Woods F 23 Connecticut
Household ID: 444 , GS Film Number: 803505 , Digital Folder Number: 004232234 , Image Number: 00194
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 - Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Name: Isabella Woods
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 33
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1836-1837
Birthplace: Connecticut
Page Number: 48
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Jonathan Woods M 66 Vermont
Augusta Woods F 39 Vermont
Isabella Woods F 33 Connecticut
Household ID: 367 , Line Number: 30 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000552120 , Digital Folder Number: 004269721 , Image Number: 00555
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

Death
Name: Isabella Woods
Gender: Female
Burial Place: Aspen Grove
Death Date: 06 Feb 1872
Death Place: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 35
Birth Date: 1837
Birthplace: Tolland, Conn
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Jonathan Woods
Mother's Name: Cynthia Woods
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01229-2 , System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy , GS Film number: 1870254 , Reference ID: v 4 p 48

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