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flag female ancestor  Lydia Elizabeth  WISDOM

Born
abt. 1839 ,  Polk, Polk, Missouri, USA
Died
28 February 1881 ,  Riley, Harney, Oregon, USA
Lydia Elizabeth  married  William Garrett MAYFIELD 1 July 1860 in Barry, Missouri, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Garrett MAYFIELD  was born 24 January 1839 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA.  William Garrett died 1 August 1921 in Jackson, Oregon, USA. 
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Lydia Elizabeth  married  William Garrett MAYFIELD 1 July 1860 in Barry, Missouri, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Garrett MAYFIELD  was born 24 January 1839 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA.  William Garrett died 1 August 1921 in Jackson, Oregon, USA. 
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Lydia Elizabeth WISDOM married flag male ancestor William Garrett MAYFIELD
Marriage date: 1 July 1860
Marriage place: Barry, Missouri, USA

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News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom 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.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - 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.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
marriage1860 Marriage / Partner
Lydia Elizabeth WISDOM and William Garrett MAYFIELD 1 July 1860, Barry, Missouri, USA
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 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.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
1878 Birth of Child
Joseph MAYFIELD was born 30 September 1878, Oregon City, Oregon, USA
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
DeathDeath — 1881
28 February 1881
Riley, Harney, Oregon, USA
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