Andrew GAFFANEY

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26 September 1855 , Crystal Lake, Marquette, Wisconsin, USA

Died

14 December 1887 , New London, Wisconsin, USA

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Born: 26 September 1855 in Crystal Lake, Marquette, Wisconsin, USA

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Andrew married Charlotte "Lottie" Roena BUTLER 14 January 1882 in Wisconsin, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte "Lottie" Roena BUTLER was born 14 February 1866 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA (Waupacca). Charlotte "Lottie" Roena died 2 July 1925 in New London, Wisconsin, USA.

Andrew GAFFANEY died 14 December 1887 in New London, Wisconsin, USA.
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Charlotte "Lottie" Roena BUTLER
Marriage date: 14 January 1882
Marriage place: , Wisconsin, USA

Children of Andrew GAFFANEY and Charlotte "Lottie" Roena BUTLER

Hazel Effie GAFFANEY

Born: 4 July 1886, Maple Creek, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 21 January 1976, New London, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Roland Austin PARFITT 22 May 1907 Place: Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA (Waupacca)

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Birth — 1855
26 September 1855
Crystal Lake, Marquette, Wisconsin, 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)

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.

1882 Marriage / Partner
Andrew GAFFANEY and Charlotte "Lottie" Roena BUTLER 14 January 1882, , Wisconsin, USA

He was 26 years old.

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

1886 Birth of Child
Hazel Effie GAFFANEY was born 4 July 1886, Maple Creek, Wisconsin, USA

Andrew was 30 years old.

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

Death — 1887
14 December 1887
New London, Wisconsin, USA
He died at the age of 32.

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According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, Wisconsin means 'river running through a red place' (the red place referring to the red sandstone bluffs of the Wisconsin Dells); they also say the name 'is the English spelling of a French version of a Miami Indian name' for the Wisconsin river (which runs 430 miles through the center of Wisconsin). (statesymbolsusa.org)

May 29, 1848 - Wisconsin becomes 25th U.S. state. The state is smaller than the territory and the leftover area continued to be called the Territory of Wisconsin until March 3, 1849. (www.50states.com)

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