Nathan NEWHALL

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4 June 1783 , Conway, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Died

20 March 1857 , Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Samuel NEWHALL Anna REED

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Born: 4 June 1783 in Conway, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Samuel NEWHALL

Mother: Anna REED

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Nathan married Gratia BARDWELL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Gratia BARDWELL was born abt. 1790 in Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA (Shelburne Falls). Gratia died 22 May 1881 in Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA (Shelburne Falls).

Nathan NEWHALL died 20 March 1857 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA.
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Ormond David NEWHALL

Born: 26 February 1811, Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 25 October 1854, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Abigail WELLS 28 February 1838 Place: Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA (Shelburne Falls)

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Birth — 1783
4 June 1783
Conway, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

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

1811 Birth of Child
Ormond David NEWHALL was born 26 February 1811, Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA (Shelburne Falls)

Nathan was 27 years old.

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.

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

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

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

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

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1838 Marriage of Child
Ormond David NEWHALL married 28 February 1838 , Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA (Shelburne Falls) to Abigail WELLS

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

1854 Death of Child
Ormond David NEWHALL died 25 October 1854, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Nathan was 71 years old.

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Name: Nathan Newhall
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Death Date: 20 Mar 1857
Death Place: Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1784
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01000-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1887525
Reference ID: p 36

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Hawks Cemetery Deerfield Franklin County Massachusetts, USA Plot: 3rd Row North

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Hawks Cemetery Deerfield Franklin County Massachusetts, USA Plot: 3rd Row North

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state