flag female ancestor  Eliza A  DONAHUE

  (b. 15 December 1862 ,  Cornville, Maine, USA   d. 3 April 1885 ,  Maine, USA )  

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Eliza A DONAHUE was born 15 December 1862 in Cornville, Maine, USA

Eliza A DONAHUE was the child of ?   and   ?

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Eliza A  married  Joseph D CAYFORD 11 October 1882 in Skowhegan, Maine, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph D CAYFORD  was born abt. 1860 in Skowhegan, Maine, USA (Bloomfield).  Joseph D died abt. 1925 in Maine, USA. 

Eliza A DONAHUE died 3 April 1885 in Maine, USA.
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Eliza A DONAHUE married flag male ancestor Joseph D CAYFORD-- Date: 11 October 1882 Place: Skowhegan, Maine, USA


Children of Joseph D CAYFORD and Eliza A DONAHUE:

flag female ancestor Mary Eliza CAYFORD (b.April 1883, Skowhegan, Maine, USA   d. , )
m. James Vincent REGAN 25 March 1902 in Skowhegan, Maine, USA (Bloomfield)



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birth1862 Birth
15 December 1862
Cornville, Maine, USA
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.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - 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.
marriage1882 Marriage / Partner
Eliza A DONAHUE and Joseph D CAYFORD 11 October 1882, Skowhegan, Maine, USA (Bloomfield)

She was 19 years old.
1883 Birth of Child
Mary Eliza CAYFORD was born April 1883, Skowhegan, Maine, USA (Bloomfield)

Eliza A was 20 years old.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
death1885 Death
3 April 1885
Maine, USA

She died at the age of 22.
Added: 12/7/2021 4:36:27 PM - Updated: 1/11/2023 1:48:06 PM
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