flag female ancestor  Sarah Maria  WALKER

  (b. abt. 1848 ,  Providence, Rhode Island, USA   d. 23 April 1896 ,  Providence, Rhode Island, USA )  

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Sarah Maria WALKER was born abt. 1848 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sarah Maria WALKER was the child of ?   and   ?

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Sarah Maria  married  William Fayette PRAY 21 May 1868 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Fayette PRAY  was born 10 April 1844 in Marshall, Oneida, New York, USA.  William Fayette died 7 November 1913 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 

Sarah Maria WALKER died 23 April 1896 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
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Sarah Maria WALKER married US Civil War Soldiers flag photo of William Fayette PRAY  William Fayette PRAY-- Date: 21 May 1868 Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA


Children of William Fayette PRAY and Sarah Maria WALKER:

flag female ancestor Ella Elizabeth PRAY (b.19 February 1881, Providence, Rhode Island, USA  d. , )
m. Louis Edward MEACHAM 4 August 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)



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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
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.
marriage1868 Marriage / Partner
Sarah Maria WALKER and William Fayette PRAY 21 May 1868, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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.
1881 Birth of Child
Ella Elizabeth PRAY was born 19 February 1881, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
death1896 Death
23 April 1896
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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