Stephen Collins JOHNSON

Born

4 October 1817 , Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

27 February 1898 , Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA

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Stephen JOHNSON Sarah PROUT

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Born: 4 October 1817 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Stephen JOHNSON

Mother: Sarah PROUT

Paternal grandparents: William JOHNSON , Jemima HUBBARD

Maternal grandparents: Ebenezer PROUT , Thankful Elizabeth PRIOR

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Stephen Collins married Lucy Ann WILCOX 3 October 1847 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucy Ann WILCOX was born 14 June 1823 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Lucy Ann died 31 December 1912 in Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA.

Stephen Collins JOHNSON died 27 February 1898 in Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA.
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Stephen Collins JOHNSON married

Lucy Ann WILCOX
Marriage date: 3 October 1847
Marriage place: Middletown, Connecticut, USA

Children of Stephen Collins JOHNSON and Lucy Ann WILCOX

Alice Maria JOHNSON

Born: 1 August 1848, Lee, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 16 October 1931, Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Wilbur Murray BLISS 13 January 1875 Place: Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1817
4 October 1817
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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

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