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Born
9 November 1768 ,  Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
16 November 1853 ,  Concord, Massachusetts, USA
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Born: 9 November 1768 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Parents of Ruth HASKINS

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John HASKINS
Mother
Hannah UPHAM

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Ruth  married  William EMERSON 25 October 1796 in Harvard, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
William EMERSON  was born 6 May 1769 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.  William died 12 May 1811 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .  William was the child of William EMERSON and Phebe Walker BLISS.

Ruth HASKINS died 16 November 1853 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Ruth HASKINS

Ruth HASKINS married flag photo of William EMERSON  William EMERSON
Marriage date: 25 October 1796
Marriage place: Harvard, Massachusetts, USA
William EMERSON was the child of William EMERSON and Phebe Walker BLISS

Children of William EMERSON and Ruth HASKINS



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BirthBirth — 1768
9 November 1768
Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
News1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)
News1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)
News1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)
News1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)
News1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)
Invention 1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
News1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)
News1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)
U.S. President1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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News1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)
Invention 1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)
marriage1796 Marriage / Partner
Ruth HASKINS and William EMERSON 25 October 1796, Harvard, Massachusetts, USA

She was 27 years old.
U.S. President1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1798 Birth of Child
Phebe Ripley EMERSON was born 9 February 1798, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 29 years old.
1799 Birth of Child
John Clarke EMERSON was born 28 November 1799, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 31 years old.
Invention 1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)
1800 Death of Child
Phebe Ripley EMERSON died 28 September 1800, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 31 years old.
U.S. President1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1801 Birth of Child
William EMERSON was born 31 July 1801, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 32 years old.
1803 Birth of Child
Ralph Waldo EMERSON was born 25 May 1803, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 34 years old.
News1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)
1805 Birth of Child
Edward Bliss EMERSON was born 17 April 1805, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 36 years old.
News1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)
1807 Birth of Child
Robert Bulkeley EMERSON was born 11 April 1807, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 38 years old.
1807 Death of Child
John Clarke EMERSON died 26 April 1807, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 38 years old.
1808 Birth of Child
Charles Chauncey EMERSON was born 27 November 1808, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 40 years old.
U.S. President1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States
1811 Birth of Child
Mary Caroline EMERSON was born 26 February 1811, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 42 years old.
1811 Death of Spouse/Partner
William EMERSON died 12 May 1811, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
NewsThe 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.
1814 Death of Child
Mary Caroline EMERSON died 30 April 1814, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Ruth was 45 years old.
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - 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.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
marriage1835 Marriage of Child
Ralph Waldo EMERSON married 14 September 1835, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Lydia (Lidian) JACKSON
1836 Death of Child
Charles Chauncey EMERSON died 9 May 1836, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Ruth was 67 years old.
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1839 Marriage of Child
Ralph Waldo EMERSON married September 1839, Concord, New Hampshire, USA to Ellen Louisa TUCKER
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom 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.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
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
DeathDeath — 1853
16 November 1853
Concord, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 85.

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Did You Know?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)

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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

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