Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER

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30 November 1810 , Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died

10 December 1880 , New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Samuel WINCHESTER Hannah BATES

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Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER was born 30 November 1810 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER was the child of Samuel WINCHESTER and Hannah BATES

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Oliver Fisher married Jane Ellen HOPE 20 February 1834 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jane Ellen HOPE was born 28 December 1807 in Portland, Maine, USA (Deering). Jane Ellen died 23 March 1898 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).

Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER died 10 December 1880 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA .

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Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER was a founder of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.

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Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER married

Jane Ellen HOPE-- Date: 20 February 1834 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER and Jane Ellen HOPE

Annie Rebecca WINCHESTER (b.2 June 1835, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 17 January 1864, Columbia, Connecticut, USA)

William Wirt WINCHESTER (b.22 June 1837, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 7 March 1881, New Haven, Connecticut, USA )

Oliver Fisher "Ollie" WINCHESTER (b.April 1844, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 22 June 1845, New Haven, Connecticut, USA )

Hannah Jane WINCHESTER (b.15 November 1847, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 21 May 1920, New Haven, Connecticut, USA )

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1810 Birth
30 November 1810
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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

1834 Marriage / Partner
Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER and Jane Ellen HOPE 20 February 1834, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

He was 23 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Annie Rebecca WINCHESTER was born 2 June 1835, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Oliver Fisher was 24 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1837 Birth of Child
William Wirt WINCHESTER was born 22 June 1837, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Oliver Fisher was 26 years old.

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)

1844 Birth of Child
Oliver Fisher "Ollie" WINCHESTER was born April 1844, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Oliver Fisher was 33 years old.

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

1845 Death of Child
Oliver Fisher "Ollie" WINCHESTER died 22 June 1845, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Oliver Fisher was 34 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Hannah Jane WINCHESTER was born 15 November 1847, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Oliver Fisher was 36 years old.

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

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - 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.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Death of Child
Annie Rebecca WINCHESTER died 17 January 1864, Columbia, Connecticut, USA

Oliver Fisher was 53 years old.

April 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.

Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER - Winchester Repeating Arms Co. and Main Office museumofcthistory.org The Winchester Repeating Arms Company was a prominent American maker of repeat

Winchester Repeating Arms Co. and Main Office
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The Winchester Repeating Arms Company was a prominent American maker of repeating firearms, located in New Haven, Connecticut. It was founded by Oliver Winchester in 1866. wikipedia

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1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Death
10 December 1880
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 70.