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flag male ancestor  George Augustus  PARKER

Born
abt. 1820 ,  Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died
abt. 1877 ,  Medford, Massachusetts, USA
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Born: abt. 1820 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA

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George Augustus  married  Sarah Maria HEGEMAN 25 June 1852 in Brooklyn, New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Sarah Maria HEGEMAN  was born 11 August 1829 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.  Sarah Maria died 12 November 1887 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. 

George Augustus PARKER died abt. 1877 in Medford, Massachusetts, USA.



son of William Balch Parker and Abigail Watson

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Spouse & Children of George Augustus PARKER

George Augustus PARKER married flag female ancestor Sarah Maria HEGEMAN
Marriage date: 25 June 1852
Marriage place: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Children of George Augustus PARKER and Sarah Maria HEGEMAN

flag male ancestor Edward Hegeman PARKER
Born: 28 July 1855, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 13 October 1915, Salem, Massachusetts, USA


flag male ancestor Charles Hanford PARKER
Born: 19 September 1860, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 7 December 1936, Salem, Massachusetts, USA


flag photo of George Swinnerton PARKER  George Swinnerton PARKER
Born: 12 December 1866, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 26 September 1952, Salem, Massachusetts, USA




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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
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)
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
marriage1852 Marriage / Partner
George Augustus PARKER and Sarah Maria HEGEMAN 25 June 1852, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
1855 Birth of Child
Edward Hegeman PARKER was born 28 July 1855, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
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
1860 Birth of Child
Charles Hanford PARKER was born 19 September 1860, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
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.
1866 Birth of Child
George Swinnerton PARKER was born 12 December 1866, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
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.
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