William TRIGGS

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abt. 1793 , Berkeley County, Virginia, USA

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April 8, 1850 , Washington, Hendricks, Indiana, USA

Age: 57

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Thomas TRIGGSMother unknown

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Born: abt. 1793 in Berkeley County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas TRIGGS

Mother: Unknown

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William married Susannah MALONE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Susannah MALONE was born abt. 1796 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA. Susannah was the child of Richard MALONE and Susannah WEAVER.

William TRIGGS died April 8, 1850 in Washington, Hendricks, Indiana, USA.

Year: 1820; Census Place: Symmes, Lawrence, Ohio, USA. Page: 104A; NARA Roll: M33_88; Image: 175.
Year: 1828; Mar 03, 1828; Federal Land Patients; Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington District of Columbia. Hendricks County, Indiana.
Year: 1830; Census Place: Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. M19; Roll: 30; Page: 124.
Year: 1838; Sep 10, 1838; Federal Land Patients; Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington District of Columbia. Hendricks County, Indiana.
Year: 1840; Census Place: Hendricks County, Indiana; Roll: 87; Page: 54.
Find a Grave, database and images memorial page for William Triggs (1793–8 Apr 1850), Find a Grave Memorial no. 209708194, ; Maintained by Dennis Simpson (contributor 50245531) Burial Details Unknown.

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Susannah MALONE
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Susannah MALONE was the child of Richard MALONE and Susannah WEAVER

Children of William TRIGGS and Susannah MALONE

David Marshall TRIGGS

Born: abt. 1824, Washington, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Died: , Lucas County, Iowa, USA

Married: Mary Maria MACINTYRE

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1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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

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

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

Death — 1850
April 8, 1850
Washington, Hendricks, Indiana, USA

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The state of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. In the early 1600's, all of North America that was not Spanish or French was then called 'Virginia' in honor of 'The Virgin Queen,' and the earliest English colonial expeditions were sent by the Virginia Company of London. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Virginia
June 25, 1788 - Virginia becomes 10th U.S. state

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