Lydia (Lidian) JACKSON

Born

20 September 1802 , Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Died

13 November 1892 , Concord, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 20 September 1802 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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Lydia (Lidian) married Ralph Waldo EMERSON 14 September 1835 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Ralph Waldo EMERSON was born 25 May 1803 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA . Ralph Waldo died 27 April 1882 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Ralph Waldo was the child of William EMERSON and Ruth HASKINS.

Lydia (Lidian) JACKSON died 13 November 1892 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA.

daughter of Charles Jackson and Lucy Cotton

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Lydia (Lidian) JACKSON

Lydia (Lidian) JACKSON married

Ralph Waldo EMERSON
Marriage date: 14 September 1835
Marriage place: Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Ralph Waldo EMERSON was the child of William EMERSON and Ruth HASKINS

Children of Ralph Waldo EMERSON and Lydia (Lidian) JACKSON

Waldo EMERSON

Born: October 1836, Central Somerset, Maine, USA
Died: 27 January 1842, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Ellen Tucker EMERSON

Born: 24 February 1839, Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 14 January 1909,

Edith EMERSON

Born: 22 November 1841, Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 20 November 1929, Milton, Massachusetts, USA

Edward Waldo EMERSON

Born: 10 July 1844, Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 27 January 1930, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1802
20 September 1802
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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

1835 Marriage / Partner
Lydia (Lidian) JACKSON and Ralph Waldo EMERSON 14 September 1835, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

She was 33 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
Waldo EMERSON was born October 1836, Central Somerset, Maine, USA (Concord) (Lexington)

Lydia (Lidian) was 34 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Ellen Tucker EMERSON was born 24 February 1839, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia (Lidian) was 36 years old.

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

1841 Birth of Child
Edith EMERSON was born 22 November 1841, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia (Lidian) was 39 years old.