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flag female ancestor  Caroline  REEVES

Born
abt. 1846 ,  Pennsylvania, USA
Died
abt. 1869 ,  Delaware, USA
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Jacob A REEVESSarah R UNKNOWN
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Born: abt. 1846 in Pennsylvania, USA



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Caroline  married  Asa S JOHNSON 5 September 1865 in Kent County, Delaware, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Asa S JOHNSON  was born 20 August 1831 in Delaware, USA.  Asa S died 12 April 1900 in Kent, Delaware, USA.  Asa S was the child of Azel J JOHNSON and Tabitha P MORRIS.

Caroline REEVES died abt. 1869 in Delaware, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Caroline REEVES

Caroline REEVES married US Civil War Soldiers flag male ancestor Asa S JOHNSON
Marriage date: 5 September 1865
Marriage place: Kent County, Delaware, USA
Asa S JOHNSON was the child of Azel J JOHNSON and Tabitha P MORRIS

Children of Asa S JOHNSON and Caroline REEVES

flag photo of Eldridge Reeves JOHNSON  Eldridge Reeves JOHNSON
Born: 6 February 1867, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Died: 14 November 1945, Moorestown, New Jersey, USA

Married: Elsie Reeves FENIMORE 1899



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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
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
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
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)
marriage1865 Marriage / Partner
Caroline REEVES and Asa S JOHNSON 5 September 1865, Kent County, Delaware, USA
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.
1867 Birth of Child
Eldridge Reeves JOHNSON was born 6 February 1867, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
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Bethel Methodist Episcopal Cemetery Cheswold, Kent County, Delaware, USA
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Record added: 6/4/2024 11:33:43 PM
Last updated: 6/4/2024 11:43:16 PM

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