Jotham PIKE

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21 March 1780 , Medway, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Died

30 May 1858 , Somerset, Vermont, USA

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Born: 21 March 1780 in Medway, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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Jotham married Hannah GOODELL 3 December 1801 in Stratton, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Hannah GOODELL was born abt. 1780 in Westminster, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah died 22 September 1836 in Stratton, Vermont, USA.

Jotham PIKE died 30 May 1858 in Somerset, Vermont, USA.
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Hannah GOODELL
Marriage date: 3 December 1801
Marriage place: Stratton, Vermont, USA

Children of Jotham PIKE and Hannah GOODELL

Joseph PIKE

Born: 27 September 1802, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 11 September 1877, Dover, Vermont, USA

Emily PIKE

Born: 12 December 1803, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 24 January 1886, Jamaica, Vermont, USA

Married: Perez RICE 2 June 1822 Place: Somerset, Vermont, USA

Eunice PIKE

Born: 23 July 1806, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 18 December 1866, Harford, Cortland, New York, USA

Moses PIKE

Born: 18 May 1808, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 7 December 1882, Stratton, Vermont, USA

Alexander Hamilton PIKE

Born: 12 February 1810, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 3 July 1902, Stratton, Vermont, USA

Louisa PIKE

Born: 7 April 1812, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 29 November 1866, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Anna PIKE

Born: 27 July 1814, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 16 May 1878, Londonderry, Vermont, USA

Samuel PIKE

Born: 22 June 1816, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 21 November 1897, Arlington, Vermont, USA

Jotham PIKE

Born: 30 April 1821, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 24 November 1902, New Richmond, Richmond Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Hannah Maria PIKE

Born: 3 March 1823, Somerset, Vermont, USA
Died: 22 November 1903, Wardsboro, Vermont, USA

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Birth — 1780
21 March 1780
Medway, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

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

1801 Marriage / Partner
Jotham PIKE and Hannah GOODELL 3 December 1801, Stratton, Vermont, USA

He was 21 years old.

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1802 Birth of Child
Joseph PIKE was born 27 September 1802, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 22 years old.

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

1803 Birth of Child
Emily PIKE was born 12 December 1803, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 23 years old.

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1806 Birth of Child
Eunice PIKE was born 23 July 1806, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 26 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Moses PIKE was born 18 May 1808, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 28 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1810 Birth of Child
Alexander Hamilton PIKE was born 12 February 1810, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 29 years old.

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.

1812 Birth of Child
Louisa PIKE was born 7 April 1812, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 32 years old.

1814 Birth of Child
Anna PIKE was born 27 July 1814, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 34 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Samuel PIKE was born 22 June 1816, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 36 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1821 Birth of Child
Jotham PIKE was born 30 April 1821, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 41 years old.

1822 Marriage of Child
Emily PIKE married 2 June 1822, Somerset, Vermont, USA to Perez RICE

1823 Birth of Child
Hannah Maria PIKE was born 3 March 1823, Somerset, Vermont, USA

Jotham was 42 years old.

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

1836 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah GOODELL died 22 September 1836, Stratton, Vermont, USA

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

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.

Death — 1858
30 May 1858
Somerset, Vermont, USA
He died at the age of 78.

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