John B CARR

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27 January 1807 , Strafford, Vermont, USA

Died

28 April 1868 , Lansing, Michigan, USA

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Born: 27 January 1807 in Strafford, Vermont, USA

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John B married Betsey ARNOLD 4 January 1838 in Peru, Clinton, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Betsey ARNOLD was born 7 March 1813 in Peru, Clinton, New York, USA. Betsey died 12 February 1868 in Lansing, Michigan, USA. Betsey was the child of Stephen ARNOLD and Permelia CLARK.

John B CARR died 28 April 1868 in Lansing, Michigan, USA.
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Betsey ARNOLD
Marriage date: 4 January 1838
Marriage place: Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
Betsey ARNOLD was the child of Stephen ARNOLD and Permelia CLARK

Children of John B CARR and Betsey ARNOLD

Alzina CARR

Born: 19 January 1848, Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
Died: 14 May 1922, DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Married: Levi Willard SIBLEY 14 May 1867 Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA

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Birth — 1807
27 January 1807
Strafford, Vermont, USA

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

1838 Marriage / Partner
John B CARR and Betsey ARNOLD 4 January 1838, Peru, Clinton, New York, USA

He was 30 years old.

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

1848 Birth of Child
Alzina CARR was born 19 January 1848, Peru, Clinton, New York, USA

John B was 41 years old.

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