Silas Jerome
MATTESON
(b.
1 October 1817
,
Rhode Island, USA
d.
9 April 1890
,
Sterling, Connecticut, USA
)
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Silas Jerome MATTESON was born 1 October 1817 in Rhode Island, USA
Silas Jerome MATTESON was the child of Silas MATTESON and Elizabeth UNKNOWN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Silas MATTESON and Patience HALLSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Silas Jerome married Mary Howe HUNT 2 February 1840 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Howe HUNT was born 20 June 1816 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA. Mary Howe died 15 October 1887 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA.
Silas Jerome MATTESON died 9 April 1890 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA.
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Family and Children of Silas Jerome MATTESON
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Mary Howe HUNT-- Date: 2 February 1840 Place: Sterling, Connecticut, USA
Children of Silas Jerome MATTESON and Mary Howe HUNT:
Albert A. MATTESON (b.18 February 1841, , Rhode Island, USA d. 30 October 1859, Sterling, Connecticut, USA)
Mary Howe HUNT-- Date: 2 February 1840 Place: Sterling, Connecticut, USAChildren of Silas Jerome MATTESON and Mary Howe HUNT:
Albert A. MATTESON (b.18 February 1841, , Rhode Island, USA d. 30 October 1859, Sterling, Connecticut, USA)
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1817 Birth 1 October 1817
Rhode Island, USA
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.
1840 Marriage / PartnerSilas Jerome MATTESON and Mary Howe HUNT 2 February 1840, Sterling, Connecticut, USA
He was 22 years old.
1841 Birth of ChildAlbert A. MATTESON was born 18 February 1841, , Rhode Island, USA
Silas Jerome was 23 years old.
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)
1859 Death of ChildAlbert A. MATTESON died 30 October 1859, Sterling, Connecticut, USA
Silas Jerome was 42 years old.
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1887 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary Howe HUNT died 15 October 1887, Sterling, Connecticut, USA
1890 Death 9 April 1890
Sterling, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 72.
Added: 3/3/2025 11:54:09 AM
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