Luke
KIERSTEAD
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Born: 24 June 1768 in Queens, Crown Colony of New York
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Luke married Elizabeth DREW abt. 1790 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth DREW was born abt. 1772 Elizabeth died 4 March 1848 in Kingston, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada.
Luke KIERSTEAD died 16 May 1846 in Kings, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Children of Luke KIERSTEAD and Elizabeth DREW
Ann KIERSTEADDied: 14 August 1874, Scotch Settlement, York, New Brunswick, Canada
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Birth — 176824 June 1768
Queens, Crown Colony of New York
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1803 Birth of ChildAnn KIERSTEAD was born 11 May 1803, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
Luke was 34 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)
Death — 184616 May 1846
Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 77.
Record added: 12/4/2025 11:16:03 AM
Last updated: 12/4/2025 11:16:53 AM
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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