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Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Elizabeth  ROSS

Born
26 January 1813 ,  Brookville, Franklin, Indiana Territory
Died
February 1890 ,  Indiana, USA
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Born: 26 January 1813 in Brookville, Franklin, Indiana Territory

Father: Unknown
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Elizabeth  married  Albert Burnham COLE 1 April 1832 in Noblesville, Indiana, USA .  The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Albert Burnham COLE  was born 18 May 1806 in Exeter, Otsego, New York, USA.  Albert Burnham died 11 January 1870 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.  Albert Burnham was the child of Abel COLE and Rebecca BURNHAM.

Elizabeth ROSS died February 1890 in Indiana, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Elizabeth ROSS

Elizabeth ROSS married Grave has been locatedflag photo of Albert Burnham COLE  Albert Burnham COLE
Marriage date: 1 April 1832
Marriage place: Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Albert Burnham COLE was the child of Abel COLE and Rebecca BURNHAM

Children of Albert Burnham COLE and Elizabeth ROSS

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Mary Jane COLE
Born: 16 January 1833, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: 24 August 1854, Noblesville, Indiana, USA


flag female ancestor Caroline Frances COLE
Born: 6 October 1835, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: ,

Married: Oliver S DALE 1 May 1867

Grave has been locatedflag girl ancestor Lucy COLE
Born: 7 May 1838, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: 26 March 1842, Noblesville, Indiana, USA


flag female ancestor Marie Elizabeth COLE
Born: 11 April 1840, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: ,


flag male ancestor Oscar A COLE
Born: 1 January 1842, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: ,


Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Barton Warren COLE
Born: 4 January 1844, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: October 1929, , Indiana, USA


Grave has been locatedflag photo of Ernest Byron COLE  Ernest Byron COLE
Born: 27 February 1846, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: December 1920, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Married: Sarah E DUNN 25 May 1874   Place: , Indiana, USA

Grave has been locatedflag baby boy ancestor Henry COLE
Born: 25 December 1848, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: 3 September 1850, Noblesville, Indiana, USA


Grave has been locatedflag baby boy ancestor Albert COLE
Born: 25 December 1850, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: 5 August 1851, Noblesville, Indiana, USA


flag female ancestor Mary Alberta COLE
Born: 5 August 1854, Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Died: ,

Married: Ulric Zwingle WILEY 6 May 1874



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BirthBirth — 1813
26 January 1813
Brookville, Franklin, Indiana Territory
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - 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.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
marriage1832 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth ROSS and Albert Burnham COLE 1 April 1832, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

She was 19 years old.
1833 Birth of Child
Mary Jane COLE was born 16 January 1833, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 19 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Caroline Frances COLE was born 6 October 1835, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 22 years old.
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
1838 Birth of Child
Lucy COLE was born 7 May 1838, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 25 years old.
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom 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 Birth of Child
Marie Elizabeth COLE was born 11 April 1840, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 27 years old.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
1842 Birth of Child
Oscar A COLE was born 1 January 1842, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 28 years old.
1842 Death of Child
Lucy COLE died 26 March 1842, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 29 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Birth of Child
Barton Warren COLE was born 4 January 1844, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 30 years old.
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
1846 Birth of Child
Ernest Byron COLE was born 27 February 1846, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 33 years old.
1848 Birth of Child
Henry COLE was born 25 December 1848, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 35 years old.
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
1850 Death of Child
Henry COLE died 3 September 1850, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 37 years old.
1850 Birth of Child
Albert COLE was born 25 December 1850, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 37 years old.
1851 Death of Child
Albert COLE died 5 August 1851, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 38 years old.
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
1854 Birth of Child
Mary Alberta COLE was born 5 August 1854, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 41 years old.
1854 Death of Child
Mary Jane COLE died 24 August 1854, Noblesville, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth was 41 years old.
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
1860 - Hanover Township, Indiana
Name: Elizabeth Cole
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Hanover Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 47
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1813
Birthplace: Ind
Page: 122
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Albert B Cole Male 54 N. Y.
Elizabeth Cole Female 47 Ind
Caroline Cole Female 23 Ind
Maria E Cole Female 20 Ind
Oscar A Cole Male 18 Ind
Barton W Cole Male 16 Ind
Ernest B Cole Male 14 Ind
Mary Cole Female 5 Ind
Rebecca Cole Female 79 Vermont
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)
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.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
1870 Death of Spouse/Partner
Albert Burnham COLE died 11 January 1870, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
marriage1874 Marriage of Child
Ernest Byron COLE married 25 May 1874, , Indiana, USA to Sarah E DUNN
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
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Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis Marion County Indiana, USA Plot: Sec: 12, Lot: 43

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DeathDeath — 1890
February 1890
Indiana, USA
She died at the age of 77.
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Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis Marion County Indiana, USA Plot: Sec: 12, Lot: 43
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