Elizabeth GOODWIN

Born

9 March 1804 , St Albans, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Died

28 October 1879 ,

Elizabeth married Ira G HODGDON abt. 1823 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ira G HODGDON was born 16 October 1800 in Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA. Ira G died abt. 1861 in Craftsbury, Vermont, USA .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elizabeth GOODWIN

Elizabeth GOODWIN married

Ira G HODGDON
Marriage date: abt. 1823
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Children of Ira G HODGDON and Elizabeth GOODWIN

Porter G HODGDON

Born: 13 February 1831, Sanbornton, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 8 May 1897, , Vermont, USA

Married: Cynthia Norilla SILVER 5 April 1854 Place: Sanbornton, New Hampshire, USA

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Birth — 1804
9 March 1804
St Albans, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1831 Birth of Child
Porter G HODGDON was born 13 February 1831, Sanbornton, New Hampshire, USA (North) (Gaza) (Bay Meetinghouse) (Winnisquam)

Elizabeth was 26 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1854 Marriage of Child
Porter G HODGDON married 5 April 1854, Sanbornton, New Hampshire, USA to Cynthia Norilla SILVER

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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