Sally MORSE

Born

30 April 1789 , Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

abt. 1845 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Oliver K MORSE Lydia HOWE

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Born: 30 April 1789 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Oliver K MORSE

Mother: Lydia HOWE

Paternal grandparents: John MORSE , Abigail LEE

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Sally married Morris MARCY 25 October 1807 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Morris MARCY was born abt. 1777 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale). Morris was the child of Daniel MARCY and Hannah MORRIS.

Sally MORSE died abt. 1845 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Sally MORSE married

Morris MARCY
Marriage date: 25 October 1807
Marriage place: Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Morris MARCY was the child of Daniel MARCY and Hannah MORRIS

Children of Morris MARCY and Sally MORSE

Oliver Morse MARCY

Born: abt. 1807, , Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah M MARCY

Born: abt. 1807, , Massachusetts, USA
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Daniel Grosvenor MARCY

Born: 19 February 1808, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Adelaide MARCY

Born: 22 October 1810, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 29 March 1881, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

James Lawrence MARCY

Born: 5 May 1813, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Lydia Howe MARCY

Born: abt. 1820, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 4 April 1888, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1789
30 April 1789
Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1807 Marriage / Partner
Sally MORSE and Morris MARCY 25 October 1807, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale)

She was 18 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Daniel Grosvenor MARCY was born 19 February 1808, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale)

Sally was 18 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1810 Birth of Child
Adelaide MARCY was born 22 October 1810, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale)

Sally was 21 years old.

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.

1813 Birth of Child
James Lawrence MARCY was born 5 May 1813, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale)

Sally was 24 years old.

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

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)

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state