Levi SALISBURY (SALSBURY)

Born

17 September 1782 , Danby, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Died

12 March 1849 , Medina, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

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Nathan SALISBURY Mary SPRAGUE

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Born: 17 September 1782 in Danby, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Father: Nathan SALISBURY

Mother: Mary SPRAGUE

Paternal grandparents: Nathan SALISBURY , Anne WEST

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Levi married Sarah UNKNOWN abt. 1803 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Sarah UNKNOWN was born abt. 1783 in Danby, Vermont, USA (Danby Four Corners) (Scottsville). Sarah died 11 December 1858 in Medina, Lewnawee, Michigan, USA.

Levi SALISBURY (SALSBURY) died 12 March 1849 in Medina, Lenawee, Michigan, USA.
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Levi SALISBURY (SALSBURY) married

Sarah UNKNOWN
Marriage date: abt. 1803
Marriage place: , New York, USA

Children of Levi SALISBURY (SALSBURY) and Sarah UNKNOWN

Osmyn SALISBURY (SALSBURY)

Born: 30 April 1804, Orleans, New York, USA
Died: 5 June 1879, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Mary Anna SALISBURY (SALSBURY)

Born: abt. 1808, Orleans, New York, USA
Died: 3 November 1874, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Moses B SALISBURY

Born: 20 May 1812, Scipio, New York, USA
Died: 4 October 1896, Medina, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Married: Lodema Caroline HYAMES 8 January 1835 Place: Monroe, New York, USA

Sarah C SALISBURY (SALSBURY)

Born: 28 June 1813, Ontario, New York, USA
Died: 29 March 1885, Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Alzera D SALISBURY (SALSBURY)

Born: abt. 1814, Orleans, New York, USA
Died: ,

Hannah SALISBURY (SALSBURY)

Born: 18 July 1816, Orleans, New York, USA
Died: 12 January 1890, Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Howard SALISBURY

Born: abt. 1818, Orleans, New York, USA
Died: , Fulton, Ohio, USA

Sarah SALISBURY

Born: abt. 1820, , New York, USA
Died: ,

Levi SALISBURY

Born: abt. 1824, Gains, Genessee, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1894,

Married: Cordelia Ann HOTCHKISS 5 October 1847

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Birth — 1782
17 September 1782
Danby, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

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)

1804 Birth of Child
Osmyn SALISBURY (SALSBURY) was born 30 April 1804, Orleans, New York, USA

Levi was 21 years old.

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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.

1812 Birth of Child
Moses B SALISBURY was born 20 May 1812, Scipio, New York, USA

Levi was 29 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Sarah C SALISBURY (SALSBURY) was born 28 June 1813, Ontario, New York, USA

Levi was 30 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Hannah SALISBURY (SALSBURY) was born 18 July 1816, Orleans, New York, USA

Levi was 33 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

1835 Marriage of Child
Moses B SALISBURY married 8 January 1835, Monroe, New York, USA to Lodema Caroline HYAMES

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)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

Death — 1849
12 March 1849
Medina, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
He died at the age of 66.

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Medina Village Cemetery Medina, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA

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French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state

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