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flag male ancestor  Nelson  CRANDALL

Born
25 January 1806 ,  Charlotte, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Died
30 March 1895 ,  Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Nelson  married  Mary LIVERMORE 1 January 1829 in Charlotte, New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Mary LIVERMORE  was born 14 July 1812 in German, Chenango, New York, USA.  Mary died 21 April 1880 in Rochester, Lorain, Ohio, USA.  Mary was the child of Abel LIVERMORE and Deborah SALISBURY .
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Nelson  married  Mary LIVERMORE 1 January 1829 in Charlotte, New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Mary LIVERMORE  was born 14 July 1812 in German, Chenango, New York, USA.  Mary died 21 April 1880 in Rochester, Lorain, Ohio, USA.  Mary was the child of Abel LIVERMORE and Deborah SALISBURY.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Nelson CRANDALL

Nelson CRANDALL married flag photo of Mary LIVERMORE  Mary LIVERMORE
Marriage date: 1 January 1829
Marriage place: Charlotte, New York, USA
Mary LIVERMORE was the child of Abel LIVERMORE and Deborah SALISBURY

Children of Nelson CRANDALL and Mary LIVERMORE

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Delette Rosalia CRANDALL
Born: 2 December 1829, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA
Died: 15 October 1910, Odebolt, Sac County, Iowa, USA

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Deborah CRANDALL
Born: 27 February 1833, Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Died: 17 January 1853,

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Mary Tacy CRANDALL
Born: 5 September 1838, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA
Died: 10 August 1910,

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Myrta Amelia CRANDALL
Born: 27 May 1840, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA
Died: 10 August 1910, Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA

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Charles Henry CRANDALL
Born: 3 January 1846, Preston, Chenango, New York, USA
Died: 21 May 1926, St. Louis, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

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Louisa Frances CRANDALL
Born: 19 January 1848, Preston, Chenango, New York, USA
Died: 30 April 1920, Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA

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Samuel Norris CRANDALL
Born: 17 January 1851, Pitcher, Chenango, New York, USA
Died: 17 December 1913, Winfield Township, Montcalm, Michigan, USA

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Lulu Bell CRANDALL
Born: 10 March 1857, Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Died: 3 December 1933, Clackamas, Oregon, USA



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BirthBirth — 1806
25 January 1806
Charlotte, Chautauqua, New York, USA
U.S. President1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States
NewsThe 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.
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.
marriage1829 Marriage / Partner
Nelson CRANDALL and Mary LIVERMORE 1 January 1829, Charlotte, New York, USA

He was 22 years old.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
1829 Birth of Child
Delette Rosalia CRANDALL was born 2 December 1829, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA

Nelson was 23 years old.
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
1833 Birth of Child
Deborah CRANDALL was born 27 February 1833, Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA

Nelson was 27 years old.
1834 Birth of Child
Walter Milan CRANDALL was born 28 October 1834, , New York, USA

Nelson was 28 years old.
1836 Birth of Child
Lysander Emerson CRANDALL was born 7 December 1836, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA

Nelson was 30 years old.
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
1838 Birth of Child
Mary Tacy CRANDALL was born 5 September 1838, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA

Nelson was 32 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
Myrta Amelia CRANDALL was born 27 May 1840, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA

Nelson was 34 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
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Birth of Child
James Franklin CRANDALL was born 28 February 1843, Smithville, Jefferson, New York, USA

Nelson was 37 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
Charles Henry CRANDALL was born 3 January 1846, Preston, Chenango, New York, USA

Nelson was 39 years old.
1848 Birth of Child
Louisa Frances CRANDALL was born 19 January 1848, Preston, Chenango, New York, USA

Nelson was 42 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
1851 Birth of Child
Samuel Norris CRANDALL was born 17 January 1851, Pitcher, Chenango, New York, USA

Nelson was 45 years old.
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
1854 Birth of Child
Joseph Addison CRANDALL was born 13 April 1854, South Hannibal, Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA

Nelson was 48 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.
1857 Birth of Child
Lulu Bell CRANDALL was born 10 March 1857, Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Nelson was 51 years old.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
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
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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)
1880 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary LIVERMORE died 21 April 1880, Rochester, Lorain, Ohio, USA
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
1888 Death of Child
Lysander Emerson CRANDALL died 17 March 1888, Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Nelson was 82 years old.
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
DeathDeath — 1895
30 March 1895
Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA
He died at the age of 89.
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