Mary Margaret SALISBURY

Born

12 August 1837 , Valpariso, Indiana, USA

Died

25 August 1868 , Oregon, USA

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George W SALISBURY Abby Romaine (Abbie) DICKENSEN? DICKINSON?

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Born: 12 August 1837 in Valpariso, Indiana, USA

Father: George W SALISBURY

Mother: Abby Romaine (Abbie) DICKENSEN? DICKINSON?

Paternal grandparents: Cummings (Cummins) (Cumins) (Benjamin) SALISBURY , Elizabeth MOSHER

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Mary Margaret married Daniel NORTON (BOSTON) 1 January 1862 in Clackamas, Oregon, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Daniel NORTON (BOSTON) was born abt. 1830 Daniel died abt. 1875

Mary Margaret SALISBURY died 25 August 1868 in Oregon, USA.

Adopted by Zachariah C Norton and his wife Caroline (see person 301498) after the death of her parents.

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Mary Margaret SALISBURY married

Daniel NORTON (BOSTON)
Marriage date: 1 January 1862
Marriage place: Clackamas, Oregon, USA

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MARRIED

At the residence of Capt. Z. C. Norton, Clackmas county, Oregon, Jan. 1st, 1862 by Rev. J. Gerrish, Mr. Daniel S. Norton to Miss Mary M. Salisbury, adopted daughter of Capt. Norton.

Morning Oregonian

Portland, Oregon

January 10, 1862

BOSTON, Daniel L. & Mary M. Salisbury

1st Jan. 1862 by James Gerrish, Minister

Wit. E. Jane Winterbury, E. Annie Mattoon

Filed and rec. Jan 7, 1862; Jas. Winston, Recorder

Children of Daniel NORTON (BOSTON) and Mary Margaret SALISBURY

George Salisbury NORTON

Born: abt. 1868, , Oregon, USA
Died: ,

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Salisbury, Mary M
Person Profile
Alias
Gender Female Ethnicity
Date of Birth 1837 Place of Birth IN
Alt. Date of Birth Occupation
Date of Death Place of Death
Alt. Date of Death Place of Burial
Mother Dickinson, Abby Date of Arrival 1850
Father Salisbury, George Washington

Marriage Information
Spouse Date Location
Norton, Daniel 01 Jan 1862 Clackamas Co., OR

Associated Persons
Name Gender Birthdate Relation
Dickinson, Abby Mother
Norton, Daniel Male 1830 Spouse
Salisbury, George Washington Male 1813 Father

Census Events
Year Census Type State Location Household No. Age Vol Pg No.
1850 Federal OR Washington Co. 0065 13yrs
1860 Federal OR Multnomah Co. 516 21yrs

Source / record details
secure.sos.state.or.us

Birth — 1837
12 August 1837
Valpariso, Indiana, USA

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

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

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

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

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - 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.

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

1860 - Portland, Oregon

Name

Mary M Salisbery
Sex

Female
Age

21
Birth Year (Estimated)

1839
Birthplace

Massachusetts
Race

White
Event Type

Census
Event Date

1860
Event Place

Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Page Number

54
Affiliate Publication Number

M653
Affiliate Name

The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Other People on This Record

Richd Williams
M 33 Madeira
Sarah Williams
F 19 Massachusetts
Geo Williams
M 1 Oregon
Edwin Williams
M 0 Oregon

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Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1862 Marriage / Partner
Mary Margaret SALISBURY and Daniel NORTON (BOSTON) 1 January 1862, Clackamas, Oregon, USA

She was 24 years old.

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 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.

Biography

Norton, Mary Margaret. August 25, 1868. Wife of Daniel M. Norton, born Aug. 12, 1837 in Valpariso, Ind. To Ore. in 1850. After death of parents was adopted by Z.C. & Caroline Norton. Clackamas County, Oregon. Leaves infant son.

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