John W WALSH

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abt. 1860 , Massachusetts, USA

Died

12 August 1887 , Princeton, Massachusetts, USA

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James WALSH Bridget DONNELLY

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Born: abt. 1860 in Massachusetts, USA

Father: James WALSH

Mother: Bridget DONNELLY

Paternal grandparents: Patrick WALSH , Julia HALEY (HEALY)

Maternal grandparents: Patrick DONNELLY , Mary MORAN

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John W married Emma F CORBETT 26 November 1884 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA . Emma F CORBETT was born abt. 1862 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*.

John W WALSH died 12 August 1887 in Princeton, Massachusetts, USA.
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Recorded occupation: lawyer

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John W WALSH married

Emma F CORBETT
Marriage date: 26 November 1884
Marriage place: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

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Name: John W. Walsh

Birth Date: 1859

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Age: 25

Spouse's Name: Emma F. Corbett

Spouse's Birth Date: 1862

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Spouse's Age: 22

Event Date: 26 Nov 1884

Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father's Name: James Walsh

Mother's Name: Bridget

Spouse's Father's Name: James

Spouse's Mother's Name: Honnora Honnora

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04413-6

System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy

GS Film number: 2258329

Reference ID: 658

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"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch.org : accessed 28 January 2016), James Walsh in entry for John W. Walsh and Emma F. Corbett, 26 Nov 1884; citing reference 658; FHL microfilm 2,258,329.

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Name: John William Welch
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Jan 1859
Event Place: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: James Welch
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Reference ID: p 250 rn 57
GS Film number: 1428237
Digital Folder Number: 4341207
Image Number: 526

Citing this Record:
'Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915,' database with images, FamilySearch.org

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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

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)

1865 - Leominster, Massachusetts
Name: John Walsh
Age (Expanded): 5 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1860
Gender: Male
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Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Family Number: 478
Line Number: 28
GS Film number: 0954381
Digital Folder Number: 4286761
Image Number: 00415

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James Walsh M 33y Ireland
Bridget Walsh F 28y Ireland
Mary Walsh F 6y Massachusetts
John Walsh M 5y Massachusetts
Jas Walsh M 3y Massachusetts
Kate Walsh F 5m Massachusetts
Michael Lynch M 22y Ireland
Pat Killelen M 22y Ireland
Hugh Killelen M 24y Ireland
M Cummiskey F 22y Ireland
1865 Massachusetts Census
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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.

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

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

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - Leominster, Massachusetts
Name: John Walsh
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 10
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859-1860
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Page Number: 34
Household ID: 312
Line Number: 39
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M593
GS Film number: 000552153
Digital Folder Number: 004271395
Image Number: 00039

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James Walsh M 38 Ireland
Bridgett Walsh F 36 Ireland
Mary Walsh F 11 Massachusetts
John Walsh M 10 Massachusetts
James Walsh M 8 Massachusetts
Kate Walsh F 5 Massachusetts
Hannah Walsh F 4 Massachusetts
Mary Walsh F 2 Massachusetts
Julia Walsh F 0 Massachusetts
John Chase M 65 Massachusetts
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

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

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - 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.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1884 Marriage / Partner
John W WALSH and Emma F CORBETT 26 November 1884, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

Death
Name: John W. Walsh
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Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 Aug 1887
Event Place: Princeton, Massachusetts
Residence Place: Fichburg,
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Gender: Male
Age: 27
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Lawyer
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Birthplace: Leominster,
Birth Year (Estimated): 1860
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Burial Place: Fitchburg,
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Father's Name: James Walsh
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Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Name: Bridget
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Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
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Reference ID: v 384 P 502
GS Film number: 960236
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Digital Folder Number: 4224887
Image Number: 539

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