Lydia TRIPP

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abt. 1781 , Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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23 March 1858 , New Gloucester, Maine, USA

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Born: abt. 1781 in Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Lydia married Jeremiah VERRILL 12 October 1799 in New Gloucester, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jeremiah VERRILL was born 19 July 1774 in New Gloucester, Maine, USA. Jeremiah died 6 October 1834 in New Gloucester, Maine, USA.

Lydia TRIPP died 23 March 1858 in New Gloucester, Maine, USA.
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Lydia TRIPP married

Jeremiah VERRILL
Marriage date: 12 October 1799
Marriage place: New Gloucester, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Children of Jeremiah VERRILL and Lydia TRIPP

William VERRILL

Born: 15 December 1802, Raymond, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: abt. 1888, New Gloucester, Maine, USA

Married: Lydia TRIPP

Andrew J VERRILL

Born: 27 August 1813, Raymond, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: ,

Married: Louisa METCALF 8 October 1836 Place: Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)

Richard VERRILL

Born: 11 July 1823, Raymond, Maine, USA
Died: 3 November 1863, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Married: Mary Emmerline TRIPP Place: New Gloucester, Maine, USA

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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

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1799 Marriage / Partner
Lydia TRIPP and Jeremiah VERRILL 12 October 1799, New Gloucester, Maine, USA

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1802 Birth of Child
William VERRILL was born 15 December 1802, Raymond, Maine, USA

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)

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.

1813 Birth of Child
Andrew J VERRILL was born 27 August 1813, Raymond, Maine, USA

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1823 Birth of Child
Richard VERRILL was born 11 July 1823, Raymond, Maine, USA

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

1834 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jeremiah VERRILL died 6 October 1834, New Gloucester, Maine, USA

1836 Marriage of Child
Andrew J VERRILL married 8 October 1836, Portland, Maine, USA (Deering) to Louisa METCALF

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

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.

Death — 1858
23 March 1858
New Gloucester, Maine, USA

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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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