Elizabeth FOLLEN

Born

June 1862 , New York, USA

Died

abt. 1937 , Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

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Born: June 1862 in New York, USA

Parents of Elizabeth FOLLEN

Father

John FOLLEN

Mother

Bridget CONNELL

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Elizabeth married Arthur FAIRFIELD 3 October 1881 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Arthur FAIRFIELD was born November 1852 in Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Montcalm, Canada East . Arthur died 9 November 1936 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA . Arthur was the child of John Mamert (Jules) FAIRFIELD BEAUCHAMP and Adeline BEAUDOIN.

Elizabeth FOLLEN died abt. 1937 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA .

daughter of John and Bridget

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elizabeth FOLLEN

Elizabeth FOLLEN married

Arthur FAIRFIELD
Marriage date: 3 October 1881
Marriage place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Arthur FAIRFIELD was the child of John Mamert (Jules) FAIRFIELD BEAUCHAMP and Adeline BEAUDOIN

Marriage notes:

Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910

groom's name: Arthur Fairfield

groom's birth date: 1853

groom's birthplace:

groom's age: 28

bride's name: Elizabeth E. Follen

bride's birth date: 1860

bride's birthplace:

bride's age: 21

marriage date: 03 Oct 1881

marriage place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

groom's father's name: John

groom's mother's name: Adeline Goodwood

bride's father's name: John

bride's mother's name: Bridget

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indexing project (batch) number: I01261-8

system origin: Massachusetts-EASy

source film number: 1902438

reference number: 65

They are living in Naugatuck, CT in 1934

Children of Arthur FAIRFIELD and Elizabeth FOLLEN

Gertrude Elizabeth FAIRFIELD

Born: 9 July 1882, Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA
Died: ,

Arthur Howard FAIRFIELD

Born: 11 July 1887, Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA
Died: ,

Maude FAIRFIELD

Born: 22 December 1892, , Connecticut, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1862
June 1862
New York, USA

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.

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 - 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 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth FOLLEN and Arthur FAIRFIELD 3 October 1881, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

She was 19 years old.

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.

1882 Birth of Child
Gertrude Elizabeth FAIRFIELD was born 9 July 1882, Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA (Platts Mills)

Elizabeth was 20 years old.

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

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

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1887 Birth of Child
Arthur Howard FAIRFIELD was born 11 July 1887, Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA (Platts Mills)

Elizabeth was 25 years old.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

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

1892 Birth of Child
Maude FAIRFIELD was born 22 December 1892, , Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth was 30 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification