Sarah M CROSS

Born

abt. 1812 , Saratoga County, New York, USA

Died

November 1879 , Chautauqua, New York, USA

Sarah M married Almon ALMY 26 April 1837 in Washington County, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Almon ALMY was born March 1805 in Pawling, New York, USA. Almon died 10 February 1861 in Forest, Hardin County, Ohio, USA. Almon was the child of Benjamin ALMY and Hepzibah ALLEN .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Sarah M CROSS

Sarah M CROSS married

Almon ALMY
Marriage date: 26 April 1837
Marriage place: Washington County, New York, USA
Almon ALMY was the child of Benjamin ALMY and Hepzibah ALLEN

Children of Almon ALMY and Sarah M CROSS

Hannah Martha ALMY

Born: 18 October 1839, , New York, USA
Died: 15 January 1864, Wyandot, Ohio, USA

Benjamin Sanford ALMY

Born: July 1841, Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA
Died: 17 March 1911, Clymer, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Charles Tober ALMY

Born: September 1843, Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA
Died: 21 December 1926, Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA

Jeremiah Cross ALMY

Born: 23 December 1845, Whitehall, New York, USA
Died: 8 April 1930, Forest, Hardin, Ohio, USA

Albert Wick "Bert" ALMY

Born: 12 March 1848, Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA
Died: 28 April 1927, Linden, Genesee, Michigan, USA

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

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

1837 Marriage / Partner
Sarah M CROSS and Almon ALMY 26 April 1837, Washington County, New York, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Hannah Martha ALMY was born 18 October 1839, , New York, 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

1841 Birth of Child
Benjamin Sanford ALMY was born July 1841, Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA

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
Charles Tober ALMY was born September 1843, Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York, 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

1845 Birth of Child
Jeremiah Cross ALMY was born 23 December 1845, Whitehall, New York, USA

1848 Birth of Child
Albert Wick "Bert" ALMY was born 12 March 1848, Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA

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

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Westfield, New York

Name: Sarah Alma
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 37
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1813
BirthPlace: New York
House Number: 271
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Almon Alma Male 45 New York
Sarah Alma Female 37 New York
Hannah Alma Female 10 New York
Benjamin Alma Male 9 New York
Charles Alma Male 6 New York
Jerimiah Alma Male 4 New York
Albert Alma Male 2 New York

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1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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 - Rockville, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Name: Sarah C Almy
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Rockville, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 46
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1814
BirthPlace: Ny
PAge: 307
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Almon Almy Male 55 Ny
Sarah C Almy Female 46 Ny
Benjm Almy Male 19 Ny
Martha Almy Female 20 Ny
Charles Almy Male 17 Ny
Jeremiah Almy Male 15 Ny
Albert Almy Male 12 Ny

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1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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.