Katherine
SMITH
(b.
8 July 1813
,
Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
d.
1 February 1900
,
Fountain Green, Illinois, USA
)
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Katherine SMITH was born 8 July 1813 in Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Katherine SMITH was the child of Joseph SMITH and Lucy MACKSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Katherine married Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY 8 January 1831 . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY was born 6 January 1809 in Lebanon, New York, USA. Wilkins Jenkins died 27 November 1853 in Plymouth, , Illinois, USA. Wilkins Jenkins was the child of Gideon SALISBURY and Elizabeth SHIELDS.
Katherine SMITH died 1 February 1900 in Fountain Green, Illinois, USA.
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Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY-- Date: 8 January 1831 Place:
Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY was the child of Gideon SALISBURY and Elizabeth SHIELDS
Jenkins Salisbury must have joined the Church at a very early date, Perhaps through the teaching of William B. Smith, who he knew from his early youth. It is known that he married Catherine Smith, sister of the Prophet Joseph Smith on January 8, 1831. Whether his baptism predated his marriage is not known. The union would produce eight children.
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Children of Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY and Katherine SMITH:
Lucy SALISBURY (b.3 October 1834, Kirtland, Ohio, USA d. 18 October 1892, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA)
Solomon Jenkins SALISBURY (b.18 September 1835, Kirtland, Ohio, USA d. 21 January 1927, Burnside, Hancock County, Illinois, USA)
Alvin SALISBURY (b.abt. 1837, d. 21 August 1880, Hancock County, Illinois, USA)
Don Carlos SALISBURY (b.25 October 1841, Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, USA d. 6 April 1919, Ferris, Hancock County, Illinois, USA)
Frederick Vilian SALISBURY (b.27 January 1850, Webster, Hancock, Illinois, USA d. 24 February 1934, Independence, Missouri, USA)
Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY-- Date: 8 January 1831 Place: Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY was the child of Gideon SALISBURY and Elizabeth SHIELDS
Jenkins Salisbury must have joined the Church at a very early date, Perhaps through the teaching of William B. Smith, who he knew from his early youth. It is known that he married Catherine Smith, sister of the Prophet Joseph Smith on January 8, 1831. Whether his baptism predated his marriage is not known. The union would produce eight children.
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Children of Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY and Katherine SMITH:
Lucy SALISBURY (b.3 October 1834, Kirtland, Ohio, USA d. 18 October 1892, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA) Solomon Jenkins SALISBURY (b.18 September 1835, Kirtland, Ohio, USA d. 21 January 1927, Burnside, Hancock County, Illinois, USA) Alvin SALISBURY (b.abt. 1837, d. 21 August 1880, Hancock County, Illinois, USA) Don Carlos SALISBURY (b.25 October 1841, Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, USA d. 6 April 1919, Ferris, Hancock County, Illinois, USA) Frederick Vilian SALISBURY (b.27 January 1850, Webster, Hancock, Illinois, USA d. 24 February 1934, Independence, Missouri, USA)
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1813 Birth 8 July 1813
Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
1831 Marriage / PartnerKatherine SMITH and Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY 8 January 1831,
She was 17 years old.
1834 Birth of ChildLucy SALISBURY was born 3 October 1834, Kirtland, Ohio, USA
Katherine was 21 years old.
1835 Birth of ChildSolomon Jenkins SALISBURY was born 18 September 1835, Kirtland, Ohio, USA
Katherine was 22 years old.
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 Birth of ChildDon Carlos SALISBURY was born 25 October 1841, Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Katherine was 28 years old.
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)
1850 - Hancock, Illinois
Name: Catherine Salsbury
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Hancock county, part of, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 39
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1811
Birthplace: Vermont
House Number: 401
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
W P Salsbury Male 42 New York
Catherine Salsbury Female 39 Vermont
Solomon Salsbury Male 15 Ohio
Don Carlos Salsbury Male 8 Illinois
Vilian Salsbury Male 0 Illinois
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Name: Catherine Salsbury
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Hancock county, part of, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 39
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1811
Birthplace: Vermont
House Number: 401
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
W P Salsbury Male 42 New York
Catherine Salsbury Female 39 Vermont
Solomon Salsbury Male 15 Ohio
Don Carlos Salsbury Male 8 Illinois
Vilian Salsbury Male 0 Illinois
1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1850 Birth of ChildFrederick Vilian SALISBURY was born 27 January 1850, Webster, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Katherine was 36 years old.
1853 Death of Spouse/PartnerWilkins Jenkins SALISBURY died 27 November 1853, Plymouth, , Illinois, USA
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.1880 Death of ChildAlvin SALISBURY died 21 August 1880, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Katherine was 67 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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 Death of ChildLucy SALISBURY died 18 October 1892, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Katherine was 79 years old.
1900 Death 1 February 1900
Fountain Green, Illinois, USA
She died at the age of 86.
Katherine is buried at: Webster Cemetery Webster Hancock County Illinois, USA
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