Lucy MACK

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8 July 1775 , Gilsum, New Hampshire, New England

Died

14 May 1856 , Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA

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Born: 8 July 1775 in Gilsum, New Hampshire, New England

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Lucy married Joseph SMITH . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph SMITH was born 12 July 1771 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph died 14 September 1840 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA.

Lucy MACK died 14 May 1856 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA.

daughter of Solomon Mack and Lydia Gates

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Children of Joseph SMITH and Lucy MACK

Joseph SMITH

Born: 23 December 1805, Sharon, Vermont, USA
Died: 27 June 1844, Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, USA

Married: Almera Woodward JOHNSON

Katherine SMITH

Born: 8 July 1813, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 1 February 1900, Fountain Green, Illinois, USA

Married: Wilkins Jenkins SALISBURY 8 January 1831

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Birth — 1775
8 July 1775
Gilsum, New Hampshire, New England

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

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

John Adams Genealogy

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

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)

1805 Birth of Child
Joseph SMITH was born 23 December 1805, Sharon, Vermont, USA

Lucy was 30 years old.

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
Katherine SMITH was born 8 July 1813, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA (East, West) (East Wilder) (Mascoma)

Lucy was 38 years old.

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 - 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.

1840 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph SMITH died 14 September 1840, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA

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)

1844 Death of Child
Joseph SMITH died 27 June 1844, Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, USA

Lucy was 69 years old.

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

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Smith Family Cemetery Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois, USA

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Death — 1856
14 May 1856
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
She died at the age of 80.

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Smith Family Cemetery Nauvoo Hancock County Illinois, USA

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New Hampshire was named by Captain John Mason after Hampshire, England. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1686 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New Hampshire, New England
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New Hampshire
June 21, 1788 - New Hampshire becomes 9th U.S. state

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