John OLMSTEAD

Born

abt. 1790 , New York, USA

Died

October 1849 , Cass, Fulton, Illinois, USA

John married Almedia SALISBURY abt. 1811 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Almedia SALISBURY was born 26 March 1793 in Scipio, New York, USA. Almedia died abt. 1870 in Hamilton, Iowa, USA. Almedia was the child of Benanuel S SALISBURY and Grace SPAULDING .

Parents & Family of John OLMSTEAD

Parents of John OLMSTEAD

Father

Gideon OLMSTEAD

Mother

Annaka VAN DEUSEN

Grandparents of John OLMSTEAD

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of John OLMSTEAD

John OLMSTEAD married

Almedia SALISBURY
Marriage date: abt. 1811
Marriage place: , New York, USA
Almedia SALISBURY was the child of Benanuel S SALISBURY and Grace SPAULDING

Children of John OLMSTEAD and Almedia SALISBURY

Warren OLMSTEAD

Born: 26 July 1812, Scipio, New York, USA
Died: 19 June 1883, Howard, Cass, Michigan, USA

Anna Marie OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1816, , New York, USA
Died: abt. 1880, Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois, USS

Lydia OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1822, , New York, USA
Died: ,

Horace OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1823, , New York, USA
Died: ,

Amanda OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1825, , New York, USA
Died: abt. 1860, Fulton, Illinois, USA

Hiram S OLMSTEAD

Born: 12 April 1826, , New York, USA
Died: 27 September 1906, Whitten, Hardin, Iowa, USA

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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)

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.

1812 Birth of Child
Warren OLMSTEAD was born 26 July 1812, Scipio, New York, USA

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 Birth of Child
Hiram S OLMSTEAD was born 12 April 1826, , New York, USA

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.

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

Death — 1849
October 1849
Cass, Fulton, Illinois, USA

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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