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Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Anna Mcarthur  JOHNSTON

Born
1 November 1785 ,  Lake Mahopac, Crown Colony of New York
Died
21 January 1864 ,  Peekskill, New York, USA
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Born: 1 November 1785 in Lake Mahopac, Crown Colony of New York

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Anna Mcarthur  married  Chauncey Root MITCHELL abt. 1807 in New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Chauncey Root MITCHELL  was born 25 June 1786 in New Canaan, Connecticut, USA.  Chauncey Root died 15 February 1814 in Delhi, New York, USA.  Chauncey Root was the child of Justus MITCHELL and Martha SHERMAN.

Anna Mcarthur JOHNSTON died 21 January 1864 in Peekskill, New York, USA.



daughter of Robert Johnston and Elizabeth Ogden

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Spouse & Children of Anna Mcarthur JOHNSTON

Anna Mcarthur JOHNSTON married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Chauncey Root MITCHELL
Marriage date: abt. 1807
Marriage place: , New York, USA
Chauncey Root MITCHELL was the child of Justus MITCHELL and Martha SHERMAN

Children of Chauncey Root MITCHELL and Anna Mcarthur JOHNSTON

flag female ancestor Elizabeth Thompson MITCHELL
Born: 18 October 1808, , New York, USA
Died: ,


Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Martha Minot MITCHELL
Born: 2 May 1810, Somers, Westchester, New York, USA
Died: 26 March 1885, Peekskill, New York, USA


flag male ancestor William Ogden MITCHELL
Born: 6 June 1812, , New York, USA
Died: ,


flag female ancestor Lucia Johnston MITCHELL
Born: 19 August 1814, , New York, USA
Died: ,




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BirthBirth — 1785
1 November 1785
Lake Mahopac, Crown Colony of New York
News1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)
U.S. President1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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News1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)
Invention 1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)
U.S. President1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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Invention 1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)
U.S. President1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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News1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)
News1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)
1808 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Thompson MITCHELL was born 18 October 1808, , New York, USA

Anna Mcarthur was 22 years old.
U.S. President1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States
1810 Birth of Child
Martha Minot MITCHELL was born 2 May 1810, Somers, Westchester, New York, USA

Anna Mcarthur was 24 years old.
NewsThe 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
William Ogden MITCHELL was born 6 June 1812, , New York, USA

Anna Mcarthur was 26 years old.
1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Chauncey Root MITCHELL died 15 February 1814, Delhi, New York, USA
1814 Birth of Child
Lucia Johnston MITCHELL was born 19 August 1814, , New York, USA

Anna Mcarthur was 28 years old.
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - 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.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom 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.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - 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.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Anna Mcarthur JOHNSTON - Grave
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Hillside Cemetery, Cortland, Westchester, New York, USA

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DeathDeath — 1864
21 January 1864
Peekskill, New York, USA
She died at the age of 78.
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Hillside Cemetery, Cortland, Westchester, New York, USA
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Last updated: 7/24/2019 12:12:29 PM

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1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
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