Chauncey GROSVENOR

Born

7 September 1799 , Carlisle, New York, USA

Died

27 November 1880 , Carlisle, New York, USA

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Amasa GROSVENOR Phoebe KENYON

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Born: 7 September 1799 in Carlisle, New York, USA

Father: Amasa GROSVENOR

Mother: Phoebe KENYON

Paternal grandparents: Moses GROSVENOR , Dorcas SHARP

Maternal grandparents: Oliver KENYON , Sarah SWEET

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Chauncey married Margaret BURHANS . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Margaret BURHANS was born 3 July 1797 in Oak Hill, New York, USA. Margaret died 9 May 1879 in Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners).

Chauncey GROSVENOR died 27 November 1880 in Carlisle, New York, USA .
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Chauncey GROSVENOR married

Margaret BURHANS
Marriage place: , New York, USA

Children of Chauncey GROSVENOR and Margaret BURHANS

Amasa GROSVENOR

Born: 23 November 1821, Carlisle, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1895, , New York, USA

Married: Rachel P GARDNER 8 May 1844 Place: , New York, USA

Charles GROSVENOR

Born: 25 May 1825, Carlisle, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1913, Esperance, New York, USA

Margaret Lucy GROSVENOR

Born: 15 April 1827, Carlisle, New York, USA
Died: 24 February 1870, Carlisle, New York, USA

Sarah Catherine GROSVENOR

Born: 7 December 1831, Carlisle, New York, USA
Died: 25 January 1853, Carlisle, New York, USA

Judson GROSVENOR

Born: 11 October 1837, Carlisle, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1913, Central Bridge, Schoharie, New York, USA

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Birth — 1799
7 September 1799
Carlisle, New York, USA

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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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.

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1821 Birth of Child
Amasa GROSVENOR was born 23 November 1821, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

Chauncey was 22 years old.

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

1825 Birth of Child
Charles GROSVENOR was born 25 May 1825, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

Chauncey was 25 years old.

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.

1827 Birth of Child
Margaret Lucy GROSVENOR was born 15 April 1827, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

Chauncey was 27 years old.

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

1831 Birth of Child
Sarah Catherine GROSVENOR was born 7 December 1831, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

Chauncey was 32 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1837 Birth of Child
Judson GROSVENOR was born 11 October 1837, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

Chauncey was 38 years old.

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)

1844 Marriage of Child
Amasa GROSVENOR married 8 May 1844, , New York, USA to Rachel P GARDNER

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 Death of Child
Sarah Catherine GROSVENOR died 25 January 1853, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

Chauncey was 53 years old.

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

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 Death of Child
Margaret Lucy GROSVENOR died 24 February 1870, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

Chauncey was 70 years old.

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1879 Death of Spouse/Partner
Margaret BURHANS died 9 May 1879, Carlisle, New York, USA (Grosvenor Corners)

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Grosvenors Corners Cemetery Carlisle Schoharie County New York, USA

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Death — 1880
27 November 1880
Carlisle, New York, USA
He died at the age of 81.

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Grosvenors Corners Cemetery Carlisle Schoharie County New York, 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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