Betsey BROWN

Born

4 March 1802 , Norwich, New York, USA

Died

1 December 1860 , Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA

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Hezekiah BROWN Elizabeth COLE

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Born: 4 March 1802 in Norwich, New York, USA

Father: Hezekiah BROWN

Mother: Elizabeth COLE

Paternal grandparents: Jesse BROWN , Mary UNKNOWN

Maternal grandparents: Thomas COLE , Miriam KINNE

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Betsey married Henry B KENYON 4 July 1821 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henry B KENYON was born 24 December 1800 in Schoharie, New York, USA. Henry B died 28 May 1851 in Morrisville, Madison, New York, USA. Henry B was the child of Thomas KENYON and Amy BROWN?.

Betsey BROWN died 1 December 1860 in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA.
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Betsey BROWN married

Henry B KENYON
Marriage date: 4 July 1821
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Henry B KENYON was the child of Thomas KENYON and Amy BROWN?

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Elizabeth B KENYON

Born: 16 December 1827, , New York, USA
Died: 20 May 1851, Esperance, New York, USA

Married: Stephen Crocker TEEPLE 2 January 1849 Place: Norwich, New York, USA (White Store)

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Birth — 1802
4 March 1802
Norwich, New York, USA

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 Marriage / Partner
Betsey BROWN and Henry B KENYON 4 July 1821,

She was 19 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

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
Elizabeth B KENYON was born 16 December 1827, , New York, USA

Betsey was 25 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

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

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth B KENYON married 2 January 1849, Norwich, New York, USA (White Store) to Stephen Crocker TEEPLE

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States