Elsie Alice REYNOLDS

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21 April 1827 , Bombay, New York, USA

Died

24 September 1917 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS Ruth YOUNG

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Born: 21 April 1827 in Bombay, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS

Mother: Ruth YOUNG

Paternal grandparents: John REYNOLDS , Mary UNKNOWN

Maternal grandparents: Joshua YOUNG , Abiah LADD

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Elsie Alice married William W MAGOON 24 November 1850 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
William W MAGOON was born abt. 1824 in Baring, Maine, USA. William W died 17 March 1885 in Malone, New York, USA. William W was the child of Ephraim MAGOON and Sarah HOLLAND.

Elsie Alice REYNOLDS died 24 September 1917 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
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Elsie Alice REYNOLDS married

William W MAGOON
Marriage date: 24 November 1850
Marriage place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
William W MAGOON was the child of Ephraim MAGOON and Sarah HOLLAND

Children of William W MAGOON and Elsie Alice REYNOLDS

Bertha Alice MAGOON

Born: abt. 1850, Bombay, New York, USA
Died: ,

Maturin Ballou MAGOON

Born: 19 November 1851, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1917, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Malvean MAGOON

Born: abt. 1854,
Died: ,

Egbert R MAGOON

Born: 20 September 1854, Bombay, New York, USA
Died: 25 April 1901, New England, Athens, Ohio, USA

Inez (Eunice) MAGOON

Born: abt. 1856, , New York, USA
Died: abt. 1887, Wareham, Massachusetts, USA

Marius Isum MAGOON

Born: 9 March 1858, , New York, USA
Died: 7 June 1941, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA

Edson Suriah MAGOON

Born: 27 April 1860, Bombay, New York, USA
Died: 18 July 1916, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA

Married: Betsey Prudence PATTERSON 20 July1885 Place: Malone, New York, USA

Luella Ida MAGOON

Born: abt. 1864, Bombay, New York, USA
Died: ,

Willie Almon MAGOON

Born: abt. 1868, Malone, New York, USA
Died: 13 November 1875, Malone, New York, USA

Bertha May MAGOON

Born: abt. 1874, , New York, USA
Died: 13 October 1959, , Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1827
21 April 1827
Bombay, New York, USA

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 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 Marriage / Partner
Elsie Alice REYNOLDS and William W MAGOON 24 November 1850, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

She was 23 years old.

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1851 Birth of Child
Maturin Ballou MAGOON was born 19 November 1851, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Elsie Alice was 24 years old.

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1854 Birth of Child
Egbert R MAGOON was born 20 September 1854, Bombay, New York, USA

Elsie Alice was 27 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Marius Isum MAGOON was born 9 March 1858, , New York, USA

Elsie Alice was 30 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1860 Birth of Child
Edson Suriah MAGOON was born 27 April 1860, Bombay, New York, USA

Elsie Alice was 33 years old.

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

1875 Death of Child
Willie Almon MAGOON died 13 November 1875, Malone, New York, USA

Elsie Alice was 48 years old.

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)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1885 Death of Spouse/Partner
William W MAGOON died 17 March 1885, Malone, New York, USA

1885 Marriage of Child
Edson Suriah MAGOON married 20 July1885, Malone, New York, USA to Betsey Prudence PATTERSON

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 - Rome, Athens, Ohio
Name Elsie Magoon
Age 73
Birth Date Apr 1827
Birthplace New York
Home in 1900 Rome, Athens, Ohio
Race White
Gender Female
Relation to Head of House Mother
Marital Status Widowed
Marriage Year 1850
Years Married 50
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Mother: number of living children 5
Mother: How many children 7
Household Members
Name Age
Egbert R Magoon 46
Elsie Magoon 73
Raoina Magoon 16
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Death of Child
Egbert R MAGOON died 25 April 1901, New England, Athens, Ohio, USA

Elsie Alice was 74 years old.

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 - Worcester, Massachusetts
Name Elsie A Magoon
Age in 1910 83
Birth Year abt 1827
Birthplace New York
Home in 1910 Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street Malden Street
Race White
Gender Female
Relation to Head of House Mother
Marital Status Widowed
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Native Tongue English
Occupation Housekeeper
Industry Private Family
Employer, Employee or Other Wage Earner
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Number of Children Born 9
Number of Children Living 4
Out of Work N
Number of Weeks Out of Work 0
Household Members
Name Age
Maturin B Magoon 58
Elsie A Magoon 83
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1916 Death of Child
Edson Suriah MAGOON died 18 July 1916, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA

Elsie Alice was 89 years old.

Death — 1917
24 September 1917
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 90.