Ruth YOUNG

Born

3 January 1794 , Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA

Died

29 May 1855 , Bombay, New York, USA

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Joshua YOUNG Abiah LADD

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Born: 3 January 1794 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joshua YOUNG

Mother: Abiah LADD

Paternal grandparents: John Virgil YOUNG , Susannah GETCHELL

Maternal grandparents: Ezekiel Judge LADD , Ruth Abigail HUTCHINS

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Ruth married Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS 24 December 1824 in Rutland, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS was born August 1780 in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA. Benjamin Franklin died August 1862 in Bombay, New York, USA. Benjamin Franklin was the child of John REYNOLDS and Mary UNKNOWN.

Ruth YOUNG died 29 May 1855 in Bombay, New York, USA.
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Ruth YOUNG married

Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS
Marriage date: 24 December 1824
Marriage place: Rutland, Vermont, USA
Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS was the child of John REYNOLDS and Mary UNKNOWN

Children of Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS and Ruth YOUNG

Elsie Alice REYNOLDS

Born: 21 April 1827, Bombay, New York, USA
Died: 24 September 1917, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Married: William W MAGOON 24 November 1850 Place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1794
3 January 1794
Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA

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.

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)

1824 Marriage / Partner
Ruth YOUNG and Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS 24 December 1824, Rutland, Vermont, USA

She was 30 years old.

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
Elsie Alice REYNOLDS was born 21 April 1827, Bombay, New York, USA

Ruth was 33 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 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1850 Marriage of Child
Elsie Alice REYNOLDS married 24 November 1850, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA to William W MAGOON

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

1862 Death of Spouse/Partner
Benjamin Franklin REYNOLDS died August 1862, Bombay, New York, USA

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.

Death — 1866
29 May 1855
Bombay, New York, USA
She died at the age of 61.

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state