Sally SALISBURY

Born

20 August 1777 , Salisbury Mills, Crown Colony of New York

Died

29 December 1849 , Chemung, New York, USA

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Gideon SALISBURY Priscilla SHAW

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Born: 20 August 1777 in Salisbury Mills, Crown Colony of New York

Father: Gideon SALISBURY

Mother: Priscilla SHAW

Paternal grandparents: Joseph SALISBURY , Innocent HEAD

Maternal grandparents: Jeremiah SHAW , Phebe WILBOR (WILBUR)

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Sally married Wilkes JENKINS . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Wilkes JENKINS was born 18 July 1767 in New London, Connecticut, USA. Wilkes died 1 April 1838 in Chemung, New York, USA.

Sally SALISBURY died 29 December 1849 in Chemung, New York, USA.
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Wilkes JENKINS
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Children of Wilkes JENKINS and Sally SALISBURY

Alzina JENKINS

Born: 12 July 1791, Elmira, New York, USA
Died: 28 May 1872, Elmira, New York, USA

Archibald JENKINS

Born: 12 November 1792, Elmira, New York, USA
Died: 22 April 1881, Elmira, New York, USA

Nancy JENKINS

Born: 22 March 1795, Elmira, New York, USA
Died: 12 October 1841, Elmira, New York, USA

Lydia JENKINS

Born: 10 August 1800, Elmira, New York, USA
Died: 18 May 1877, Chemung, New York, USA

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Birth — 1777
20 August 1777
Salisbury Mills, Crown Colony of New York

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 Birth of Child
Alzina JENKINS was born 12 July 1791, Elmira, New York, USA

Sally was 13 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1792 Birth of Child
Archibald JENKINS was born 12 November 1792, Elmira, New York, USA

Sally was 15 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Birth of Child
Nancy JENKINS was born 22 March 1795, Elmira, New York, USA

Sally was 17 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

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

1800 Birth of Child
Lydia JENKINS was born 10 August 1800, Elmira, New York, USA

Sally was 22 years old.

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)

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.

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

1838 Death of Spouse/Partner
Wilkes JENKINS died 1 April 1838, Chemung, New York, USA

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

1841 Death of Child
Nancy JENKINS died 12 October 1841, Elmira, New York, USA

Sally was 64 years old.

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

Grave

Riverside Cemetery Chemung, Chemung County, New York, USA PLOT Lot 45

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Death — 1849
29 December 1849
Chemung, New York, USA
She died at the age of 72.

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Riverside Cemetery Chemung, Chemung County, New York, USA PLOT Lot 45

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Record added: 7/7/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last updated: 5/29/2018 1:18:31 PM

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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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