Relief CORSON

(b. 8 November 1830 , Canaan, Maine, USA d. 10 July 1866 , Canaan, Maine, USA )

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Relief CORSON was born 8 November 1830 in Canaan, Maine, USA

Relief CORSON was the child of Moses CORSON and Sarah GLEASON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Isaac CORSON and Cynthia Esther NASON (maternal) Elijah GLEASON and Relief YOUNG

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Relief married Andrew Jackson NELSON . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andrew Jackson NELSON was born 5 April 1829 in Canaan, Maine, USA. Andrew Jackson died 22 February 1894 in Canaan, Maine, USA.

Relief CORSON died 10 July 1866 in Canaan, Maine, USA.
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Children of Andrew Jackson NELSON and Relief CORSON:

Frank Benjamin NELSON (b.abt. 1852, , Maine, USA d. 6 February 1930, Canaan, Maine, USA)
m. Maria Jane HARRIS

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1830 Birth
8 November 1830
Canaan, Maine, USA

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

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.

Relief CORSON - Grave Inscription: RELIEF, Wife of A. J. Nelson. Died July 10, 1866. AE. 35 ys. 8 ms. Gone but not forgotten.

Grave

Inscription:

RELIEF,
Wife of A. J. Nelson.
Died July 10, 1866.
AE. 35 ys. 8 ms.

Gone but not forgotten.

Old Village Cemetery Canaan Somerset County Maine, USA

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