Nancy Dale DECARTERET

Born

26 August 1806 , Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died

13 February 1886 , Newton, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 26 August 1806 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Parents of Nancy Dale DECARTERET

Father

John DECARTERET

Mother

Nancy SMITH

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Nancy Dale married Jesse HOLMES 1 January 1828 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jesse HOLMES was born 12 May 1796 in Sharon, Massachusetts, USA. Jesse died 15 September 1871 in Carver, Massachusetts, USA . Jesse was the child of Zebulon HOLMES and Rachel THOMPSON.

Nancy Dale DECARTERET died 13 February 1886 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Nancy Dale DECARTERET

Nancy Dale DECARTERET married

Jesse HOLMES
Marriage date: 1 January 1828
Marriage place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Source: ancestry.com

Jesse HOLMES was the child of Zebulon HOLMES and Rachel THOMPSON

Marriage notes:

Name: Jesse Holmes

Event Type: Marriage

Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1828

Marriage Place: Boston, Massachusetts

Spouse Name: Nancy Decarteret

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Children of Jesse HOLMES and Nancy Dale DECARTERET

Emily Augusta HOLMES

Born: 24 December 1832, , Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Married: Seth TURNER 17 April 1856 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1806
26 August 1806
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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.

1828 Marriage / Partner
Nancy Dale DECARTERET and Jesse HOLMES 1 January 1828, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

She was 21 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

1832 Birth of Child
Emily Augusta HOLMES was born 24 December 1832, , Massachusetts, USA

Nancy Dale was 26 years old.

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

1856 Marriage of Child
Emily Augusta HOLMES married 17 April 1856, Boston, Massachusetts, USA to Seth TURNER

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.

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.

1871 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jesse HOLMES died 15 September 1871, Carver, Massachusetts, USA (North, East, South)

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

Death

Name: Nancy Dale Holmes
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 13 Feb 1886
Event Place: Newton, Massachusetts
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Gender: Female
Age: 79
Marital Status: Widowed
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BirthPlace: Boston, Mass.
Birth Year (Estimated): 1807
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Burial Place:
Cemetery: Mt. Hope Cem
Father's Name: John Decasteret
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's BirthPlace: Charlestown, Mass.
Mother's Name: Nancy Smith
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's BirthPlace: Boston, Mass.
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Reference ID: v 374 p 172
GS Film Number: 960232
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 4223256
Image Number: 192

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