Almedia SALISBURY

Born

26 March 1793 , Scipio, New York, USA

Died

abt. 1870 , Hamilton, Iowa, USA

Parents & Family of Almedia SALISBURY

Parents

2 recorded View parent relationships

Grandparents

4 recorded View grandparents

Spouses, Marriages & Children

1 recorded relationshipView family relationships

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 26 March 1793 in Scipio, New York, USA

Parents of Almedia SALISBURY

Father

Benanuel S SALISBURY

Mother

Grace SPAULDING

Grandparents of Almedia SALISBURY

Paternal grandparents

Gideon SALISBURY Priscilla SHAW

Maternal grandparents

Isaac SPAULDING Mercy BROWN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Almedia married John OLMSTEAD abt. 1811 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
John OLMSTEAD was born abt. 1790 in New York, USA. John died October 1849 in Cass, Fulton, Illinois, USA. John was the child of Gideon OLMSTEAD and Annaka VAN DEUSEN.

Almedia SALISBURY died abt. 1870 in Hamilton, Iowa, USA.
Details of the family tree of Almedia appear below.

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Almedia SALISBURY

Almedia SALISBURY married

John OLMSTEAD
Marriage date: abt. 1811
Marriage place: , New York, USA
John OLMSTEAD was the child of Gideon OLMSTEAD and Annaka VAN DEUSEN

Children of John OLMSTEAD and Almedia SALISBURY

Warren OLMSTEAD

Born: 26 July 1812, Scipio, New York, USA
Died: 19 June 1883, Howard, Cass, Michigan, USA

Anna Marie OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1816, , New York, USA
Died: abt. 1880, Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois, USS

Lydia OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1822, , New York, USA
Died: ,

Horace OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1823, , New York, USA
Died: ,

Amanda OLMSTEAD

Born: abt. 1825, , New York, USA
Died: abt. 1860, Fulton, Illinois, USA

Hiram S OLMSTEAD

Born: 12 April 1826, , New York, USA
Died: 27 September 1906, Whitten, Hardin, Iowa, USA

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Almedia SALISBURY.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Almedia SALISBURY.

How to read this timeline
Records about Almedia SALISBURY and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Show:

Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.

Birth — 1793
26 March 1793
Scipio, New York, 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.

1812 Birth of Child
Warren OLMSTEAD was born 26 July 1812, Scipio, New York, USA

Almedia was 19 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Hiram S OLMSTEAD was born 12 April 1826, , New York, USA

Almedia was 33 years old.

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

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

1849 Death of Spouse/Partner
John OLMSTEAD died October 1849, Cass, Fulton, Illinois, USA

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.

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

1893 Marriage of Son

Name: H. S. Olmstead
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 22 Aug 1893
Event Place: Calhoun, Iowa, United States
Age: 60
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name: John Olmstead
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Almedia Salsbury
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Lucy A.Thompson Monroe
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1828
Spouse's Father's Name: Samuel Thompson
Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Mother's Name: Lucy Woodbridge
Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms:
Reference ID: 746
GS Film Number: 1321767
Digital Folder Number: 004312662

'Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ XJ8G-9CM : accessed 07 Dec 2013), John Olmstead in entry for H. S. Olmstead and Lucy A.Thompson Monroe, 1893.

Source / record details
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

RECORD HISTORY

About this genealogy record

Added 7/11/2008 12:00:00 AM

Last updated 2/12/2014 9:57:46 AM

MORE WAYS TO EXPLORE

Explore Almedia SALISBURY's Family & History

View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.

Pedigree Chart

View this ancestor's family line in a traditional pedigree chart.

Prefer a printed chart?

Large-print blank pedigree chart (6 generations / 64 names)

Family Group Record

See spouses, children, and key family details together.

Prefer a printed worksheet?

Large-print two-sided family group sheets

Family Tree

Explore the wider family tree for Almedia SALISBURY.

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

BIRTHPLACE