Eleanor Collins CRASK

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30 September 1786 , Grayson, Virginia (District of Kentucky)

Died

9 July 1849 , Grayson, Kentucky, USA

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Vincent CRASK Sarah Martha WILSON

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Born: 30 September 1786 in Grayson, Virginia (District of Kentucky)

Father: Vincent CRASK

Mother: Sarah Martha WILSON

Paternal grandparents: John CRASK , Sarah MARKS

Maternal grandparents: Joseph WILSON , Martha COLLINS

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Eleanor Collins married George WILSON 1 September 1808 in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
George WILSON was born 30 December 1782 in Stafford, Virginia, USA. George died abt. 1855 in Grayson, Kentucky, USA. George was the child of William James WILSON and Elizabeth Lattimore CUMMINS.

Eleanor Collins CRASK died 9 July 1849 in Grayson, Kentucky, USA.
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Eleanor Collins CRASK married

George WILSON
Marriage date: 1 September 1808
Marriage place: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
George WILSON was the child of William James WILSON and Elizabeth Lattimore CUMMINS

Children of George WILSON and Eleanor Collins CRASK

Ann Eliza WILSON

Born: abt. 1808, , Kentucky, USA
Died: abt. 1840, Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, USA

Married: Walter SHIPMAN 9 December 1822

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Birth — 1786
30 September 1786
Grayson, Virginia (District of Kentucky)

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

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

George Washington Genealogy

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

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

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)

1808 Marriage / Partner
Eleanor Collins CRASK and George WILSON 1 September 1808, Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

She was 21 years old.

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

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

Death — 1849
9 July 1849
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
She died at the age of 62.

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George Wilson Cemetery Spring Lick Grayson County Kentucky, USA

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Last updated: 10/6/2017 4:43:38 PM

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The name 'Kentucky' is of native American origin and has been attributed to several different languages with several different possible meanings, including the Iroquois word 'ken-tah-ten,' which means land of tomorrow. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1792 - Virginia (District of Kentucky)
June 1, 1792 - Kentucky becomes 15th U.S. state

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