William
SALISBURY
Born
15 June 1783
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Brattleboro, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
Died
7 July 1857
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Medfield, Massachusetts, USA
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William SALISBURY was born 15 June 1783 in Brattleboro, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ephraim SALISBURY and Rosemond SEAMANS (maternal) Joseph EDDY and Ruth BELCHERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Mary Baldwin HOLLAND 9 March 1814 in Walpole, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Mary Baldwin HOLLAND was born 6 October 1785 in Walpole, New Hampshire, USA. Mary Baldwin died 22 November 1856 in Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding). Mary Baldwin was the child of Abraham HOLLAND and Abigail BALDWIN.
William SALISBURY died 7 July 1857 in Medfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Mary Baldwin HOLLAND-- Date: 9 March 1814 Place: Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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Mary Baldwin HOLLAND was the child of Abraham HOLLAND and Abigail BALDWIN
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M52932-1
System Origin: New Hampshire-EASy
GS Film number: 15333
Reference ID: p551
"New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch.org : 10 February 2018), William Salsbury and Mary Holland, 09 Mar 1814; citing reference p551; FHL microfilm 15,333.
Mary Baldwin HOLLAND-- Date: 9 March 1814 Place: Walpole, New Hampshire, USASee marriage record for William SALISBURY and Mary Baldwin HOLLANDMary Baldwin HOLLAND was the child of Abraham HOLLAND and Abigail BALDWIN
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M52932-1
System Origin: New Hampshire-EASy
GS Film number: 15333
Reference ID: p551
"New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch.org : 10 February 2018), William Salsbury and Mary Holland, 09 Mar 1814; citing reference p551; FHL microfilm 15,333.
Children of William SALISBURY and Mary Baldwin HOLLAND
Mary Holland SALISBURY (b.23 April 1815, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA d. 24 May 1849, St Louis, Missouri, USA) Harriet Laurens SALISBURY (b.1 May 1817, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA d. 26 September 1845, St Charles, Missouri, USA) Charles Porter SALISBURY (b.20 February 1819, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA d. 14 August 1883, Berlin, Massachusetts, USA) Stella Lucretia SALISBURY (b.9 January 1823, Derby, Vermont, USA d. 23 November 1859, Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA ) Ellen Abigail SALISBURY (b.10 April 1825, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA d. 21 April 1899, Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA ) Ann Marie SALISBURY (b.3 August 1827, Derby, Vermont, USA d. 14 February 1911, Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA )
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1783 Birth 15 June 1783
Brattleboro, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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.
1814 Marriage / PartnerWilliam SALISBURY and Mary Baldwin HOLLAND 9 March 1814, Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
He was 30 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildMary Holland SALISBURY was born 23 April 1815, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA (West Brattleboro)
William was 31 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildHarriet Laurens SALISBURY was born 1 May 1817, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA (West Brattleboro)
William was 33 years old.
1819 Birth of ChildCharles Porter SALISBURY was born 20 February 1819, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA (West Brattleboro)
William was 35 years old.
1823 Birth of ChildStella Lucretia SALISBURY was born 9 January 1823, Derby, Vermont, USA (Derby Line) (Beebe Plain)
William was 39 years old.
1825 Birth of ChildEllen Abigail SALISBURY was born 10 April 1825, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA (West Brattleboro)
William was 41 years old.
1827 Birth of ChildAnn Marie SALISBURY was born 3 August 1827, Derby, Vermont, USA (Derby Line) (Beebe Plain)
William was 44 years old.
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. 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 Death of ChildHarriet Laurens SALISBURY died 26 September 1845, St Charles, Missouri, USA
William was 62 years old.
1849 Death of ChildMary Holland SALISBURY died 24 May 1849, St Louis, Missouri, USA
William was 65 years old.
1850 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
name: William Salisbury
residence: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
age: 67 years
calculated birth year: 1783
birthplace: Vermont
gender: Male
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film number: 443550
digital gs number: 4199360
image number: 00661
line number: 2
dwelling house number: 534
family number: 687
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William Salisbury M 67y
Mary H Salisbury F 65y
Ellen A Salisbury F 25y
Joseph G Bracket M 14y
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name: William Salisbury
residence: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
age: 67 years
calculated birth year: 1783
birthplace: Vermont
gender: Male
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digital gs number: 4199360
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William Salisbury M 67y
Mary H Salisbury F 65y
Ellen A Salisbury F 25y
Joseph G Bracket M 14y
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1856 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary Baldwin HOLLAND died 22 November 1856 , Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding)
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Event Date: 07 Jul 1857
Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Age: 74
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Occupation: Farmer
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Image Number: 451
'Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:N7LX-SPJ : 10 March 2018), William Salisbury, 07 Jul 1857; citing Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, v 112 p 225, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,173.
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Name: William Salisbury
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Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Jul 1857
Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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'Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:N7LX-SPJ : 10 March 2018), William Salisbury, 07 Jul 1857; citing Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, v 112 p 225, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,173.
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Burial & Cemetery
William is buried at:
Vine Lake Cemetery Medfield Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Section 16
Added: 7/11/2008 12:00:00 AM
- Updated: 7/8/2025 4:47:31 PM
French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state
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