Arethusa
DUNCAN
Born
8 February 1784
,
Dummerston, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
Died
27 December 1832
,
Townshend, Vermont, USA
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Arethusa DUNCAN
Arethusa DUNCAN married Barnard SALISBURY
Marriage date: 3 August 1806
Marriage place: Dummerston, Vermont, USA
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Barnard SALISBURY was the child of William SALISBURY and Joyce EDDY
Barnard SALISBURYMarriage date: 3 August 1806
Marriage place: Dummerston, Vermont, USA
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Barnard SALISBURY was the child of William SALISBURY and Joyce EDDY
Marriage notes:
name: Barnard Salisbury
event: Marriage
event date: 03 Aug 1806
event place: Dummerston, , Vermont, United States
gender: Male
age:
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spouse: Arethusa Duncan
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film number: 27536
digital folder number: 004543232
image number: 00316
"Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Barnard Salisbury and Arethusa Duncan, 1806.
Children of Barnard SALISBURY and Arethusa DUNCAN
Henry C SALISBURY
Born: 6 July 1829, Townshend, Vermont, USA
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Alice HARRINGTON 22 May 1856 Place: , Vermont, USA
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1784 Birth
Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908
Name: Arethusa Duncan
Gender: Female
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Birth Date: 08 Feb 1784
birthPlace: DUMMERSTON TWP,WINDHAM,VERMONT
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father's Name: Sam
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indexing project (batch) number: 7450082
system origin: Vermont-ODM
source Film Number: unknown
Name: Arethusa Duncan
Gender: Female
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening Place:
Birth Date: 08 Feb 1784
birthPlace: DUMMERSTON TWP,WINDHAM,VERMONT
Death Date:
name note:
Race:
father's Name: Sam
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indexing project (batch) number: 7450082
system origin: Vermont-ODM
source Film Number: unknown
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Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954
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1806 Marriage / PartnerArethusa DUNCAN and Barnard SALISBURY 3 August 1806, Dummerston, Vermont, USA
She was 22 years old.
1806 marriage
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1807 Birth of ChildWilliam SALISBURY was born 22 September 1807, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 23 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildOrison SALISBURY was born 9 November 1809, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 25 years old.
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 ChildPhilomela SALISBURY was born 14 April 1812, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 28 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildAmanda SALISBURY was born 2 April 1815, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 31 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildLucina D SALISBURY was born 21 April 1817, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 33 years old.
1819 Birth of ChildAlphonzo B SALISBURY was born 5 April 1819, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 35 years old.
1821 Birth of ChildClark W SALISBURY was born 10 October 1821, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 37 years old.
1827 Birth of ChildHarriet M SALISBURY was born 2 August 1827, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 43 years old.
1829 Birth of ChildHenry C SALISBURY was born 6 July 1829, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 45 years old.
1830 Death of ChildAlphonzo B SALISBURY died 11 April 1830, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Arethusa was 46 years old.
Death
Name: Arethusa Ducan Salisbury
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Dec 1832
Event Place: Townshend, Vermont, United States
Gender:
Age: 48
Birth Date:
Birth Year (Estimated): 1784
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Spouse's Name: Barnard Salisbury
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GS Film Number: 27677
Digital Folder Number: 004705262
Image Number: 01228
'Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:V8MT-5G9 : 5 November 2017), Arethusa Ducan Salisbury, 27 Dec 1832, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,677.
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Dec 1832
Event Place: Townshend, Vermont, United States
Gender:
Age: 48
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Birth Year (Estimated): 1784
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Spouse's Name: Barnard Salisbury
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GS Film Number: 27677
Digital Folder Number: 004705262
Image Number: 01228
'Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:V8MT-5G9 : 5 November 2017), Arethusa Ducan Salisbury, 27 Dec 1832, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,677.
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Maple Grove Cemetery Townshend, Windham County, Vermont, USA
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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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