Roderick
ALLEN
(b.
abt. 1779
,
West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
2 February 1864
,
Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Roderick ALLEN was born abt. 1779 in West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Roderick ALLEN was the child of ? and ?Roderick ALLEN died 2 February 1864 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Wm Allen
Mother: Olive Stiles
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Occupation
Roderick ALLEN was a Carpenter & Joiner.
The menuisier, or joiner, was an artisan who built things by joining pieces of wood, particularly lighter and more ornamental work than that done by a carpenter. He was primarily responsible for the manufacture of small works, as opposed to large works. The joiner made small wooden works, furniture and other objects intended for domestic use (doors, tables, cabinets, etc.). His main tools were the plane, the galley, the grooving/plow plane, the handsaw and the mallet.
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Roderick ALLEN was a Carpenter & Joiner.
The menuisier, or joiner, was an artisan who built things by joining pieces of wood, particularly lighter and more ornamental work than that done by a carpenter. He was primarily responsible for the manufacture of small works, as opposed to large works. The joiner made small wooden works, furniture and other objects intended for domestic use (doors, tables, cabinets, etc.). His main tools were the plane, the galley, the grooving/plow plane, the handsaw and the mallet.
Source: tfcq.ca
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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.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)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.Death
Name: Roderick Allen
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Agawam Center
Death Date: 02 Feb 1864
Death Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 85
Birth Date: 1779
Birth Place: West Spring
Occupation: Carpenter & Joiner
Race:
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Wm Allen
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Olive Stiles
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2028187
Reference ID: it8 v1 p10 n3
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9L-5XN : 10 December 2014), Roderick Allen, 02 Feb 1864; citing Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference it8 v1 p10 n3; FHL microfilm 2,028,187.'
Name: Roderick Allen
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Agawam Center
Death Date: 02 Feb 1864
Death Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 85
Birth Date: 1779
Birth Place: West Spring
Occupation: Carpenter & Joiner
Race:
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Wm Allen
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Olive Stiles
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2028187
Reference ID: it8 v1 p10 n3
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9L-5XN : 10 December 2014), Roderick Allen, 02 Feb 1864; citing Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference it8 v1 p10 n3; FHL microfilm 2,028,187.'
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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