William
WILKINS
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Born: abt. 1810 in England
William WILKINS died 10 March 1874 in Ayer, Massachusetts, USA.
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Recorded occupation: Farmer
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Name: William Wilkins
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 10 Mar 1874
Death Place: Ayer, Massachusetts
Age: 64
Birth Date: 1810
Birth Place: Windham, Suffolk Co., England
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
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Father's Birthplace: Unknown
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Mother's Birthplace: Unknown
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06777-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 960205
Reference ID: V 266 P 52
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCMB-HBB : 10 December 2014), William Wilkins, 10 Mar 1874; citing Ayer, Massachusetts, reference V 266 P 52; FHL microfilm 960,205.'
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