Charles D. DICKINSON

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15 July 1841 , Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Died

7 August 1866 , Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 15 July 1841 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Charles D. DICKINSON died 7 August 1866 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA .

Father: Oliver Dickinson
Mother: Clarissa Billings

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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

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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Birth — 1841
15 July 1841
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

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

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the 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.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

Death
Name: Charles D. Dickinson
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: So. Amherst
Death Date: 07 Aug 1866
Death Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Mass.
Age: 25
Birth Date: 1841
Birth Place: Amherst
Occupation: Farmer
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Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Oliver Dickinson
Father's Birthplace: Amherst
Mother's Name: Clarissa Billings
Mother's Birthplace: Amherst
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50128-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186127
Reference ID: v 5 p 47

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1Z-KK4 : 10 December 2014), Charles D. Dickinson, 07 Aug 1866; citing Amherst, Hampshire, Mass., reference v 5 p 47; FHL microfilm 186,127.'