Elisabeth S. PHELPS

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abt. 1859 , Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA

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17 May 1877 , Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1859 in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA

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Elisabeth S. PHELPS died 17 May 1877 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA .

Father: Andrew Phelps
Mother: Sylvia Quance

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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.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

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Name: Elisabeth S. Phelps
Gender: Female
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Burial Place: So. Amherst
Death Date: 17 May 1877
Death Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 18
Birth Date: 1859
Birth Place: Shutesbury
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Marital Status: Single
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Father's Name: Andrew Phelps
Father's Birthplace: Belchertown
Mother's Name: Sylvia Quance
Mother's Birthplace: Hadley
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50128-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186127
Reference ID: v 5 p 83

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH18-W58 : 10 December 2014), Elisabeth S. Phelps, 17 May 1877; citing Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference v 5 p 83; FHL microfilm 186,127.'

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