John Holland ELLIS

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abt. 1839 , Huntington, Massachusetts, USA

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17 December 1860 , Cummington, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1839 in Huntington, Massachusetts, USA

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John Holland ELLIS died 17 December 1860 in Cummington, Massachusetts, USA.

Father: Samuel Ellis
Mother: Sarah Ellis

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1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

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

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Name: John Holland Ellis
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 17 Dec 1860
Death Place: Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1839
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Father's Name: Samuel Ellis
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Mother's Name: Sarah Ellis
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04951-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1888606
Reference ID: 13

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHBY-VJT : 10 December 2014), John Holland Ellis, 17 Dec 1860; citing Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference 13; FHL microfilm 1,888,606.'