Eliza HOLBROOK

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22 February 1832 , Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

26 September 1864 , Blackstone, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 22 February 1832 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Mother: Unknown

Eliza HOLBROOK died 26 September 1864 in Blackstone, Massachusetts, USA.

Father: Ellery Holbrook
Mother: Hannah Holbrook

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Birth — 1832
22 February 1832
Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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

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.

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Name: Eliza Holbrook
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death Date: 26 Sep 1864
Death Place: Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts
Age: 32
Birth Date: 1832
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Marital Status: Single
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Father's Name: Ellery Holbrook
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Hannah Holbrook
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B05202-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2108275
Reference ID: 27

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH9P-5QG : 10 December 2014), Eliza Holbrook, 26 Sep 1864; citing Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts, reference 27; FHL microfilm 2,108,275.'