Mary J. POWELL

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abt. 1840 , Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA

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9 August 1863 , Dalton, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1840 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Unknown

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Mary J. POWELL died 9 August 1863 in Dalton, Massachusetts, USA.

Father: Edmund R. Powell
Mother: Lydia

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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

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Name: Mary J. Powell
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Dalton, Berks., Massachusetts
Death Date: 09 Aug 1863
Death Place: Dalton, Berks, Massachusetts
Age: 23
Birth Date: 1840
Birth Place: Williamstown, Berks., Massachusetts
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Marital Status: Single
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Father's Name: Edmund R. Powell
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Mother's Name: Lydia
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B02563-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250303
Reference ID: 20 4

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCMQ-DSQ : 10 December 2014), Mary J. Powell, 09 Aug 1863; citing Dalton, Berks, Massachusetts, reference 20 4; FHL microfilm 250,303.'

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