Philena
THOMPSON
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Born: abt. 1836 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
Philena THOMPSON died 27 May 1873 in Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA .
Spouse: Smith
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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.
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)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Name: Philena Smith
Gender: Female
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Burial Place: Mill River
Death Date: 27 May 1873
Death Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Age: 37
Birth Date: 1836
Birth Place: Williamstown
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Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Smith
Father's Name: Leroy Thompson
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50052-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186146
Reference ID: v 3 p 32
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1J-QN1 : 10 December 2014), Philena Smith, 27 May 1873; citing Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, reference v 3 p 32; FHL microfilm 186,146.'
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