Agnes Jane RILEY

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18 February 1824 , Pennsylvania, USA

Died

26 March 1863 , Buckeystown, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Age: 39
Cause of Death: Childbirth

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Born: 18 February 1824 in Pennsylvania, USA

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Agnes Jane married James Thomas DAY . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James Thomas DAY was born 2 November 1814 in Maryland, USA. James Thomas died 11 November 1885 in Buckeystown, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

Agnes Jane RILEY died 26 March 1863 in Buckeystown, Frederick, Maryland, USA.
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Elihu Thomas DAY

Born: 4 December 1844, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Died: 22 October 1899, Denver, Colorado, USA

Married: Leanora Rosella REYNOLDS

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Birth — 1824
18 February 1824
Pennsylvania, USA

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

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)

1844 Birth of Child
Elihu Thomas DAY was born 4 December 1844, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Agnes Jane was 20 years old.

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