Thomas
O'BRIEN
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Born: abt. 1831 in Ireland
Thomas O'BRIEN died 23 June 1886 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA.
Mother: Ellen
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Occupation
Recorded occupation: Farmer
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
Name: Thomas O'Brien
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Ayer
Death Date: 23 Jun 1886
Death Place: Groton, Massachusetts
Age: 55
Birth Date: 1831
Birth Place: Ireland
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Timothy O'Brien
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Name: Ellen
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06799-5
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 960232
Reference ID: v 374 p 98
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCM1-95C : 10 December 2014), Thomas O'Brien, 23 Jun 1886; citing Groton, Massachusetts, reference v 374 p 98; FHL microfilm 960,232.'
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Last updated: 5/1/2018 7:51:36 AM
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