Marshall Hawley SHEPARDSON

Born

abt. 1817 , Adams, Massachusetts, USA

Died

13 May 1862 , Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA

Marshall Hawley married Sarah Cornelia NEWTON abt. 1841 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Cornelia NEWTON was born 16 June 1822 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA . Sarah Cornelia died 13 May 1895 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA .

Parents & Family of Marshall Hawley SHEPARDSON

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Father: Lewis Shepardson
Mother: Lois Peirce Shepardson

m. Sarah Cordelia Newton

WORK & OCCUPATION

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

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marshall Hawley SHEPARDSON

Marshall Hawley SHEPARDSON married

Sarah Cornelia NEWTON
Marriage date: abt. 1841
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Children of Marshall Hawley SHEPARDSON and Sarah Cornelia NEWTON

George Marshall SHEPARDSON

Born: 1 July 1841, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 13 May 1920, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Mary Elizabeth BAGARD 5 October 1867 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

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

1841 Birth of Child
George Marshall SHEPARDSON was born 1 July 1841, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)

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

Death

Name: Marshall Hawley Shepardson
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 13 May 1862
Death Place: Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 45
Birth Date: 1817
Birth Place: Adams, Mass.
Occupation: Farmer
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Marital Status: Married
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Father's Name: Lewis Shepardson
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Mother's Name: Lois Peirce Shepardson
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B74533-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 250291
Reference ID: p

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH15-4NL : 10 December 2014), Marshall Hawley Shepardson, 13 May 1862; citing Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference p; FHL microfilm 250,291.'