Sarah L. GIFFORD

(b. abt. 1846 , Lee, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 August 1868 , Lee, Massachusetts, USA )

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Sarah L. GIFFORD was born abt. 1846 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA

Sarah L. GIFFORD was the child of ? and ?

Sarah L. GIFFORD died 7 August 1868 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA.

Father: George A. Gifford
Mother: Lucy S.
Spouse: Tillotson

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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

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the 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.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

Death
Name: Sarah L. Tillotson
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Lee
Death Date: 07 Aug 1868
Death Place: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1846
Birth Place: Lee
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Tillotson
Father's Name: George A. Gifford
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lucy S.
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B74531-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250261
Reference ID: v 2 p 48

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1P-4XC : 10 December 2014), Sarah L. Tillotson, 07 Aug 1868; citing Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference v 2 p 48; FHL microfilm 250,261.'

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