Nelson Henry
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Born: 12 January 1840
Nelson Henry ROOT died 24 September 1879 in Lenox, Massachusetts, USA.
Mother: Dolly Wheeler
m. Catherine P Kendall
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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.
Name: Nelson H Root
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Death Date: 24 Sep 1879
Death Place: Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 39
Birth Date: 1840
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Father's Name: Nathaniel
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Mother's Name: Dolly W
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01080-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1905889
Reference ID: 14
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRP-4JY : 10 December 2014), Nelson H Root, 24 Sep 1879; citing Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference 14; FHL microfilm 1,905,889.'
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Church On the Hill Cemetery Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA PLOT D / Lot 52
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Last updated: 5/12/2018 5:44:29 PM
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