Burlington, Vermont, USA
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Where is Burlington, Vermont, USA? Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Burlington, with a population of 38,889 at the 2000 census, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the shire town (county seat) of Chittenden County. The city is the hub of one of the nation's smaller metropolitan areas, and is also the smallest U.S. city to be the largest city in its state. The urbanized area consists of the cities of Burlington, South Burlington, and Winooski; the towns of Colchester, Essex, and Williston; and the village of Essex Junction.
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Burlington, Vermont, USA
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1831 - Counterfeit NotesThe Burlington, (Vermont,) Sentinel cautions the public against counterfeit 100 dollar notes of the ...Read MORE...
January 25, 1837 - At 7 PM a display of the Northern Lights danced above Burlington, VT.
Its light was equal to the full moon. Snow and other objects reflecting the light were deeply...Read MORE...
Its light was equal to the full moon. Snow and other objects reflecting the light were deeply...Read MORE...
1846 - First steam-heated factory was the Burlington Woolen Company in 1846.
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1849 Burlington
Chittenden Co. This is the chief town in the county. It is delightfully situated upon the tongue of ...Read MORE...
Chittenden Co. This is the chief town in the county. It is delightfully situated upon the tongue of ...Read MORE...
1852 - Fire at Burlington, Vt.BURLINGTON, Monday, Oct. 25. A fire broke out here at 12 o'clock last night, destroying Weaver's...Read MORE...
1854 - Fire at BurlingtonBoston, Tuesday, Jan.3.
The Steam Saw Mill, Machine Shop, and Iron Foundry owned by Henry...Read MORE...
1858 - Ethan Allen's RemainsThere has been considerable excitement in Burlington, Vermont, for a few days past, on the subject...Read MORE...
1859
BURLINGTON, the cap. of Chittenden co., in the state of Vermont, U.S.; 40 m. NW of Montpelier; 80...Read MORE...
BURLINGTON, the cap. of Chittenden co., in the state of Vermont, U.S.; 40 m. NW of Montpelier; 80...Read MORE...
1867 Railroad Accident in Vermont-Train Intentionally Thrown front the Track.BURLINGTON, Vt., Friday, Aug. 2. The 10 P.M. express train of the Rutland and Burlington Railroad...Read MORE...
1868 - The city of Burlington, Vermont, has about doubled its population in eight years, and is now claimed to be the third lumber market in the United States.genealogybank.com
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June 29, 1868
1868 - Making Shoe PegsThe largest manufactory of shoe pegs in this country is said to be at Burlington, Vermont, where...Read MORE...
1869 - December 27 - A post Christmas storm in New York and Vermont produced record storm totals of 30 inches at Burlington, VT, and 39 inches at Montpelier VT. A public emergency was declared in Vermont.
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1882 - WORK OF A SEVERE GALE.BURLINGTON, Vt., Jan. 27. - At 7 o'clock this morning this city was visited by the severest gale...Read MORE...
1895 - LOSSES BY FIRE.Burlington, Vt., March 19. - Booth's planing mill and shops, the Baldwin Refrigerator Company's...Read MORE...
1900 - LOSSES BY FIRE.BURLINGTON, Vt., April 16. - Fire to-day caused a loss of $20,000 to Spaulding, Kimball & Co.'s...Read MORE...
1903 - First person to cross the entire United States by automobile was Dr. H. Nelson Jackson, a Burlington physician, who traveled from San Francisco to New York City in 1903.
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1916
Burlington, a port of entry, the most populous city of Vermont, and the capital of Chittenden co.,...Read MORE...
Burlington, a port of entry, the most populous city of Vermont, and the capital of Chittenden co.,...Read MORE...
1922 - NEWS OF STATE What Is Going On in and About Old Vermont FACTORY DAMAGED BY FIRE Estimated Loss Not Yet KnownThe Burlington fire department responded Saturday morning to an alarm from box 56, at the junction...Read MORE...
1944 - August 11 - The temperature at Burlington, VT, soared to an all-time record high of 101 degrees.The Weather Channel
August 11, 1944
1978 - First Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream store opened in Burlington.
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Ancestors Who Were Born Here
We currently have information about 35 ancestors who were born in Burlington, Vermont, USA.
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Ancestors Who Died Here
We currently have information about 75 ancestors who died in Burlington, Vermont, USA.
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Ancestors Who Were Married Here
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Pierre (Peter) TETR(E)AULT (ROWE) (approx. 4 April 1802 - 30 July 1894) &
Betsie (Betsey) (Elizabeth) CROSS (LACROIX) (COUVILLON) (12 May 1816 - 20 February 1879)
married 13 November 1834 |
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François Xavier (Francis) QUEVILLON LACROIX CROSS (16 February 1812 - aft. 1884) &
Lise HENRY ( - )
married 14 January 1835 |
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Paul Hyppolite COUVILLON (QUEVILLON dit LACROIX / CROSS) (24 July 1814 - 19 January 1895) &
Celia Sarah GUYETTE (abt. 1822 - 22 February 1907)
married 2 October 1841 |
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Louis POTVIN (abt. 1832 - 20 August 1912) &
Julia A TETREAULT (ROWE) (1838 - 7 April 1920)
married 7 January 1860 |
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Pierre Henri VINCENT (abt. 1836 - 16 May 1880) &
Mary TETR(E)AULT (ROWE) (18 January 1840 - 8 January 1888)
married 26 January 1863 |
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Antoine CROSS (1848 - 1927) &
Priscilla VIDAL (1848 - 1930)
married 29 December 1873 |
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Solomon FRANCIS (25 November 1856 - 24 June 1936) &
Delia Mary Louisa BROWE (17 January 1856 - 3 January 1930)
married 3 August 1875 |
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Peter Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) (3 May 1852 - 6 August 1931) &
Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT) (26 August 1854 - 18 July 1910)
married 1 January 1877 |
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Louis-N SHEPARD (February 1853 - ) &
Alphonsine Effigene "Effie" BROWE (1 August 1859 - 9 April 1936)
married 8 October 1877 |
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1885 | |||
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George J GOSSELIN (abt. 1860 - ) &
Minnie J BROUGH (September 1865 - )
married 24 April 1885 |
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1889 | |||
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Edward LEMIEUX (23 November 1870 - 11 April 1947) &
Matilda DUMAS (2 May 1872 - 20 July 1964)
married 12 May 1889 |
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1896 | |||
Athanase Alva "Thomas" MENARD (8 May 1871 - 30 September 1951) &
Caroline Louisa "Carrie" BOMHOWER (29 January 1875 - 16 September 1950)
married 15 December 1896 |
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Francis Armand (Frank) PRATT (19 March 1879 - 14 March 1942) &
Emma BUSHEY (6 March 1882 - 1939)
married 16 October 1899 |
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John D SULLIVAN (abt. 1865 - ) &
Martha L BROWE (21 July 1863 - 30 December 1918)
married 18 February 1901 |
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George Nathaniel BROWE (30 March 1880 - 7 June 1963) &
Anna Christine FLYNN (1 March 1878 - 1 October 1965)
married 31 May 1902 |
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Victor George BEAN (27 April 1893 - 9 December 1971) &
Aurea (Orea) Mary ANGERS (20 November 1896 - 22 April 1993)
married 24 October 1915 |
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John Paul BROWE (25 November 1888 - 9 March 1931) &
Delia Albertine BEAUDIN (21 November 1890 - 1 March 1973)
married 16 August 1915 |
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Albert Arthur HEBERT (abt. 1898 - ) &
Bessie Charlotte BEAN (26 July 1895 - 16 April 1974)
married 28 May 1918 |
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Frank Merion JONES ( - ) &
Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD (23 March 1895 - 24 December 1929)
married 24 May 1918 |
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Richard LEMIEUX (3 July 1901 - 23 January 1980) &
Eva PRATT (10 April 1903 - 19 November 1997)
married 22 December 1919 |
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Harold Francis BROWE (5 April 1903 - 1961) &
Evelyn Alice MARTELL ( - )
married 12 May 1924 |
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Hercules MESICK (May 22, 1913 - June 20, 1993) &
Doris Mae CORCORAN (May 2,1929 - August 9,1994)
married 27 October 1945 |
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Wilfred Lawrence LEMIEUX (12 May 1924 - 31 October 1986) &
Lucille Marie COTE (5 June 1924 - 25 February 2006)
married 17 May 1945 |
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