Brief Life History of Ellen Frances
When Ellen Frances Albee was born on 24 November 1841, in Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine, United States, her father, Hiram Albee, was 33 and her mother, Lucinda Butler Smith, was 32. She married Benjamin D. Woods on 25 December 1861, in Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
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- Ellen F Wood in household of Ben D Wood, "United States Census, 1900"
- Ellen F. Albee, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Ellen Francis Alber, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
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1842 · Webster–Ashburton Treaty
The Webster-Ashburton Treaty was signed on August 9, 1842 and resolved the border issues between the United States and British North American colonies which had caused the Aroostook War. The treaty contained several agreements and concessions. It called for an end on the overseas slave trade and proposed that both parties share the Great Lakes. It also reaffirmed the location of the westward frontier border (near the Rocky Mountains) as well as the border between Lake Superior and Lake of the Woods. The treaty was signed by Daniel Webster (United States Secretary of State) and Alexander Baring (British Diplomat, 1st Baron Ashburton).
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Alby . Compare Albea and Allbee .
History: This is the name of a prominent NH family. Benjamin Albee (1614–53) came to Boston, MA, from Norfolk, England.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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