Brief Life History of Thomas Baldwin
When Thomas Baldwin Marsh was born on 1 November 1799, in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, James Marsh, was 49 and his mother, Molly Law, was 40. He married Elizabeth Godkin on 1 November 1820, in Long Island, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1857 and lived in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. He died in January 1866, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Thos B Marsh, "United States Census, 1860"
- Thomas B, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949" entry for Hannah Marsh
- Thos B Marsh, "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976"
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived by or in a marsh or fen, Middle English mersch (Old English mersc), or a habitational name from any of various minor places called with this word, for example in Yorkshire, Shropshire and Buckinghamshire.
Americanized form of German Marsch .
Americanized form of Slovenian Marš: unexplained. Compare Mars 7.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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