Ann Sophia Stocking 1804 - 1879. Born Chatham, CT, died Springfield, MA. Married Edwin Smith of Springfield, MA. at Ludlow, MA in 1827. She was the daughter of Alexander Stocking and Grand daughter of Abner Stocking who fought with the Patriots in the battle of Quebec in 1775 and Ruth Higgins who is descended from Mayflower Pilgrim Master Stephen Hopkins.
Paintings of our ancestors - we didn't have photographs yet!
Paintings of people who lived in the 18th century. So much happened in their lives - the steam engine was invented, the first steps of the Industrial Revolution were taken, the American revolution, th...
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...