William Henry
UNDERWOOD
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Born: abt. 1830
William Henry UNDERWOOD died 26 October 1905 in Middletown, Rhode Island, USA .
Mother: Ruth
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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.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
Name: William Henry Underwood
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 26 Oct 1905
Death Place: Middletown, Rhode Island
Age: 75
Birth Date: 1830
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Father's Name: Peter B. Underwood
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Mother's Name: Ruth
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09533-4
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 2188896
Reference ID: p 66
'Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F8F9-KXC : 6 December 2014), William Henry Underwood, 26 Oct 1905; citing Middletown, Rhode Island, reference p 66; FHL microfilm 2,188,896.'
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