William Henry SMITH

Born

27 July 1865 , Canada

Died

4 June 1942 , Old Town, Maine, USA

Age: 70

William Henry married Celena CARON . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Celena CARON was born 25 May 1877 in Québec Province, Canada. Celena died 5 April 1935 in Old Town, Maine, USA.

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William Henry SMITH married

Celena CARON
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Children of William Henry SMITH and Celena CARON

Francis Norman SMITH

Born: 24 October 1910, Old Town, Maine, USA
Died: abt. 1985, Milton, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Margaret DOWNEY

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Birth — 1865
27 July 1865
Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 Birth of Child
Francis Norman SMITH was born 24 October 1910, Old Town, Maine, USA

William Henry was 45 years old.