James Patrick FITZGERALD

Born

14 May 1863 , Clayton, New York, USA

Died

16 October 1903 , Grindstone Island, Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA

Cause of Death: horse accident

James Patrick married Carrie Eugena GARNSEY abt. 1887 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Carrie Eugena GARNSEY was born 30 March 1867 in Grindstone Island, Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA. Carrie Eugena died 2 April 1949 in Watertown, New York, USA.

Parents & Family of James Patrick FITZGERALD

Parents of James Patrick FITZGERALD

Father

Not yet recorded

Mother

Not yet recorded

Grandparents of James Patrick FITZGERALD

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: farmer

Spouses, Marriages & Children of James Patrick FITZGERALD

James Patrick FITZGERALD married

Carrie Eugena GARNSEY
Marriage date: abt. 1887
Marriage place:

Children of James Patrick FITZGERALD and Carrie Eugena GARNSEY

Mildred E FITZGERALD

Born: 27 September 1892, Grindstone Island, Clayton Jefferson, New York, USA
Died: 22 September 1916, Hermon, New York, USA

Married: Harold Roger BROWN 30 January 1915

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for James Patrick FITZGERALD.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for James Patrick FITZGERALD.

How to read this timeline
Records about James Patrick FITZGERALD and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Show:

Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.

Birth — 1863
14 May 1863
Clayton, New York, USA

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

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

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

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

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

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

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

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

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the 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

1892 Birth of Child
Mildred E FITZGERALD was born 27 September 1892, Grindstone Island, Clayton Jefferson, New York, USA

James Patrick was 29 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

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

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

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

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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