Mary ADAMS

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24 May 1834 ,

Died

23 January 1915 , Stafford, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 24 May 1834

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Mother: Unknown

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Mary married Mathias HECK 26 February 1850 in Stafford, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mathias HECK was born 1 March 1822 in Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Mathias died 23 April 1883 in Stafford, Connecticut, USA .

Mary ADAMS died 23 January 1915 in Stafford, Connecticut, USA .

daughter of Chauncey Adams and Mary Converse

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Mary ADAMS married

Mathias HECK
Marriage date: 26 February 1850
Marriage place: Stafford, Connecticut, USA

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Mathias HECK

Born: 15 November 1850, Stafford, Connecticut, USA
Died: 27 January 1924, Union, Connecticut, USA

Married: Sarah Elizabeth BAKER 9 March 1878 Place: Sutton, Massachusetts, USA

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1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 Marriage / Partner
Mary ADAMS and Mathias HECK 26 February 1850, Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville)

She was 15 years old.

1850 Birth of Child
Mathias HECK was born 15 November 1850, Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville)

Mary was 16 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.

1878 Marriage of Child
Mathias HECK married 9 March 1878, Sutton, Massachusetts, USA to Sarah Elizabeth BAKER

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

1883 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mathias HECK died 23 April 1883, Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville)

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)