Horace Wainwright ALLENSON

Born

20 September 1876 , Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA

Died

22 June 1928 , Cranston, Rhode Island, USA

Horace Wainwright married Elizabeth Parkinston "Betty" DALLAS 2 November 1905 in Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elizabeth Parkinston "Betty" DALLAS was born 15 May 1882 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth Parkinston "Betty" died 23 January 1976 in Cranston, Rhode Island, USA .

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son of James Allenson and Hannah Wainwright

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Horace Wainwright ALLENSON

Horace Wainwright ALLENSON married

photo of Elizabeth Parkinston "Betty" DALLAS

Elizabeth Parkinston "Betty" DALLAS
Marriage date: 2 November 1905
Marriage place: Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA

Marriage notes:

Protestant Episcopal

Children of Horace Wainwright ALLENSON and Elizabeth Parkinston "Betty" DALLAS

James Horace ALLENSON

Born: 13 December 1906, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 26 October 1964, , Rhode Island, USA

Arthur Francis ALLENSON

Born: 15 February 1908, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 17 October 1969, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA

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Birth — 1876
20 September 1876
Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA

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

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)

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

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1905 Marriage / Partner
Horace Wainwright ALLENSON and Elizabeth Parkinston "Betty" DALLAS 2 November 1905, Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA

He was 29 years old.

Horace Wainwright ALLENSON - 1905 wedding photo

1905 wedding photo

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

1906 Birth of Child
James Horace ALLENSON was born 13 December 1906, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA

Horace Wainwright was 30 years old.

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)

1908 Birth of Child
Arthur Francis ALLENSON was born 15 February 1908, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA

Horace Wainwright was 31 years old.

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 - Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Name: Horace W Allenson
Age in 1910: 31
Birth Year: abt 1879
BirthPlace: Rhode Island
Home in 1910: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island
Street: Bucher st
House Number: 16
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Allenson
Father's BirthPlace: England
Mother's BirthPlace: England
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Tinsmith
Industry: Tin Shop
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 4
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Horace W Allenson 31
Elizabeth Allenson 26
James H Allenson 3
Arthur F Allenson 2

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States