Arthur Sumner PRESBREY

Born

25 August 1858 , Taunton, Massachusetts, USA

Died

24 February 1918 , Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Arthur Sumner married Julia COGGESHALL 9 February 1881 in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julia COGGESHALL was born November 1855 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA . Julia died 26 June 1936 in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA. Julia was the child of David A COGGESHALL and Julia Ann DURFEE .

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son of Joseph L Presbrey and Susan W ?

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Arthur Sumner PRESBREY

Arthur Sumner PRESBREY married

Julia COGGESHALL
Marriage date: 9 February 1881
Marriage place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Julia COGGESHALL was the child of David A COGGESHALL and Julia Ann DURFEE

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Name: Arthur S Presbrey

Age: 22

Birth Year: abt 1859

Birth Place: Taunton

Marriage Date: 9 Feb 1881

Marriage Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph L Presbrey

Mother: Susan W Presbrey

Spouse: Julia M Coggerchatte

Name: Julia M Coggerchatte

[Julia M Coggeshall]

Age: 24

Birth Year: abt 1857

Birth Place: Fall River

Marriage Date: 9 Feb 1881

Marriage Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David Coggerchatte

Mother: Julia A Coggerchatte

Spouse: Arthur S Presbrey

Children of Arthur Sumner PRESBREY and Julia COGGESHALL

Joseph Lock PRESBREY

Born: 13 October 1886, Hyde Park, Massachusetts, USA*
Died: July 1965, , Rhode Island, USA

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Birth — 1858
25 August 1858
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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 Marriage / Partner
Arthur Sumner PRESBREY and Julia COGGESHALL 9 February 1881, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

He was 22 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Joseph Lock PRESBREY was born 13 October 1886, Hyde Park, Massachusetts, USA*

Arthur Sumner was 28 years old.

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.

1900 - Fall River, Massachusetts

Name: Arthur S Presbrey
[Arthur Presbrey]
Age: 41
Birth Date: Aug 1858
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1900: Fall River Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts
Ward of City: 1 (Part of)
Street: Peckham
House Number: 490
Sheet Number: 12
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 127
Family Number: 273
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Julia M Presbrey
Marriage Year: 1881
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Occupation: Machinist
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: H
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Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur S Presbrey 41
Julia M Presbrey 44
Joseph L Presbrey 13
Frank Chase 21

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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.

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 - Fall River, Massachusetts

Name: Arthur Presbrey
[Arthur Ruslney]
Age in 1910: 51
Birth Year: abt 1859
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: Fall River Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts
Street: Packham Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Julia M Presbrey
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Machinist
Industry: Cotton Mill
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 38
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
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Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Presbrey 51
Julia M Presbrey 54
Joseph L Presbrey 23

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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