Margaret BALL

Born

11 August 1864 , Kilchreest, Loughrea, Galway, Ireland

Died

abt. 1945 , Dalton, Massachusetts, USA

Margaret married Robert HOWE abt. 1887 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Robert HOWE was born 6 July 1849 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .

Parents & Family of Margaret BALL

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Margaret BALL

Margaret BALL married

Robert HOWE
Marriage date: abt. 1887
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Children of Robert HOWE and Margaret BALL

William Wallace HOWE

Born: 3 September 1889, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 24 November 1958, Albany, New York, USA

Married: Helen Mar AYERS 8 June 1914 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1864
11 August 1864
Kilchreest, Loughrea, Galway, Ireland

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)

1889 Birth of Child
William Wallace HOWE was born 3 September 1889, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Margaret was 25 years old.

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)