John Joseph DOHERTY

Born

2 October 1893 , Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Died

6 August 1959 , Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

Parents & Family of John Joseph DOHERTY

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Born: 2 October 1893 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Parents of John Joseph DOHERTY

Father

John Joseph DOHERTY

Mother

Clara Eveline Mary OSBORNE

Grandparents of John Joseph DOHERTY

Paternal grandparents

Bernard DOUGHERTY Mary MCGOAH

Maternal grandparents

William OSBORNE Anna Marie LAND

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

John Joseph married Rosa Bella Maude KING abt. 1919 in Gainford, Alberta, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rosa Bella Maude KING was born 29 September 1896 in Essex, Ontario, Canada. Rosa Bella Maude died 18 May 1937 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Rosa Bella Maude was the child of John Henry KING and Elizabeth Robinson LANG (LAING).

John Joseph DOHERTY died 6 August 1959 in Athabasca, Alberta, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of John Joseph DOHERTY

John Joseph DOHERTY married

Rosa Bella Maude KING
Marriage date: abt. 1919
Marriage place: Gainford, Alberta, Canada
Rosa Bella Maude KING was the child of John Henry KING and Elizabeth Robinson LANG (LAING)

Children of John Joseph DOHERTY and Rosa Bella Maude KING

Veronica Margaret DOHERTY

Born: 9 November 1923, Gainford, Alberta, Canada
Died: 11 June 2007, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Birth — 1893
2 October 1893
Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 Birth of Child
Veronica Margaret DOHERTY was born 9 November 1923, Gainford, Alberta, Canada

John Joseph was 30 years old.

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

1937 Death of Spouse/Partner
Rosa Bella Maude KING died 18 May 1937, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England

1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada

Death — 1959
6 August 1959
Athabasca, Alberta, Canada
He died at the age of 65.

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