Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN

Born

8 September 1877 , Brookfield, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

11 October 1961 , Medford, Massachusetts, USA

Genevieve Mary "Jennie" married Silas J FRENCH 24 July 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Silas J FRENCH was born 14 September 1877 in Calais, Maine, USA. Silas J was the child of John Edouard FRENCH and Amelia CURRAGE .

Parents & Family of Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN

Parents of Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN

Father

Michael CASHMAN

Mother

Ann Frances CANNING

Grandparents of Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN

Paternal grandparents

John CASHMAN Johanna CLANCY

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN

Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN married

Silas J FRENCH
Marriage date: 24 July 1906
Marriage place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Silas J FRENCH was the child of John Edouard FRENCH and Amelia CURRAGE

Children of Silas J FRENCH and Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN

Harold Maynard FRENCH

Born: 20 August 1922, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 7 July 1986, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Margaret Mary HEWITT 1944 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1877
8 September 1877
Brookfield, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

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)

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 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve Mary "Jennie" CASHMAN and Silas J FRENCH 24 July 1906, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

She was 28 years old.

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)

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)

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

1922 Birth of Child
Harold Maynard FRENCH was born 20 August 1922, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Genevieve Mary "Jennie" was 44 years old.

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

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.

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)

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)