Ernest Leroy MORELAND

Born

7 February 1893 , Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Died

22 December 1973 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ernest Leroy married Dorothy-Harris FINN 30 May 1913 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Dorothy-Harris FINN was born 16 February 1893 in Montréal, Québec, Canada . Dorothy-Harris died 17 December 1940 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Dorothy-Harris was the child of William Henry FENN and Leah HARRIS .

Parents & Family of Ernest Leroy MORELAND

Parents of Ernest Leroy MORELAND

Father

William Alexander MORELAND

Mother

Susan Maud DAY

Grandparents of Ernest Leroy MORELAND

Paternal grandparents

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Maternal grandparents

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Ernest Leroy MORELAND

Ernest Leroy MORELAND married

Dorothy-Harris FINN
Marriage date: 30 May 1913
Marriage place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Source: ancestry.com

Dorothy-Harris FINN was the child of William Henry FENN and Leah HARRIS

Marriage notes:

Name: Dorothy Harris Harris Fenn

Age: 20

Birth Year: abt 1893

Birth Place: Montreal, Quebec

Marriage Date: 30 May 1913

Marriage Place: Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Father:

William Henry Fenn

Mother:

Leah Harris Fenn

Spouse:

Ernest Leroy Moreland

Name: Ernest Leroy Moreland

Age: 21

Birth Year: abt 1892

Birth Place: Ottawa, Ontario

Marriage Date: 30 May 1913

Marriage Place: Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Father:

William Alexander Moreland

Mother:

Susan Maud Day Moreland

Spouse:

Dorothy Harris Harris Fenn

Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938

Children of Ernest Leroy MORELAND and Dorothy-Harris FINN

William Ernest MORELAND

Born: 19 July 1913, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Died: 8 May 1972, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Married: Margaret Mary ALLEN 23 May 1937

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Birth — 1893
7 February 1893
Carleton, 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 Marriage / Partner
Ernest Leroy MORELAND and Dorothy-Harris FINN 30 May 1913, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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

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

1913 Birth of Child
William Ernest MORELAND was born 19 July 1913, Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Ernest Leroy was 20 years old.

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))

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

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

1940 Death of Spouse/Partner
Dorothy-Harris FINN died 17 December 1940, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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

1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1968 - April 20 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1972 Death of Child
William Ernest MORELAND died 8 May 1972, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ernest Leroy was 79 years old.

Death — 1973
22 December 1973
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 80.

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