Richard GELLIS

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abt. 1850 , Ludgron, England

Died

abt. 1917 , Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1850 in Ludgron, England

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Richard married Blanche Louise FISHER 24 December 1896 in Westhampton, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Blanche Louise FISHER was born 15 September 1867 in Westhampton, Massachusetts, USA. Blanche Louise died 13 March 1954 in Covington, Kentucky, USA. Blanche Louise was the child of Jarius Joy "James" FISHER and Diadema "Dama" JONES.

Richard GELLIS died abt. 1917 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA .
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Richard GELLIS married

Blanche Louise FISHER
Marriage date: 24 December 1896
Marriage place: Westhampton, Massachusetts, USA
Blanche Louise FISHER was the child of Jarius Joy "James" FISHER and Diadema "Dama" JONES

Children of Richard GELLIS and Blanche Louise FISHER

Stella Louise GELLIS

Born: 4 July 1897, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 28 September 1936, Covington, Kentucky, USA

Married: Edward Charles BADER 29 October 1919 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA

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1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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)

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

1896 Marriage / Partner
Richard GELLIS and Blanche Louise FISHER 24 December 1896, Westhampton, Massachusetts, USA

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 Birth of Child
Stella Louise GELLIS was born 4 July 1897, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

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)