Martin John TIFFANY

Born

22 November 1867 , Detroit, Michigan, USA

Died

13 December 1942 , Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Born: 22 November 1867 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

Father: Unknown

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Martin John married Mary Evangeline KELCH 28 December 1902 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
They divorced. Mary Evangeline KELCH was born 23 May 1884 in White Mills, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary Evangeline died 26 October 1962 in Cherry Ridge, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary Evangeline was the child of Henry KELCH and Catherine WELCH.

Martin John married (2) Emily Augusta SIMPSON 21 February 1922 in Manhattan, New York, USA . They divorced. Emily Augusta SIMPSON was born abt. 1874 in Dymchurch, Kent, England.

Martin John TIFFANY died 13 December 1942 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

son of John Tiffany and Mary Kesiveney

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Martin John TIFFANY married

Mary Evangeline KELCH
Marriage date: 28 December 1902
Marriage place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Mary Evangeline KELCH was the child of Henry KELCH and Catherine WELCH

Marriage notes:

They divorced

Children of Martin John TIFFANY and Mary Evangeline KELCH

Martin H TIFFANY

Born: 16 June 1904, Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 29 September 1968, Bayport, New York, USA

Married: Caroline C TIMMERMAN 14 September 1930 Place: Morristown, Vermont, USA (Morrisville)

Martin John TIFFANY married

Emily Augusta SIMPSON
Marriage date: 21 February 1922
Marriage place: Manhattan, New York, USA

Marriage notes:

They divorced

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Birth — 1867
22 November 1867
Detroit, Michigan, USA

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

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

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 Marriage / Partner
Martin John TIFFANY and Mary Evangeline KELCH 28 December 1902, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

He was 35 years old.

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)

1904 Birth of Child
Martin H TIFFANY was born 16 June 1904, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Martin John was 36 years old.

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the 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)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

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

1922 Marriage / Partner
Martin John TIFFANY and Emily Augusta SIMPSON 21 February 1922, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

He was 54 years old.

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

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

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

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

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

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

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 Marriage of Child
Martin H TIFFANY married 14 September 1930, Morristown, Vermont, USA (Morrisville) to Caroline C TIMMERMAN

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

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.