Edith May BURNS

Born

25 August 1881 , Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA

Died

abt. 1942 , Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Edith May married John A RYAN 13 March 1900 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John A RYAN was born February 1867 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA . John A died abt. 1922 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA . John A was the child of Michael RYAN and Elizabeth HAMILTON .

Parents & Family of Edith May BURNS

Parents of Edith May BURNS

Father

William BURNS

Mother

Cornelia E CARLTON

Grandparents of Edith May BURNS

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Edith May BURNS

Edith May BURNS married

John A RYAN
Marriage date: 13 March 1900
Marriage place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
John A RYAN was the child of Michael RYAN and Elizabeth HAMILTON

Children of John A RYAN and Edith May BURNS

Marguerite Beatrice RYAN

Born: 21 February 1901, Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 20 January 1964, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Joseph Cyrias Pascal LABARGE (LABERGE) 24 June 1923 Place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1881
25 August 1881
Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA

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.

1900 Marriage / Partner
Edith May BURNS and John A RYAN 13 March 1900, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

She was 18 years old.

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

1901 Birth of Child
Marguerite Beatrice RYAN was born 21 February 1901, Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA (Haydenville)

Edith May was 19 years old.

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 - 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 - 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