Oscar BENSON

(b. abt. 1855 , Sweden d. 19 February 1930 , Jones, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA )

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Oscar BENSON was born abt. 1855 in Sweden

Oscar BENSON was the child of ? and ?

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Oscar married Louise JONSON 3 July 1886 in Elk, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise JONSON was born 27 June 1865 in Denmark. Louise died 24 May 1938 in Jones, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA.

Oscar BENSON died 19 February 1930 in Jones, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Oscar BENSON married

Louise JONSON-- Date: 3 July 1886 Place: Elk, Pennsylvania, USA

Children of Oscar BENSON and Louise JONSON:

Emma BENSON (b.4 September 1899, , South Dakota, USA d. 27 July 1961, Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA)
m. John Henry SILK 1919

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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)

1886 Marriage / Partner
Oscar BENSON and Louise JONSON 3 July 1886, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA

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)

1899 Birth of Child
Emma BENSON was born 4 September 1899, , South Dakota, USA

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)