Harriet "Hattie" MCGILLIS

Born

15 February 1875 , Sand Point, Ontario, Canada

Died

11 January 1914 , North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

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Alexander MCGILLS Matilda SHEFFIELD

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Born: 15 February 1875 in Sand Point, Ontario, Canada

Father: Alexander MCGILLS

Mother: Matilda SHEFFIELD

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Harriet "Hattie" married Elmer Earl EDDY 5 May 1891 in Nipissing, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elmer Earl EDDY was born 18 April 1866 in Potsdam, New York, USA. Elmer Earl died 10 March 1954 in Peachland, British Columbia, USA. Elmer Earl was the child of Caleb Manley EDDY and Lovina R BOOTH.

Harriet "Hattie" MCGILLIS died 11 January 1914 in North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
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Harriet "Hattie" MCGILLIS married

Elmer Earl EDDY
Marriage date: 5 May 1891
Marriage place: Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Elmer Earl EDDY was the child of Caleb Manley EDDY and Lovina R BOOTH

Children of Elmer Earl EDDY and Harriet "Hattie" MCGILLIS

Iris Celestine EDDY

Born: 27 December 1896, North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: October 1947, North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Married: Adam Joseph BEATTIE 28 July 1921 Place: North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

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Birth — 1875
15 February 1875
Sand Point, Ontario, Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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

1891 Marriage / Partner
Harriet "Hattie" MCGILLIS and Elmer Earl EDDY 5 May 1891, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

She was 16 years old.

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of 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

1896 Birth of Child
Iris Celestine EDDY was born 27 December 1896, North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Harriet "Hattie" was 21 years old.

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

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