Jennie Maria TOWNSEND

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9 August 1876 , New York, USA

Died

17 March 1917 , Danbury, Connecticut, USA

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Carpenter D TOWNSEND Sarah Elizabeth MONTROSEE

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Born: 9 August 1876 in New York, USA

Father: Carpenter D TOWNSEND

Mother: Sarah Elizabeth MONTROSEE

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Jennie Maria married Edward Starr PECK 12 September 1894 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edward Starr PECK was born 24 April 1878 in Lewisboro, New York, USA. Edward Starr died 27 September 1951 in Danbury, Connecticut, USA. Edward Starr was the child of James E PECK and Elizabeth Salome PICKETT.

Jennie Maria TOWNSEND died 17 March 1917 in Danbury, Connecticut, USA.
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Jennie Maria TOWNSEND married

Edward Starr PECK
Marriage date: 12 September 1894
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Edward Starr PECK was the child of James E PECK and Elizabeth Salome PICKETT

Children of Edward Starr PECK and Jennie Maria TOWNSEND

Florence Jennie PECK

Born: 10 September 1895, Danbury, Connecticut, USA
Died: 5 September 1990, Danbury, Connecticut, USA

Married: George Frederick HAMBIDGE 24 September 1916 Place: Danbury, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1876
9 August 1876
New York, USA

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

1894 Marriage / Partner
Jennie Maria TOWNSEND and Edward Starr PECK 12 September 1894,

She was 18 years old.

1895 Birth of Child
Florence Jennie PECK was born 10 September 1895, Danbury, Connecticut, USA

Jennie Maria was 19 years old.

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 - 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

1916 Marriage of Child
Florence Jennie PECK married 24 September 1916, Danbury, Connecticut, USA to George Frederick HAMBIDGE