Rebecca NORTH

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9 April 1836 , Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

14 June 1927 , Andover, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 9 April 1836 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Rebecca married Joseph Henry COLE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Henry COLE was born 14 October 1832 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Joseph Henry died 7 October 1902 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Henry was the child of Stephen COLE and Mariah Luther PIKE.

Rebecca NORTH died 14 June 1927 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA.
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Rebecca NORTH married

Joseph Henry COLE
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Joseph Henry COLE was the child of Stephen COLE and Mariah Luther PIKE

Children of Joseph Henry COLE and Rebecca NORTH

John Thomas COLE

Born: 1 March 1867, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Died: 12 April 1935, Andover, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Rosanna FRAIZE

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Birth — 1836
9 April 1836
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

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)

1867 Birth of Child
John Thomas COLE was born 1 March 1867, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Rebecca was 30 years old.

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)

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)

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)

1902 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph Henry COLE died 7 October 1902, Andover, Massachusetts, 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)