Thomas Rupert
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Born: 9 August 1852 in Harbourville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Thomas Rupert married Lavinia SLOCOMB 20 May 1878 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lavinia SLOCOMB was born 23 June 1853 in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lavinia died 17 April 1920 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. Lavinia was the child of Isaac L SLOCUMB and Elizabeth DARLING.
Thomas Rupert RAY died 21 April 1914 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA.
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Lavinia SLOCOMBMarriage date: 20 May 1878
Marriage place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Lavinia SLOCOMB was the child of Isaac L SLOCUMB and Elizabeth DARLING
Children of Thomas Rupert RAY and Lavinia SLOCOMB
Rupert Stanley RAYDied: ,
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Birth — 18529 August 1852
Harbourville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1878 Marriage / PartnerThomas Rupert RAY and Lavinia SLOCOMB 20 May 1878, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
He was 25 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
1894 Birth of ChildRupert Stanley RAY was born 20 September 1894, Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas Rupert was 42 years old.
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
Death — 191421 April 1914
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 61.
Postcards and Memories of Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Record added: 6/20/2021 5:20:23 PM
Last updated: 11/1/2025 4:09:32 PM
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