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flag male ancestor  Edwin Isaac  MAGOON

Born
3 March 1867 ,  Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
Died
20 October 1893 ,  Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

Cause of Death: killed in train accident
Edwin Isaac  married  Anna Leila BRIGGS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna Leila BRIGGS  was born 23 February 1867 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA.  Anna Leila died 26 March 1943 in Cranston, Rhode Island, USA . 
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Edwin Isaac  married  Anna Leila BRIGGS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna Leila BRIGGS  was born 23 February 1867 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA.  Anna Leila died 26 March 1943 in Cranston, Rhode Island, USA . 




Edwin & his brother-in-law William Henry were killed in a train accident while on their way to the Columbian Exposition in Chicago
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BirthBirth — 1867
3 March 1867
Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - 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.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 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 Birth of Child
Nelson Briggs MAGOON was born 20 October 1891, , Rhode Island, USA

Edwin Isaac was 24 years old.
DeathDeath — 1893
20 October 1893
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
He died at the age of 26.
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