William Horsburgh ANDERSON

(b. 23 December 1851 , St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland d. 2 November 1924 , Phoenix, Arizona, USA )

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William Horsburgh ANDERSON was born 23 December 1851 in St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland

William Horsburgh ANDERSON was the child of ? and ?

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William Horsburgh married Agnes Just Boyd STEWART 31 December 1879 in Wilkies Lane, Dundee, Angus, Scotland . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Agnes Just Boyd STEWART was born 14 May 1855 in Abernyte, Perth, Scotland. Agnes Just Boyd died 7 November 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

William Horsburgh ANDERSON died 2 November 1924 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

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William Horsburgh ANDERSON married

Agnes Just Boyd STEWART-- Date: 31 December 1879 Place: Wilkies Lane, Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Children of William Horsburgh ANDERSON and Agnes Just Boyd STEWART:

Lyall Edward James ANDERSON (b.12 October 1890, Akron, Ohio, USA d. 13 January 1911, Phoenix, Arizona Territory)

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1851 Birth
23 December 1851
St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland

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)

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)

1879 Marriage / Partner
William Horsburgh ANDERSON and Agnes Just Boyd STEWART 31 December 1879, Wilkies Lane, Dundee, Angus, Scotland

He was 28 years old.

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)

1890 Birth of Child
Lyall Edward James ANDERSON was born 12 October 1890, Akron, Ohio, USA

William Horsburgh was 38 years old.

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)

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)