Paul BROEFFLE

Born

29 June 1853 , Dundas, Mountain, Canada West

Died

5 October 1920 , Canton, St Lawrence, New York, USA

Paul married Melissa O'HARA abt. 1874 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Melissa O'HARA was born 15 June 1852 in Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York, USA. Melissa died 5 May 1922 in Ogdensburg, New York, USA. Melissa was the child of James O'HARA and Rachel Livwheat AIKENS .

Parents & Family of Paul BROEFFLE

Parents of Paul BROEFFLE

Father

George Ludwig BROEFFLE

Mother

Maria MERKLEY

Grandparents of Paul BROEFFLE

Paternal grandparents

Johan Diederich BROEFFLE Catherine OSTERHOUT

Maternal grandparents

Jacob MERKLEY Elizabeth Brokaw STATA

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Paul BROEFFLE

Paul BROEFFLE married

Melissa O'HARA
Marriage date: abt. 1874
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Melissa O'HARA was the child of James O'HARA and Rachel Livwheat AIKENS

Children of Paul BROEFFLE and Melissa O'HARA

Elmer William BROEFFLE

Born: 25 July 1889, Parishville, New York, USA
Died: 25 January 1964, , New York, USA

Married: Mattie B MARSHALL 15 November 1916

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Birth — 1853
29 June 1853
Dundas, Mountain, Canada West

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)

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)

1889 Birth of Child
Elmer William BROEFFLE was born 25 July 1889, Parishville, New York, USA

Paul was 36 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)