Edward Henry Mcgregor COFFIN

Born

17 June 1851 , York, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada

Died

9 April 1924 , Sunny Bank, Gaspé, Quebéc, Canada

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Abraham COFFIN Sarah-Hannah COFFIN

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Born: 17 June 1851 in York, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada

Father: Abraham COFFIN

Mother: Sarah-Hannah COFFIN

Paternal grandparents: James Abraham COFFIN , Anabella BOYLE

Maternal grandparents: Phililp COFFIN , Margaret MCRAE

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Edward Henry Mcgregor married Caroline Jane GRANT 11 November 1885 in Gaspé, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Caroline Jane GRANT was born 16 February 1862 in Sunny Bank, Gaspé, Quebéc, Canada. Caroline Jane died 8 September 1930 in Sunny Bank, Gaspé, Quebéc, Canada. Caroline Jane was the child of Charles Edwin GRANT and Annabella MILLER.

Edward Henry Mcgregor COFFIN died 9 April 1924 in Sunny Bank, Gaspé, Quebéc, Canada.
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Edward Henry Mcgregor COFFIN married

Caroline Jane GRANT
Marriage date: 11 November 1885
Marriage place: Gaspé, Québec, Canada
Caroline Jane GRANT was the child of Charles Edwin GRANT and Annabella MILLER

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Children of Edward Henry Mcgregor COFFIN and Caroline Jane GRANT

Ellice Gertrude COFFIN

Born: 6 July 1886, Sunny Bank, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
Died: 21 April 1971, L'Anse-aux-Cousins, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada

Married: Felix Randolph SUDDARD 27 August 1912 Place: Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe)

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Birth — 1851
17 June 1851
York, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1885 Marriage / Partner
Edward Henry Mcgregor COFFIN and Caroline Jane GRANT 11 November 1885, Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe)

He was 34 years old.

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1886 Birth of Child
Ellice Gertrude COFFIN was born 6 July 1886, Sunny Bank, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada

Edward Henry Mcgregor was 35 years old.

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1912 Marriage of Child
Ellice Gertrude COFFIN married 27 August 1912, Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe) to Felix Randolph SUDDARD

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))