William Simpson SLOAN

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22 December 1859 , Brooklyn, New York, USA

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11 May 1896 , Manhattan, New York, USA

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Born: 22 December 1859 in Brooklyn, New York, USA

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William Simpson married Julia RAPALLO 16 April 1884 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julia RAPALLO was born 17 July 1861 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights). Julia died 21 April 1935 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights).

William Simpson SLOAN died 11 May 1896 in Manhattan, New York, USA .

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Julia RAPALLO
Marriage date: 16 April 1884
Marriage place: Manhattan, New York, USA

Children of William Simpson SLOAN and Julia RAPALLO

Samuel SLOAN

Born: 13 March 1886, Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 22 April 1972, North Branford, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1859
22 December 1859
Brooklyn, New York, USA

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

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

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

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - 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.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1884 Marriage / Partner
William Simpson SLOAN and Julia RAPALLO 16 April 1884, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

He was 24 years old.

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 Birth of Child
Samuel SLOAN was born 13 March 1886, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

William Simpson was 26 years old.

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the 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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States