Esther Scott
SWAN
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Born: 5 October 1858 in Millbrook, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Esther Scott married Farquhar MACRAE 19 June 1878 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Farquhar MACRAE was born 12 January 1843 in Aberdeen, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Farquhar died 21 February 1905 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Esther Scott SWAN died 24 June 1928 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Esther Scott SWAN
Farquhar MACRAEMarriage date: 19 June 1878
Marriage place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Children of Farquhar MACRAE and Esther Scott SWAN
Lillian Emily MACRAEDied: 14 December 1965, Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 18585 October 1858
Millbrook, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1878 Marriage / PartnerEsther Scott SWAN and Farquhar MACRAE 19 June 1878, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
She was 19 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1884 Birth of ChildLillian Emily MACRAE was born 14 August 1884, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Esther Scott was 25 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
1905 Death of Spouse/PartnerFarquhar MACRAE died 21 February 1905, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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.
1912 Marriage of ChildLillian Emily MACRAE married 15 November 1912, Providence, Rhode Island, USA to Walter Albert BRIGGS
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
Death — 192824 June 1928
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
She died at the age of 69.
Postcards and Memories of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Record added: 11/18/2021 2:14:15 PM
Last updated: 10/14/2025 11:22:36 AM
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