John Andrew O'CONNELL

Born

10 June 1830 , Waterford County, Ireland

Died

20 April 1907 , Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA

John Andrew married Bridget KILLORAN 26 November 1856 in Covington, Kentucky, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bridget KILLORAN was born 3 September 1839 in Ballymote, Sligo, Ireland. Bridget died 5 January 1914 in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA.

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John Andrew O'CONNELL married

Bridget KILLORAN
Marriage date: 26 November 1856
Marriage place: Covington, Kentucky, USA

Children of John Andrew O'CONNELL and Bridget KILLORAN

Martin John O'CONNELL

Born: 23 November 1869, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 22 February 1948, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Margaret E DOUGHERTY 23 April 1907

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Birth — 1830
10 June 1830
Waterford County, Ireland

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1856 Marriage / Partner
John Andrew O'CONNELL and Bridget KILLORAN 26 November 1856, Covington, Kentucky, USA

He was 26 years old.

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.

1869 Birth of Child
Martin John O'CONNELL was born 23 November 1869, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA

John Andrew was 39 years old.

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)

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.