Katherine
MACLEOD
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Born: 16 July 1825 in Sidney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Katherine married Benjamin HURD abt. 1847 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin HURD was born 29 July 1822 in Frome, Somerset, England. Benjamin died 8 July 1904 in Nyack, Rockland, New York, USA.
Katherine MACLEOD died 30 May 1915 in Nyack, New York, USA.
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Birth — 182516 July 1825
Sidney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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)
1852 Birth of ChildJohn Walter HURD was born 30 January 1852, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Katherine was 26 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
1904 Death of Spouse/PartnerBenjamin HURD died 8 July 1904, Nyack, Rockland, New York, 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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
Death — 191530 May 1915
Nyack, New York, USA
She died at the age of 89.
Record added: 12/17/2021 12:51:39 PM
Last updated: 9/1/2022 8:16:35 AM
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