Edward COTA

Born

4 March 1846 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East

Died

4 December 1924 , Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA

Edward married Harriett LALONDE 15 September 1873 in Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Harriett LALONDE was born 15 March 1858 in Wisconsin, USA. Harriett died 25 April 1919 in Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Edward COTA

Edward COTA married

Harriett LALONDE
Marriage date: 15 September 1873
Marriage place: Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA

Children of Edward COTA and Harriett LALONDE

Alexander COTA

Born: May 6, 1882, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA
Died: June 11, 1969, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Lena Estine KITTLER 15 September 1908

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
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Birth — 1846
4 March 1846
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East

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

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.

1873 Marriage / Partner
Edward COTA and Harriett LALONDE 15 September 1873, Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA

He was 27 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)

1882 Birth of Child
Alexander COTA was born May 6, 1882, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA

Edward was 36 years old.

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.

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)