William Herbert FOULDS

Born

5 January 1857 , Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada

Died

30 October 1934 , Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

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John FOULDS Ann Nancy ADAMS

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Born: 5 January 1857 in Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada

Father: John FOULDS

Mother: Ann Nancy ADAMS

Paternal grandparents: John FOULDS , Mary FIDLER

Maternal grandparents: George ADAMS , Ann Nancy HEYWOOD

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William Herbert married Elizabeth "Betsy" POCHA 27 August 1879 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth "Betsy" POCHA was born July 1859 in High Bluff Parish, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada. Elizabeth "Betsy" died 22 May 1920 in Lindsay, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. Elizabeth "Betsy" was the child of Joseph PAQUIN dit POCHA and Marie LAPOINTE.

William Herbert FOULDS died 30 October 1934 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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William Herbert FOULDS married

Elizabeth "Betsy" POCHA
Marriage date: 27 August 1879
Marriage place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Elizabeth "Betsy" POCHA was the child of Joseph PAQUIN dit POCHA and Marie LAPOINTE

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St. Catherine's Anglican Church

Children of William Herbert FOULDS and Elizabeth "Betsy" POCHA

Mary Ann FOULDS

Born: 19 July 1881, Prince Albert, North West Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada
Died: 8 December 1956, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

Married: Timothy MCCARTHY

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Birth — 1857
5 January 1857
Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1879 Marriage / Partner
William Herbert FOULDS and Elizabeth "Betsy" POCHA 27 August 1879, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1881 Birth of Child
Mary Ann FOULDS was born 19 July 1881, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

William Herbert was 24 years old.

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

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

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)