William J MALONEY

(b. 12 May 1838 , Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 21 April 1927 , Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada )

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William J MALONEY was born 12 May 1838 in Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J MALONEY was the child of ? and ?

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William J married Catherine "Kate" AMEY 13 February 1855 in D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Catherine "Kate" AMEY was born 3 June 1840 in D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada. Catherine "Kate" died 27 March 1931 in Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada.

William J MALONEY died 21 April 1927 in Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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William J MALONEY married

Catherine "Kate" AMEY-- Date: 13 February 1855 Place: D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of William J MALONEY and Catherine "Kate" AMEY:

Bridget Ann MALONEY (b.24 December 1866, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 8 April 1949, Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Sarah MALONEY (b.13 July 1868, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 4 May 1946, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)

William Walter MALONEY (b.24 August 1871, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 23 March 1950, )

Philip James MALONEY (b.1 May 1873, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. , )

Henriettanna (Annie) MALONEY (b.7 March 1875, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. , , Nova Scotia, Canada)

Marin (Mark) Mathias MALONEY (b.6 August 1879, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 20 November 1947, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA)

Wallace Raymond MALONEY (b.30 November 1881, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 6 November 1968, Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Anne MALONEY (b.abt. 1883, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada d. , )

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1838 Birth
12 May 1838
Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of 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)

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

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1855 Marriage / Partner
William J MALONEY and Catherine "Kate" AMEY 13 February 1855, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was 16 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Birth of Child
Bridget Ann MALONEY was born 24 December 1866, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J was 28 years old.

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.

1868 Birth of Child
Sarah MALONEY was born 13 July 1868, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J was 30 years old.

1871 Birth of Child
William Walter MALONEY was born 24 August 1871, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J was 33 years old.

1873 Birth of Child
Philip James MALONEY was born 1 May 1873, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J was 34 years old.

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

1875 Birth of Child
Henriettanna (Annie) MALONEY was born 7 March 1875, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J was 36 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.

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

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

1879 Birth of Child
Marin (Mark) Mathias MALONEY was born 6 August 1879, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J was 41 years old.

1881 Birth of Child
Wallace Raymond MALONEY was born 30 November 1881, D'Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada

William J was 43 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)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada