Rosa B FOSTER

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9 June 1854 , Germany

Died

abt. 1926 , Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 9 June 1854 in Germany

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Rosa B married John MAY 7 August 1873 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John MAY was born 23 November 1844 in Germany (German States) (German Empire). John died 31 December 1897 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights).

Rosa B FOSTER died abt. 1926 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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Rosa B FOSTER married

John MAY
Marriage date: 7 August 1873
Marriage place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Children of John MAY and Rosa B FOSTER

Augustus "Gustave" John MAY

Born: 6 April 1876, , Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 9 September 1945, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Married: Emma E STANTON 21 March 1903 Place: Albany, New York, USA

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Birth — 1854
9 June 1854
Germany

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
Rosa B FOSTER and John MAY 7 August 1873, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

She was 19 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Augustus "Gustave" John MAY was born 6 April 1876, , Pennsylvania, USA

Rosa B was 21 years old.

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)

1897 Death of Spouse/Partner
John MAY died 31 December 1897, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

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)

1903 Marriage of Child
Augustus "Gustave" John MAY married 21 March 1903, Albany, New York, USA to Emma E STANTON

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)