Mary (Marie) TRAHAN (STRAHAN)

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16 July 1781 , Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

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abt. 1856 ,

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Gregoire (Gregory) TRAHAN (STRAHAN)Marguerite BOURG

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Born: 16 July 1781 in Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Father: Gregoire (Gregory) TRAHAN (STRAHAN)

Mother: Marguerite BOURG

Paternal grandparents: Charles TRAHAN , Marie-Anne-Madeleine LANDRY

Maternal grandparents: Benoni Benjamin BOURG , Françoise LEBLANC

Mary (Marie) TRAHAN (STRAHAN) died abt. 1856
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Birth — 1781
16 July 1781
Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

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

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)

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Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state

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