Edwin
BINNEY
(b.
24 November 1866
,
Shrub Oak, New York, USA
d.
17 December 1934
,
Gainesville, Florida, USA
)
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Edwin BINNEY was born 24 November 1866 in Shrub Oak, New York, USA
Edwin BINNEY was the child of Joseph Walker BINNEY and Annie Eliza CONKLINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Edwin married Alice Louisa STEAD abt. 1887 . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Alice Louisa STEAD was born 8 July 1866 in London, England. Alice Louisa died 8 September 1960 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA (Glenville) (Horseneck).
Edwin BINNEY died 17 December 1934 in Gainesville, Florida, USA.
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Edwin BINNEY was a American entrepreneur and inventor, who created the first dustless white chalk, and along with his cousin C. Harold Smith (born London, 1860 - died, 1931), was the founder of "Binney and Smith", which marketed his invention of the Crayola crayon.
Edwin BINNEY was a American entrepreneur and inventor, who created the first dustless white chalk, and along with his cousin C. Harold Smith (born London, 1860 - died, 1931), was the founder of "Binney and Smith", which marketed his invention of the Crayola crayon.
Family and Children of Edwin BINNEY
[Hide/Show]Edwin BINNEY married 
Alice Louisa STEAD-- Date: abt. 1887 Place:
Children of Edwin BINNEY and Alice Louisa STEAD:
Dorothy BINNEY (b.20 July 1888, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 9 May 1982, Fort Pierce, St Lucie, Florida, USA)
Helen BINNEY (b.9 September 1890, , Connecticut, USA d. 11 February 1990, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA )
Mary BINNEY (b.21 June 1892, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA d. 28 March 1938, St Louis, Missouri, USA)
Edwin BINNEY (b.20 March 1899, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA d. 29 December 1928, Los Angeles, California, USA)
Alice Louisa STEAD-- Date: abt. 1887 Place: Children of Edwin BINNEY and Alice Louisa STEAD:
Dorothy BINNEY (b.20 July 1888, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 9 May 1982, Fort Pierce, St Lucie, Florida, USA) Helen BINNEY (b.9 September 1890, , Connecticut, USA d. 11 February 1990, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA ) Mary BINNEY (b.21 June 1892, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA d. 28 March 1938, St Louis, Missouri, USA) Edwin BINNEY (b.20 March 1899, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA d. 29 December 1928, Los Angeles, California, USA)
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1866 Birth 24 November 1866
Shrub Oak, New York, USA
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1888 Birth of ChildDorothy BINNEY was born 20 July 1888, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
Edwin was 21 years old.
1890 Birth of ChildHelen BINNEY was born 9 September 1890, , Connecticut, USA
Edwin was 23 years old.
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
1892 Birth of ChildMary BINNEY was born 21 June 1892, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA (Glenville) (Horseneck)
Edwin was 25 years old.
1899 Birth of ChildEdwin BINNEY was born 20 March 1899, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA (Glenville) (Horseneck)
Edwin was 32 years old.
1903 - NYC - Crayons were invented by Edwin Binney and Harold Smith, who owned a paint company in New York City, NY, USA. Binney and Smith invented the modern-day crayon by combining paraffin wax with pigments (colorants).
These inexpensive art supplies were an instant success since they were first marketed as Crayola crayons in 1903.
Visit Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
www.enchantedlearning.com/ inventors/ us.shtml
These inexpensive art supplies were an instant success since they were first marketed as Crayola crayons in 1903.
Visit Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
www.enchantedlearning.com/ inventors/ us.shtml
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. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1928 Death of ChildEdwin BINNEY died 29 December 1928, Los Angeles, California, USA
Edwin was 62 years old.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1934 Death 17 December 1934
Gainesville, Florida, USA
He died at the age of 68.
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