Mary Catherine
COLLINS
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Born: 5/6/1865 in Slate, West Virginia, USA
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mary Catherine married Samuel L. GREATHOUSE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel L. GREATHOUSE was born 9/1/1861 in Roane, West Virginia, USA. Samuel L. died 2/1/1921 in Roane, West Virginia, USA.
Mary Catherine COLLINS died 9/29/1938
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Children of Samuel L. GREATHOUSE and Mary Catherine COLLINS
Mary Jane GREATHOUSEDied: 2/9/1961, Flint, Michigan, USA
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Birth — 18655/6/1865
Slate, West Virginia, USA
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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
1893 Birth of ChildMary Jane GREATHOUSE was born 12/24/1893, Braxton Co, West Virginia, USA
Mary Catherine was 28 years old.
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)
1921 Death of Spouse/PartnerSamuel L. GREATHOUSE died 2/1/1921, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)Record added: 12/12/2022 6:02:03 PM
Last updated: 12/14/2022 1:56:04 AM
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Although the name 'Kanawha' was considered, 'West Virginia' was ultimately chosen to name the western counties of the state of Virginia which refused to secede from the Union in 1863. (statesymbolsusa.org)June 20, 1863 - West Virginia becomes 35th U.S. state. It was part of Virginia until statehood.
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