Frances Maria "Fanny" HANMER

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3 March 1855 , East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Died

4 May 1909 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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William HANMER Caroline E FORBES

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Born: 3 March 1855 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: William HANMER

Mother: Caroline E FORBES

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Frances Maria "Fanny" married Arthur Watson EATON 11 June 1878 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Arthur Watson EATON was born 1 December 1852 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Arthur Watson died 30 November 1934 in Dalton, Massachusetts, USA. Arthur Watson was the child of Benjamin EATON and Sophia ELLS.

Frances Maria "Fanny" HANMER died 4 May 1909 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Frances Maria "Fanny" HANMER married

Arthur Watson EATON
Marriage date: 11 June 1878
Marriage place: East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Arthur Watson EATON was the child of Benjamin EATON and Sophia ELLS

Children of Arthur Watson EATON and Frances Maria "Fanny" HANMER

William Hanmer EATON

Born: 3 June 1879, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died: abt. 1957, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Ethel Geneva EATON

Born: 17 March 1882, , Connecticut, USA
Died: 30 June 1963, , Massachusetts, USA

Arthur Cornwallis EATON

Born: 16 February 1890, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 18 November 1954, San Francisco, California, USA

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Birth — 1855
3 March 1855
East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

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

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

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

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Marriage / Partner
Frances Maria "Fanny" HANMER and Arthur Watson EATON 11 June 1878, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

She was 23 years old.

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

1879 Birth of Child
William Hanmer EATON was born 3 June 1879, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Frances Maria "Fanny" was 24 years old.

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1882 Birth of Child
Ethel Geneva EATON was born 17 March 1882, , Connecticut, USA

Frances Maria "Fanny" was 27 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1890 Birth of Child
Arthur Cornwallis EATON was born 16 February 1890, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Frances Maria "Fanny" was 34 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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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)