Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD

Born

25 November 1857 , Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

3 January 1923 , North Chevy Chase, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Mabel Gardiner married Alexander Graham BELL 11 July 1877 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Alexander Graham BELL was born 3 March 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Alexander Graham died 2 August 1922 in Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Parents & Family of Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD

Parents of Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD

Father

Gardiner Greene HUBBARD

Mother

Gertrude Mercer MCCURDY

Grandparents of Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD

Paternal grandparents

Samuel HUBBARD Mary Ann COIT

Maternal grandparents

Robert Henry MCCURDY Gertrude Mercer LEE

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD

Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD married

Alexander Graham BELL
Marriage date: 11 July 1877
Marriage place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Alexander Graham BELL and Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD

Elsie May BELL

Born: 8 May 1878, Kensington, London, England
Died: 26 December 1964, Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Marian Hubbard BELL

Born: 15 February 1880, Washington, DC, USA
Died: 24 September 1962, Baddeck, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada

Edward BELL

Born: 15 August 1881, Rockport, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 15 August 1881, Rockport, Massachusetts, USA

Robert BELL

Born: 17 November 1883, Washington, DC, USA
Died: 17 November 1883, Washington, DC, USA

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Birth — 1857
25 November 1857
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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 Marriage / Partner
Mabel Gardiner HUBBARD and Alexander Graham BELL 11 July 1877, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

She was 19 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Elsie May BELL was born 8 May 1878, Kensington, London, England

Mabel Gardiner was 20 years old.

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

1880 Birth of Child
Marian Hubbard BELL was born 15 February 1880, Washington, DC, USA

Mabel Gardiner was 22 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 Birth of Child
Edward BELL was born 15 August 1881, Rockport, Massachusetts, USA

Mabel Gardiner was 23 years old.

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.

1883 Birth of Child
Robert BELL was born 17 November 1883, Washington, DC, USA

Mabel Gardiner was 25 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

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification