Laura Ellen WHITE

Born

November 24, 1884 , Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

March 19, 1926 , Burnside, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Age: 41
Cause of Death: Eclampsia

Parents & Family of Laura Ellen WHITE

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Born: November 24, 1884 in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Parents of Laura Ellen WHITE

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Mother

Janet Deirdre WHITE

Grandparents of Laura Ellen WHITE

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Maternal grandparents

James Doyle WHITE Rachel Mary JENNINGS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Laura Ellen married George Alexander MACKAY 22 December 1909 in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
George Alexander MACKAY was born August 4, 1872 in East Jordan, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. George Alexander died December 1, 1955 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada . George Alexander was the child of Alexander MACKAY and Eleanor BROWN.

Laura Ellen WHITE died March 19, 1926 in Burnside, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Housewife

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Laura Ellen WHITE

Laura Ellen WHITE married

George Alexander MACKAY
Marriage date: 22 December 1909
Marriage place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
George Alexander MACKAY was the child of Alexander MACKAY and Eleanor BROWN

Children of George Alexander MACKAY and Laura Ellen WHITE

Malcolm Byers MACKAY

Born: October 11, 1912, Burnside, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: December 10, 2005, Enfield, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Erma Maude MCCOUL 1939

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Birth — 1884
November 24, 1884
Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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)

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 Marriage / Partner
Laura Ellen WHITE and George Alexander MACKAY 22 December 1909, Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 25 years old.

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1912 Birth of Child
Malcolm Byers MACKAY was born October 11, 1912, Burnside, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Laura Ellen was 27 years old.

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

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

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))