Alexander FOLEY

Born

02/10/1876 , Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Died

10/17/1929 , Kings Park, Suffolk, New York, USA

Age: 53

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Born: 02/10/1876 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

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Alexander married Catherine DONNELLY 12/31/1896 in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine DONNELLY was born 07/04/1876 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Catherine died 04/11/1960 in Whitman, Massachusetts, USA.

Alexander FOLEY died 10/17/1929 in Kings Park, Suffolk, New York, USA.
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Alexander FOLEY married

Catherine DONNELLY
Marriage date: 12/31/1896
Marriage place: Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

Children of Alexander FOLEY and Catherine DONNELLY

Catherine FOLEY

Born: 06/27/1907, Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland
Died: 06/23/1990, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Married: John HOUSTON 04/29/1931 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

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Birth — 1876
02/10/1876
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

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

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

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

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

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

1896 Marriage / Partner
Alexander FOLEY and Catherine DONNELLY 12/31/1896, Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

He was 20 years old.

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)

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)

1907 Birth of Child
Catherine FOLEY was born 06/27/1907, Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

Alexander was 31 years old.

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)