Xavier SIMPSON

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March 1837 , Canada

Died

26 September 1909 , Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: March 1837 in Canada

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Xavier married Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT 19 February 1860 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT was born 3 August 1840 in Napierville, Lower Canada . Philomene "Ellen" died 20 February 1917 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Philomene "Ellen" was the child of Louis SURPRENANT and Julienne DUQUET.

Xavier SIMPSON died 26 September 1909 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT
Marriage date: 19 February 1860
Marriage place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT was the child of Louis SURPRENANT and Julienne DUQUET

Children of Xavier SIMPSON and Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT

Joseph SIMPSON

Born: abt. 1865, , Canada
Died: abt. 1955, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Marie Zepherine THERIAULT 21 November 1887 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1837
March 1837
Canada

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

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

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

1860 Marriage / Partner
Xavier SIMPSON and Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT 19 February 1860, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 22 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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

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

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

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)

1887 Marriage of Child
Joseph SIMPSON married 21 November 1887, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA to Marie Zepherine THERIAULT

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

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)

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