William Allen
ROGERS
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Born: 11 June 1836 in Staffordshire, England
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William Allen married Hanna "Anna" SMITH abt. 1874 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hanna "Anna" SMITH was born abt. 1836 in Oxfordshire, England. Hanna "Anna" died 10 September 1909 in St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
William Allen ROGERS died 2 September 1925 in St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
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Children of William Allen ROGERS and Hanna "Anna" SMITH
Emilissa ROGERSDied: ,
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Birth — 183611 June 1836
Staffordshire, England
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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1874 Birth of ChildEmilissa ROGERS was born February 1874, St Paul, Minnesota, USA
William Allen was 37 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
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.
1909 Death of Spouse/PartnerHanna "Anna" SMITH died 10 September 1909, St Paul, Minnesota, USA
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
Death — 19252 September 1925
St Paul, Minnesota, USA
He died at the age of 89.
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Last updated: 6/2/2025 12:48:37 PM
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