James Edward GREEN

Born

14 April 1873 , Shildon, Durham, England

Died

27 July 1920 , Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

James Edward married Sarah Jane HOWCROFT 27 October 1897 in Scott Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Jane HOWCROFT was born 1 November 1877 in Streator, LaSalle, Illinois, USA. Sarah Jane died 29 January 1946 in Homestead, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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James Edward GREEN married

Sarah Jane HOWCROFT
Marriage date: 27 October 1897
Marriage place: Scott Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Children of James Edward GREEN and Sarah Jane HOWCROFT

Kenneth GREEN

Born: 23 July 1903, Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 10 January 1957, Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Married: Mary Lydia WESTCOAT 2 August 1929

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Birth — 1873
14 April 1873
Shildon, Durham, England

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)

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 Marriage / Partner
James Edward GREEN and Sarah Jane HOWCROFT 27 October 1897, Scott Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

He was 24 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)

1903 Birth of Child
Kenneth GREEN was born 23 July 1903, Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

James Edward was 30 years old.

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)