Leon Andrew JEFFREY

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12 April 1864 , Hay Township, Huron, Canada West

Died

13 July 1940 , Huron, Ontario, Canada

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Israel Joseph JEFFREY Marie Cesarie DURAND

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Born: 12 April 1864 in Hay Township, Huron, Canada West

Father: Israel Joseph JEFFREY

Mother: Marie Cesarie DURAND

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Leon Andrew married Emeline GEOFFROY 1 February 1886 in Hay Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emeline GEOFFROY was born 10 November 1864 in Stanley Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada. Emeline died 7 December 1949 in Grand Bend, Huron, Ontario, Canada. Emeline was the child of Francis GEOFFROY and Marie Claire "Aglae" LATOUR dite FORGET.

Leon Andrew JEFFREY died 13 July 1940 in Huron, Ontario, Canada.
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Leon Andrew JEFFREY married

Emeline GEOFFROY
Marriage date: 1 February 1886
Marriage place: Hay Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Emeline GEOFFROY was the child of Francis GEOFFROY and Marie Claire "Aglae" LATOUR dite FORGET

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Alfred JEFFREY

Born: 4 January 1893, Huntsville Township, Polk, Minnesota, USA
Died: 14 June 1968, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Married: Anna BENOIT 25 November 1913 Place: Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

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Birth — 1864
12 April 1864
Hay Township, Huron, Canada West

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

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

1886 Marriage / Partner
Leon Andrew JEFFREY and Emeline GEOFFROY 1 February 1886, Hay Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada

He was 21 years old.

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

1893 Birth of Child
Alfred JEFFREY was born 4 January 1893, Huntsville Township, Polk, Minnesota, USA

Leon Andrew was 28 years old.

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)

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

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

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

1913 Marriage of Child
Alfred JEFFREY married 25 November 1913, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada to Anna BENOIT

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))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada