Francis
ELLWOOD
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Born: abt. 1813 in Wilburton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Francis married Nancy Ann HALBERT abt. 1884 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy Ann HALBERT was born abt. 1846 in Canada. Nancy Ann died abt. 1921
Francis ELLWOOD died 19 June 1896 in Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.
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Children of Francis ELLWOOD and Nancy Ann HALBERT
Amos Francis Halbert ELLWOODDied: 10 October 1955, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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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.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1884 Birth of ChildAmos Francis Halbert ELLWOOD was born 8 August 1884, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
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
Death — 189619 June 1896
Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Record added: 9/15/2025 4:20:33 PM
Last updated: 9/15/2025 4:20:33 PM
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