James Alexander CAMPBELL

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abt. 1845 , Ireland

Died

25 March 1923 , Moore, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

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Born: abt. 1845 in Ireland

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James Alexander married Victoria Adelaide FERRIS 4 November 1869 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Victoria Adelaide FERRIS was born 16 January 1846 in Owen Sound, Grey, Canada West. Victoria Adelaide died 17 February 1935 in Carleton, Ontario, Canada. Victoria Adelaide was the child of Lyman Almond FERRIS and Sarah Elizabeth VAN DEUSEN.

James Alexander CAMPBELL died 25 March 1923 in Moore, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.
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James Alexander CAMPBELL married

Victoria Adelaide FERRIS
Marriage date: 4 November 1869
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Victoria Adelaide FERRIS was the child of Lyman Almond FERRIS and Sarah Elizabeth VAN DEUSEN

Children of James Alexander CAMPBELL and Victoria Adelaide FERRIS

Laura Irene CAMPBELL

Born: 1 September 1876, Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Died: November 1951, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Married: Henry Warren BRIGGS 1 January 1895 Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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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

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.

1869 Marriage / Partner
James Alexander CAMPBELL and Victoria Adelaide FERRIS 4 November 1869,

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

1876 Birth of Child
Laura Irene CAMPBELL was born 1 September 1876, Whitby, Ontario, Canada

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

1895 Marriage of Child
Laura Irene CAMPBELL married 1 January 1895, Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Henry Warren BRIGGS

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)