William Ransford
SKIDGELL
(b.
1 July 1849
,
Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d.
19 March 1937
,
Washburn, Maine, USA
)
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William Ransford SKIDGELL was born 1 July 1849 in Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
William Ransford SKIDGELL was the child of William Henry SKIDGELL and Mary HATHAWAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Hendrick SKIDGELL and Mary Polly TOMPKINS (maternal) Eleazer HATHAWAY and Susannah HOLMESSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William Ransford married Merinda HARTSGROVE 3 November 1869 in Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Merinda HARTSGROVE was born 27 March 1853 in Moose Mountain, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Merinda died 18 March 1946 in Mattawamkeag, Maine, USA. Merinda was the child of Benjamin HARTSGROVE and Salome HOLMES.
William Ransford SKIDGELL died 19 March 1937 in Washburn, Maine, USA .
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Merinda HARTSGROVE-- Date: 3 November 1869 Place: Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Merinda HARTSGROVE was the child of Benjamin HARTSGROVE and Salome HOLMES
Children of William Ransford SKIDGELL and Merinda HARTSGROVE:
Annie Amelia SKIDGELL (b.8/27/1870, Canaan, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada d. 11/20/1966, Mattawamkeag, Maine, USA)
m. George A GREEN 25 December 1886 in Woodland, Maine, USA
Merinda HARTSGROVE-- Date: 3 November 1869 Place: Carleton, New Brunswick, CanadaMerinda HARTSGROVE was the child of Benjamin HARTSGROVE and Salome HOLMES
Children of William Ransford SKIDGELL and Merinda HARTSGROVE:
Annie Amelia SKIDGELL (b.8/27/1870, Canaan, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada d. 11/20/1966, Mattawamkeag, Maine, USA)m. George A GREEN 25 December 1886 in Woodland, Maine, USA
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1849 Birth 1 July 1849
Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1869 Marriage / PartnerWilliam Ransford SKIDGELL and Merinda HARTSGROVE 3 November 1869, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
He was 20 years old.
1870 Birth of ChildAnnie Amelia SKIDGELL was born 8/27/1870, Canaan, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
William Ransford was 21 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1886 Marriage of ChildAnnie Amelia SKIDGELL married 25 December 1886, Woodland, Maine, USA to George A GREEN
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1937 Death 19 March 1937
Washburn, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 87.
Added: 9/30/2025 12:50:20 PM
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