John Henry KING
Born: February 1868, East Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Elizabeth Robinson LANG (LAING) 25 December 1895
Robert
KING
Born
26 September 1838
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Bude, Cornwall, England
Died
12 March 1904
,
Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Born: 26 September 1838 in Bude, Cornwall, England
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Robert married Thurza HAYBALL 16 May 1863 in Oxford, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thurza HAYBALL was born 7 June 1845 in Woodstock, Blandford, Oxford, Canada West. Thurza died 21 January 1927 in Kent, Ontario, Canada. Thurza was the child of Jonah HAYBALL and Leah SWEETLAND.
Robert KING died 12 March 1904 in Kent, Ontario, Canada.
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Robert KING married 
Thurza HAYBALL
Marriage date: 16 May 1863
Marriage place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Thurza HAYBALL was the child of Jonah HAYBALL and Leah SWEETLAND
Thurza HAYBALLMarriage date: 16 May 1863
Marriage place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Thurza HAYBALL was the child of Jonah HAYBALL and Leah SWEETLAND
Children of Robert KING and Thurza HAYBALL
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Birth — 183826 September 1838
Bude, Cornwall, England
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)
1863 Marriage / PartnerRobert KING and Thurza HAYBALL 16 May 1863, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
He was 24 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1868 Birth of ChildJohn Henry KING was born February 1868, East Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Robert was 29 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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 — 190412 March 1904
Kent, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 65.
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