Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)

Born

12 August 1816 , Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

18 February 1909 ,

Parents & Family of Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)

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Born: 12 August 1816 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Parents of Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)

Father

William HANDELSPIKER

Mother

Leah VAN TASSELL

Grandparents of Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)

Paternal grandparents

Conrad HANDSPIKER Anna UXOR

Maternal grandparents

Abraham VAN TASSELL Maretje WALDRON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Bethia married Jesse HANDSPIKER abt. 1841 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jesse HANDSPIKER was born 23 January 1817 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jesse died 12 March 1913 in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jesse was the child of Conrad HANDSPIKER and Jane VAN TASSEL.

Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER) died 18 February 1909
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)

Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER) married

Jesse HANDSPIKER
Marriage date: abt. 1841
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Jesse HANDSPIKER was the child of Conrad HANDSPIKER and Jane VAN TASSEL

Children of Jesse HANDSPIKER and Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)

Charles Henry HANDSPIKER

Born: 16 March 1841, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 26 September 1906, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Margaret THIBODEAU 30 December 1868 Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

James Alfred HANDSPIKER

Born: 10 September 1848, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 17 January 1937, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Lizzie May MILBURY 13 April 1887

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Birth — 1816
12 August 1816
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1841 Birth of Child
Charles Henry HANDSPIKER was born 16 March 1841, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Bethia was 24 years old.

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)

1848 Birth of Child
James Alfred HANDSPIKER was born 10 September 1848, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Bethia was 32 years old.

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.

1868 Marriage of Child
Charles Henry HANDSPIKER married 30 December 1868, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada to Margaret THIBODEAU

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.

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

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.

1906 Death of Child
Charles Henry HANDSPIKER died 26 September 1906, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Bethia was 90 years old.

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)

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