Catherine
EARLY
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Born: December 1821 in Belfast, Ireland
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Catherine married James LILLIE abt. 1847 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James LILLIE was born abt. 1811 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland. James died abt. 1893 in Carleton, Ontario, Canada.
Catherine EARLY died 20 June 1912 in Fitzroy, Carleton, Ontario, Canada.
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Children of James LILLIE and Catherine EARLY
Jessie LILLIEDied: 25 April 1926, Fitzroy, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
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Birth — 1821December 1821
Belfast, Ireland
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)
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.
Death — 191220 June 1912
Fitzroy, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 90.
Record added: 10/2/2025 11:26:25 AM
Last updated: 10/2/2025 11:26:39 AM
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