Edward
JEFFREY
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Born: 11 January 1832 in England
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Edward married Mary Jane PERRY abt. 1857 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Jane PERRY was born 2 April 1835 in Ontario, Canada. Mary Jane died 13 February 1892 in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
Edward JEFFREY died 12 August 1912 in Portland, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
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Children of Edward JEFFREY and Mary Jane PERRY
Lydia N JEFFREYDied: abt. 1895, , Ontario, Canada
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Birth — 183211 January 1832
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)
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
1892 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary Jane PERRY died 13 February 1892, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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 — 191212 August 1912
Portland, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
Record added: 10/4/2025 11:39:12 AM
Last updated: 10/4/2025 11:39:51 AM
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