Elinor
GILCHRIST
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Born: 17 March 1815 in County Armagh, Ireland
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Elinor married James WALKER abt. 1854 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James WALKER was born 10 July 1816 in Belfast, Ireland. James died 1 January 1907 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.
Elinor GILCHRIST died 25 June 1902 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Elinor GILCHRIST
Children of James WALKER and Elinor GILCHRIST
David James WALKERDied: 27 August 1933, Portland, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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Birth — 181517 March 1815
County Armagh, 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)
1856 Birth of ChildDavid James WALKER was born 6 January 1856, Hinchenbrook, Ontario, Canada
Elinor was 40 years old.
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
Death — 190225 June 1902
Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 87.
Record added: 10/4/2025 11:40:57 AM
Last updated: 10/4/2025 11:41:07 AM
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