William W GRAHAM

Born

1 December 1832 , Gaspereaux, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Died

3 December 1910 , Gaspereaux, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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William GRAHAM Margaret FARISH

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Born: 1 December 1832 in Gaspereaux, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: William GRAHAM

Mother: Margaret FARISH

Paternal grandparents: William GRAHAM , Catherine MACKENZIE

Maternal grandparents: James FARISH , Mary Ann SWAN

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William W married Jane SENCABAUGH 16 October 1862 in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jane SENCABAUGH was born 18 May 1835 in Murray Harbour, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Jane died 7 May 1864 Jane was the child of David SENCABAUGH and Jean CLOW.

William W GRAHAM died 3 December 1910 in Gaspereaux, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Jane SENCABAUGH
Marriage date: 16 October 1862
Marriage place: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Jane SENCABAUGH was the child of David SENCABAUGH and Jean CLOW

Children of William W GRAHAM and Jane SENCABAUGH

Lucy Anne "Annie" GRAHAM

Born: 25 March 1863, Murray Harbor, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Died: 6 September 1911, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Matthew (Mathias) MORRISON 24 June 1883 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

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Birth — 1832
1 December 1832
Gaspereaux, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1862 Marriage / Partner
William W GRAHAM and Jane SENCABAUGH 16 October 1862, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was 29 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Lucy Anne "Annie" GRAHAM was born 25 March 1863, Murray Harbor, Prince Edward Island, Canada

William W was 30 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1883 Marriage of Child
Lucy Anne "Annie" GRAHAM married 24 June 1883, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale) to Matthew (Mathias) MORRISON

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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.

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)