Cornelius "Neil" MCKEE

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3 August 1837 , Upper Canada

Died

29 August 1923 , South Dakota, USA

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Born: 3 August 1837 in Upper Canada

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Cornelius "Neil" married Sarah MIDDAGH abt. 1859 in Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah MIDDAGH was born 23 August 1842 in Ontario, Canada. Sarah died 27 November 1925 in Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA.

Cornelius "Neil" MCKEE died 29 August 1923 in South Dakota, USA.
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Cornelius "Neil" MCKEE married

Sarah MIDDAGH
Marriage date: abt. 1859
Marriage place: , Canada

Children of Cornelius "Neil" MCKEE and Sarah MIDDAGH

Gilbert MCKEE

Born: 7 January 1859, Inkerman, Dundas, Canada West
Died: 14 February 1905, Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA

Married: Julia Jane COURNOYEA (COURNOYER) 17 June 1885 Place: , Minnesota, USA

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Birth — 1837
3 August 1837
Upper Canada

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

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)

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

1859 Birth of Child
Gilbert MCKEE was born 7 January 1859, Inkerman, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Cornelius "Neil" was 21 years old.

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.

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)

1885 Marriage of Child
Gilbert MCKEE married 17 June 1885, , Minnesota, USA to Julia Jane COURNOYEA (COURNOYER)

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)

1905 Death of Child
Gilbert MCKEE died 14 February 1905, Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA

Cornelius "Neil" was 67 years old.

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)