Frances Maria "Fanny" HANMER
Married: Arthur Watson EATON 11 June 1878 Place: East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
William
HANMER
Born
14 August 1828
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East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died
27 December 1877
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Born: 14 August 1828 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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William married Caroline E FORBES September 1853 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Caroline E FORBES was born 17 April 1824 in Connecticut, USA. Caroline E died 27 September 1913 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA.
William HANMER died 27 December 1877
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William HANMER married Caroline E FORBES
Marriage date: September 1853
Marriage place: East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Caroline E FORBESMarriage date: September 1853
Marriage place: East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 182814 August 1828
East Hartford, Connecticut, 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)
1853 Marriage / PartnerWilliam HANMER and Caroline E FORBES September 1853, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
He was 25 years old.
1855 Birth of ChildFrances Maria "Fanny" HANMER was born 3 March 1855, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
William was 26 years old.
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