Edward Delmus
TUFTS
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Born: abt. 1818 in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Edward Delmus married Janet WELLENER abt. 1844 in Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Janet WELLENER was born abt. 1812 in Centre Rawdon, East Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. Janet died 5 February 1877 in Dartmouth, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Edward Delmus TUFTS died 26 February 1896 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .
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Spouse & Children of Edward Delmus TUFTS
Janet WELLENERMarriage date: abt. 1844
Marriage place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Children of Edward Delmus TUFTS and Janet WELLENER
Thomas Edward TUFTSDied: 15 June 1915, West Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*
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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)
1847 Birth of ChildThomas Edward TUFTS was born 12 October 1847, Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1877 Death of Spouse/PartnerJanet WELLENER died 5 February 1877, Dartmouth, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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 — 189626 February 1896
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Record added: 10/27/2025 11:41:15 PM
Last updated: 11/18/2025 1:16:23 PM
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