William John
KING
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Born: 25 April 1810 in Ireland
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William John married Hannah Ann COX abt. 1835 in Ireland . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah Ann COX was born abt. 1816 in Downpatrick, County Down, Ireland. Hannah Ann died 3 July 1882 in Ethel, Huron East, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
William John KING died 10 October 1869 in Ethel, Huron East, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of William John KING
Children of William John KING and Hannah Ann COX
Margaret KINGDied: 18 October 1913, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
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Birth — 181025 April 1810
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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Death — 186910 October 1869
Ethel, Huron East, Huron, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 59.
Record added: 11/3/2025 1:39:22 PM
Last updated: 11/3/2025 1:40:30 PM
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