Mary THOMPSON
Born: 15 May 1833, Wooler, Northumberland, England
Died: 10 November 1894, Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada
Died: 10 November 1894, Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada
Married: James SMITH 1866
Catherine
GRAY
Born
18 February 1806
,
England
Died
abt. 1885
,
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William THOMPSON
Marriage date: 13 May 1832
Marriage place: Ilderton, Northumberland, England
William THOMPSONMarriage date: 13 May 1832
Marriage place: Ilderton, Northumberland, England
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Birth — 180618 February 1806
England
1832 Marriage / PartnerCatherine GRAY and William THOMPSON 13 May 1832, Ilderton, Northumberland, England
She was 26 years old.
1833 Birth of ChildMary THOMPSON was born 15 May 1833, Wooler, Northumberland, England
Catherine was 27 years old.
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.
1868 Death of Spouse/PartnerWilliam THOMPSON died 10 July 1868, Leeds Township, Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
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