Hugh STANLEY

Born

August 17, 1844 , Trois-Rivières, Canada East

Died

June 20, 1921 , Rockford, Illinois, USA

Age: 76

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Henry STANLEY Eleanor CAMPBELL

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Hugh STANLEY was born August 17, 1844 in Trois-Rivières, Canada East

Hugh STANLEY was the child of Henry STANLEY and Eleanor CAMPBELL

Hugh was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.

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Hugh married Caroline Helen SAVAGE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Caroline Helen SAVAGE was born August 7, 1847 in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford). Caroline Helen died April 28, 1943 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois, USA. Caroline Helen was the child of Daniel-Remmick SAVAGE and Caroline CAMBER.

Hugh STANLEY died June 20, 1921 in Rockford, Illinois, USA.
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Hugh STANLEY married

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Caroline Helen SAVAGE was the child of Daniel-Remmick SAVAGE and Caroline CAMBER

Children of Hugh STANLEY and Caroline Helen SAVAGE

Ellis STANLEY (b.October 24, 1880, Forreston, Ogle, Illinois, USA d. October 3, 1962, Rockford, Illinois, USA)
m. Ella MORRIS

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1844 Birth
August 17, 1844
Trois-Rivières, Canada East

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

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)

1880 Birth of Child
Ellis STANLEY was born October 24, 1880, Forreston, Ogle, Illinois, USA

Hugh was 36 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

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)

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)