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flag male ancestor  Harry W  ROBINSON

Born
7 July 1849 ,  Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
28 January 1895 ,  Manhattan, New York, USA
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Harry W ROBINSON was born 7 July 1849 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Harry W ROBINSON was the child of father unknown   and   mother unknown


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Harry W  married  Adelza Marie WARD 20 August 1886 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adelza Marie WARD  was born 9 July 1847 in Marlborough, New Hampshire, USA.  Adelza Marie died 12 December 1917 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA.  Adelza Marie was the child of Reuben WARD and Maria Lydia HUNT.

Harry W ROBINSON died 28 January 1895 in Manhattan, New York, USA .
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Harry W ROBINSON married flag female ancestor Adelza Marie WARD
Marriage date: 20 August 1886
Marriage place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Adelza Marie WARD was the child of Reuben WARD and Maria Lydia HUNT

Children of Harry W ROBINSON and Adelza Marie WARD

flag male ancestor Carroll Ward ROBINSON
Born: 21 June 1887, Marlborough, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 2 October 1967, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA




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birth1849 Birth
7 July 1849
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
marriage1886 Marriage / Partner
Harry W ROBINSON and Adelza Marie WARD 20 August 1886, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

He was 37 years old.
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
1887 Birth of Child
Carroll Ward ROBINSON was born 21 June 1887, Marlborough, New Hampshire, USA

Harry W was 37 years old.
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 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
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
death1895 Death
28 January 1895
Manhattan, New York, USA

He died at the age of 45.


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