Ostrander P KING

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2 December 1834 , Brookfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

16 March 1907 , Cato Township, Michigan, USA

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Born: 2 December 1834 in Brookfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

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Ostrander P married Mary A MOSHER abt. 1864 in Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Mary A MOSHER was born 6 February 1845 in New York, USA. Mary A died 9 February 1882 in Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary A was the child of Rensselaer Seneca MOSHER and Martha LUTHER.

Ostrander P KING died 16 March 1907 in Cato Township, Michigan, USA.
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Mary A MOSHER
Marriage date: abt. 1864
Marriage place: Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary A MOSHER was the child of Rensselaer Seneca MOSHER and Martha LUTHER

Children of Ostrander P KING and Mary A MOSHER

Benson William KING

Born: 19 June 1864, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 20 March 1913, Girard, Branch County, Michigan, USA

Eva S KING

Born: 22 February 1867, Deerfield Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 9 May 1943, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Jennie Z KING

Born: 30 June 1870, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 4 September 1928, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Myron S KING

Born: 15 September 1871, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 27 July 1940, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Merrill Eldridge KING

Born: 12 May 1874, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 15 February 1943, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Elmer Lyman KING

Born: 16 August 1876, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 22 March 1926, Portland, Oregon, USA

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Birth — 1834
2 December 1834
Brookfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

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)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - 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.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Birth of Child
Benson William KING was born 19 June 1864, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA

Ostrander P was 29 years old.

April 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.

1867 Birth of Child
Eva S KING was born 22 February 1867, Deerfield Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Ostrander P was 32 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1870 Birth of Child
Jennie Z KING was born 30 June 1870, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Ostrander P was 35 years old.

1871 Birth of Child
Myron S KING was born 15 September 1871, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Ostrander P was 36 years old.

1874 Birth of Child
Merrill Eldridge KING was born 12 May 1874, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Ostrander P was 39 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Elmer Lyman KING was born 16 August 1876, Brookfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Ostrander P was 41 years old.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - 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.

1882 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary A MOSHER died 9 February 1882, Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

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

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

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the 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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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.

Death — 1907
16 March 1907
Cato Township, Michigan, USA
He died at the age of 72.

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