Maria SHANLEY

Born

abt. 1840 , Ireland

Died

abt. 1918 ,

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Born: abt. 1840 in Ireland

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

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Maria married Patrick WALSH 22 August 1874 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Patrick WALSH was born abt. 1821 in Ireland. Patrick died 30 December 1893 in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA. Patrick was the child of Patrick WALSH and Julia HALEY (HEALY).

Maria SHANLEY died abt. 1918
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Maria SHANLEY married

Patrick WALSH
Marriage date: 22 August 1874
Marriage place: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA
Patrick WALSH was the child of Patrick WALSH and Julia HALEY (HEALY)

Children of Patrick WALSH and Maria SHANLEY

Frederick Edward WALSH

Born: 2 July 1876, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 29 March 1959, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Alice E MALLEY 29 January 1907 Place: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

David B WALSH

Born: 20 August 1880, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 7 December 1908, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Mary Stella GORMAN 7 November 1904 Place: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

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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)

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.

1874 Marriage / Partner
Maria SHANLEY and Patrick WALSH 22 August 1874, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

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

1876 Birth of Child
Frederick Edward WALSH was born 2 July 1876, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

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 - Leominster, Massachusetts
Name: Maria Walsh
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: ED 849
Gender: Female
Age: 40
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Occupation: House Keeping
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Birthplace: Ireland
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Note:
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 487
Sheet Number and Letter: 487A
Household ID: 4868701
Person Number: 1
Volume: 1
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Film Number: 0565
GS Film Number: 1254565
Digital Folder Number: 005160996
Image Number: 00312

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Patrick Walsh Self M 55 Ireland
Maria Walsh Wife F 40 Ireland
Fredie Walsh Son M 3 Massachusetts, United States
Julia Walsh Mother F 85 Ireland
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1880 Birth of Child
David B WALSH was born 20 August 1880, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

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

1893 Death of Spouse/Partner
Patrick WALSH died 30 December 1893, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

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)

1904 Marriage of Child
David B WALSH married 7 November 1904, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA to Mary Stella GORMAN

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)

1907 Marriage of Child
Frederick Edward WALSH married 29 January 1907, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA to Alice E MALLEY

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1908 Death of Child
David B WALSH died 7 December 1908, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

1910 - Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Name: Maria Walch
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: ED 1727
Gender: Female
Age: 65
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Mother
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Mother
Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
Birthplace: Ireland
Immigration Year: 1870
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 9
Sheet Number and Letter: 9B
Household ID: 225
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T624
Affiliate Film Number: 628
GS Film Number: 1374641
Digital Folder Number: 004972459
Image Number: 00123

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Frederick Walch Head M 33 Massachusetts
Alice E Walch Wife F 26 Massachusetts
Philip D Walch Son M 0 Massachusetts
Maria Walch Mother F 65 Ireland
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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