Rhoby Ann BROWNELL

(b. abt. 1834 , d. abt. 1927 , )

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Rhoby Ann BROWNELL was born abt. 1834

Rhoby Ann BROWNELL was the child of ? and ?

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Rhoby Ann married James R LAWTON 14 July 1854 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
James R LAWTON was born abt. 1830 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point). James R died 6 January 1918 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton). James R was the child of Richard LAWTON and Susannah HARRISON.

Rhoby Ann BROWNELL died abt. 1927
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Rhoby Ann BROWNELL married

James R LAWTON-- Date: 14 July 1854 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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James R LAWTON was the child of Richard LAWTON and Susannah HARRISON

Name: James R Lawton
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1830
Marriage Date: 4 Jul 1854
Marriage Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Marriage Age: 24
Father Name: Richard
Spouse Name: Roby Ann Brownell
Spouse Marriage Age: 20
Spouse Father Name: Abraham Brownell

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Children of James R LAWTON and Rhoby Ann BROWNELL:

William A LAWTON (b.abt. 1860, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )

George B LAWTON (b.abt. 1861, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. , )
m. Sarah E LEWIS 13 August 1885 in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

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

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)

1854 Marriage / Partner
Rhoby Ann BROWNELL and James R LAWTON 14 July 1854, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

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)

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

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

1885 Marriage of Child
George B LAWTON married 13 August 1885, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA to Sarah E LEWIS

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)

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1918 Death of Spouse/Partner
James R LAWTON died 6 January 1918, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton)

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

Rhoby Ann BROWNELL - Grave - Maple Grove Cemetery, Westport, Massachusetts

Grave - Maple Grove Cemetery, Westport, Massachusetts

Maple Grove Cemetery
Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Thanks to Gail

Rhoby is buried at: Maple Grove Cemetery
Reed Rd

Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

http://westport.loreprojects.com/cemetery_view.cfm?id=19

Added: 2/17/2016 1:34:22 PM - Updated: 8/27/2020 3:47:06 PM