Robert DOUGLAS

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JULY 1824 , Scotland

Died

abt. 1890 , Mooers, New York, USA

Age: 66

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Born: JULY 1824 in Scotland

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Robert married Marie Apolline LEMOIRE . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie Apolline LEMOIRE was born JULY 1824 in St. Edward's, Quebec, Canada. Marie Apolline died abt. 1907 in Mooers, New York, USA.

Robert DOUGLAS died abt. 1890 in Mooers, New York, USA.

Robert's wife, Mary was living with their daughter, Josephine [McGovern] and her family in Mooers, NY in 1892. That census doesn't provide marital status but in 1900, Mary is still living with Josephine and is listed as widowed.

Most likely buried in Clinton County, NY.

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Marie Apolline LEMOIRE
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Josephine DOUGLAS

Born: abt. 1856, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: , Mooers, New York, USA

Married: Patrick MCGOVERN 1880 Place: Mooers, New York, USA

Edward Robert DOUGLAS

Born: 12/19/1861, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Canada East
Died: 01/01/1941, Swanton, Vermont, USA

Married: Mary Elizabeth HILLIKER

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Birth — 1824
JULY 1824
Scotland

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

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)

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

1861 Birth of Child
Edward Robert DOUGLAS was born 12/19/1861, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington)

Robert was 37 years old.

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)

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

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