Cornelius SHEA

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5 July 1871 , Phoenix Keweenaw County Michigan, USA

Died

8 August 1931 , Mason County Washington, USA

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Cornelius SHEA Mary HOLLAND

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Born: 5 July 1871 in Phoenix Keweenaw County Michigan, USA

Father: Cornelius SHEA

Mother: Mary HOLLAND

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Cornelius married Julia KELLY 30 September 1896 in Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julia KELLY was born 22 December 1874 in Houghton, Michigan, USA. Julia died 5 November 1933 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Julia was the child of Cornelius KELLY and Helen UNKNOWN.

Cornelius SHEA died 8 August 1931 in Mason County Washington, USA.

parents both born in Ireland

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Julia KELLY
Marriage date: 30 September 1896
Marriage place: Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Source: ancestry.com

Julia KELLY was the child of Cornelius KELLY and Helen UNKNOWN

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Name: Cornelius Shea Jr

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birth Year: abt 1871

Birth Place: Houghton

Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1896

Marriage Place: Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA

Age: 25

Residence Place: Tamarack

Father: Cornelius Shea

Mother: Mary Holland

Spouse: Julia Kelly

Record Number: 322

Film: 57

Film Description: 1896 Hillsdale - 1896 Montmorency

Ancestry.com. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Children of Cornelius SHEA and Julia KELLY

Robert William SHEA

Born: 9 September 1907, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Died: 24 June 1968, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Married: Mary MAGDA

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Birth — 1871
5 July 1871
Phoenix Keweenaw County Michigan, USA

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

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.

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

1896 Marriage / Partner
Cornelius SHEA and Julia KELLY 30 September 1896, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA

He was 25 years old.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1907 Birth of Child
Robert William SHEA was born 9 September 1907, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA

Cornelius was 36 years old.

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

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the 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)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time