John Parker MOULTON

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24 May 1862 , Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Died

abt. 1933 ,

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William Parker MOULTON Martha M GARVIN

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Born: 24 May 1862 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Father: William Parker MOULTON

Mother: Martha M GARVIN

Paternal grandparents: Nathaniel Parker MOULTON , Rebecca LEAVITT

John Parker MOULTON died abt. 1933

m. Sopha Schroeder

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Recorded occupation: railroad switchman

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Birth — 1862
24 May 1862
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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.

1870 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Name: John P Moulton
Age in 1870: 8
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1870: Fond du Lac Ward 3, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Fond Du Lac
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Household Members:
Name Age
P W Moulton 43
Martha Moulton 41
Adda Moulton 15
Isabella Moulton 11
John P Moulton 8
Jennie F Moulton 5
Willie B Moulton 3
Nathan O Moulton 8/ 12

1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

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)

1900 Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Name: John P Moulton
Age: 38
Birth Date: May 1862
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1900: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sophia Moulton
Marriage Year: 1883
Years Married: 17
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
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Household Members:
Name Age
John P Moulton 38
Sophia Moulton 37

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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)

1910 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Name: John Moulton
Age in 1910: 48
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1910: Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Street: Puf Avenue
House Number: 2020
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sopha Moulton
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Switchman
Industry: Railroad
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 27
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
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Household Members:
Name Age
John Moulton 48
Sopha Moulton 47
Lottie Schroeder 24
Mildred Carpenter 35
Josephine Carpenter 37

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