Nathan SPRAGUE

(b. abt. 1841 , d. abt. 1907 , Monroe County New York, USA )

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Nathan SPRAGUE was born abt. 1841

Nathan SPRAGUE was the child of ? and ?

Nathan was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.

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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Nathan married Rosetta DOUGLASS . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Rosetta DOUGLASS was born 24 June 1839 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. Rosetta died 25 November 1906 in Washington, DC, USA. Rosetta was the child of Frederick Augustus Washington (BAILEY) DOUGLASS and Anna MURRAY.

Nathan SPRAGUE died abt. 1907 in Monroe County New York, USA.
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Family and Children of Nathan SPRAGUE

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Nathan SPRAGUE married

Rosetta DOUGLASS-- Place:
Rosetta DOUGLASS was the child of Frederick Augustus Washington (BAILEY) DOUGLASS and Anna MURRAY

Children of Nathan SPRAGUE and Rosetta DOUGLASS:

Annie Rosine SPRAGUE (b.abt. 1865, Rochester, New York, USA d. abt. 1893, )

Harriet Bailey SPRAGUE (b.27 November 1866, Rochester, New York, USA d. 1 November 1940, Kansas City, Missouri, USA)

Alice Louisa SPRAGUE (b.abt. 1869, Rochester, New York, USA d. 8 June 1875, Rochester, New York, USA)

Herbert Douglass SPRAGUE (b.17 March 1874, Rochester, New York, USA d. 26 June 1943, Manhattan, New York, USA )

Estelle Irene SPRAGUE (b.11 August 1876, Rochester, New York, USA d. 14 October 1927, Kansas City, Missouri, USA)

Rosabelle Mary SPRAGUE (b.25 September 1877, Washington, DC, USA d. , )

Frederica Douglass SPRAGUE (b.9 August 1880, Rochester, New York, USA d. 23 October 1943, Kansas City, Missouri, 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)

1866 Birth of Child
Harriet Bailey SPRAGUE was born 27 November 1866, Rochester, New York, USA

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1874 Birth of Child
Herbert Douglass SPRAGUE was born 17 March 1874, Rochester, New York, USA

1875 Death of Child
Alice Louisa SPRAGUE died 8 June 1875, Rochester, New York, USA

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

1876 Birth of Child
Estelle Irene SPRAGUE was born 11 August 1876, Rochester, New York, USA

1877 Birth of Child
Rosabelle Mary SPRAGUE was born 25 September 1877, Washington, DC, 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 Birth of Child
Frederica Douglass SPRAGUE was born 9 August 1880, Rochester, New York, 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

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.

1906 Death of Spouse/Partner
Rosetta DOUGLASS died 25 November 1906, Washington, DC, USA

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.