Henry SLATER

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abt. 1827 , Germany

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29 April 1906 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 79
Cause of Death: bronchial pneumonia

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Born: abt. 1827 in Germany

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Henry was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1852.

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Henry married Julia Ann BAGARD 22 April 1886 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA . Julia Ann BAGARD was born 27 February 1841 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville). Julia Ann died 20 September 1905 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville). Julia Ann was the child of Felix BAGARD and Margaret DAVIS.

Henry SLATER died 29 April 1906 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Julia Ann BAGARD
Marriage date: 22 April 1886
Marriage place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Julia Ann BAGARD was the child of Felix BAGARD and Margaret DAVIS

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Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910

groom's name: Henry Schrder (should be Slater)

groom's birth date: 1831

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groom's age: 55

bride's name: Julia U. Bagard

bride's birth date: 1848

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bride's age: 38

marriage date: 22 Apr 1886

marriage place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

groom's father's name: August Schrder

groom's mother's name: Mary Shoof

bride's father's name: Felix Bagard

bride's mother's name: Margaret

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indexing project (batch) number: I09661-7

system origin: Massachusetts-EASy

source film number: 234553

reference number: p 101

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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

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 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Henry Slater
estimated Birth Year: 1827
Gender: Male
age in 1870: 43y
color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, indian): White
birthPlace: Germany
home in 1870: Massachusetts, United States

Occupation: works on farm
head of household: August Thomas

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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)

1880 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Henry Slater
Residence: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
birthdate: 1827
birthPlace: Germany
relationship to head: Other
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father's birthPlace: Germany
mother's Name:
mother's birthPlace: Germany
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
Gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 53 years
Occupation: Servant
nara Film Number: T9-0522
pAge: 446
page character: A
entry number: 38
Film Number: 1254522
Household Gender Age
August Thomas M 53
Luise Thomas F 53
Charles Thomas M 27
Edward Thomas M 15
Henry Slater M 53
Rosa Borine F 28
John Borine M 3
Elisbeth Hurra F 65

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

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

1886 Marriage / Partner
Henry SLATER and Julia Ann BAGARD 22 April 1886, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

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 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Henry Slater
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Residence: Pittsfield city, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Birth Date: Dec 1826
birthPlace: Germany
relationship to head-of-household: Self
spouse Name: Julia Slater
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spouse birth Place: Massachusetts
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father birthPlace: Germany
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mother birthPlace: Germany
race or color (expanded): White
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Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
years Married: 15
estimated marriage year: 1885
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Immigration Year: 1852
enumeration District: 0073
Sheet Number and Letter: 3B
Household ID: 53
reference number: 73
gsu Film Number: 1240633
Image Number: 00000231
Household Gender Age
Henry Slater M
spouse Julia Slater F

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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)

1905 Death of Spouse/Partner
Julia Ann BAGARD died 20 September 1905, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Death

Name: Henry Slater
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Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Apr 1906
Event Place: Pittsfield,,Massachusetts
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BirthPlace: Germany
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Reference ID: 331
GS Film Number: 2258476
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Digital Folder Number: 4283005
Image Number: 00909

'Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:NW1B-6ZL : 11 March 2018), Henry Slater, 29 Apr 1906; citing Pittsfield,,Massachusetts, 331, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,258,476.

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Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Died April 29, 1906 on Gale Av. in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Cause of death: Bronchial pneumonia. Age: 79. He was born in Germany. Occupation: Farmer. Informant: Mrs. Nesbit, Weller Ave., Pittsfield

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