William B. WHARTON

Born

abt. 1885 , England

Died

abt. 1910 ,

William B. married Grace Leola WILBUR abt. 1909 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Grace Leola WILBUR was born 11 December 1889 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Grace Leola died 28 August 1990 in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA . Grace Leola was the child of George Andrew WILBUR and Medora "Dora" E SPOONER .

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William B. was an immigrant, arriving by 1895.

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William B. WHARTON married

Grace Leola WILBUR
Marriage date: abt. 1909
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Grace Leola WILBUR was the child of George Andrew WILBUR and Medora "Dora" E SPOONER

Children of William B. WHARTON and Grace Leola WILBUR

Dorothy Leola WHARTON

Born: 5 June 1910, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 12 July 1999, Johnston, Rhode Island, USA

Married: Leonard PEPPER 1937

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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.

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 Bellevue Avenue, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

G Leonard Wilbur, head, age 23, b. RI, father b. GA, mother b. RI, salesman of dry goods
Dora E Wilbur, mother, age 48, married 28 years, mother of 9 children, 6 children living, b. RI,
Parents born: RI
George A Wilbur, father, age 50, married 28 years, b. GA, father b. RI, mother b. GA, salesman
Grace L Wharton
[Grace L Wilbur],
Sister: , age 20, married 1 year, b. RI
William B Wharton,
Brother: -in-law, age 25, married 1 year, b. England,
Parents born: England, year of immigration 1895, salesman of stationery
Ruth B Wilbur,
Sister: , age 11, b. RI
Howard G Wilbur,
Brother: , age 8, b. GA
Fred O Wilbur,
Brother: , age 27, b. RI, clerk at wholesale fish co.

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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