Elizabeth MCDONOUGH

(b. 5 August 1873 , Brooklyn, New York, USA d. abt. 1915 , Oregon, USA )

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Elizabeth MCDONOUGH was born 5 August 1873 in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Elizabeth MCDONOUGH was the child of ? and ?

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Elizabeth married Joseph Jack PETERSON 13 September 1904 in Astoria, Oregon, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Jack PETERSON was born abt. 1867 in Norway. Joseph Jack died 26 April 1929 in Clatsop, Oregon, USA.

Elizabeth MCDONOUGH died abt. 1915 in Oregon, USA.
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Elizabeth MCDONOUGH married

Joseph Jack PETERSON-- Date: 13 September 1904 Place: Astoria, Oregon, USA

Children of Joseph Jack PETERSON and Elizabeth MCDONOUGH:

Martha Louise PETERSON (b.5 July 1905, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, USA d. 16 December 1986, Novato, California, USA)
m. Allen Lewis SOMERINDYKE 4 August 1928

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1873 Birth
5 August 1873
Brooklyn, New York, 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

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 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth MCDONOUGH and Joseph Jack PETERSON 13 September 1904, Astoria, Oregon, USA

She was 31 years old.

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1905 Birth of Child
Martha Louise PETERSON was born 5 July 1905, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, USA

Elizabeth was 31 years old.

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)

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

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