immigrant flag male ancestor  John Henry  LEDGER

  (b. 21 May 1872 Biddenden, Kent, England   d. 14 May 1950 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada )  

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John Henry LEDGER was born 21 May 1872 in Biddenden, Kent, England

John Henry LEDGER was the child of ?   and   ?

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John Henry  married  Ellen BRINKWORTH 25 August 1898 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ellen BRINKWORTH  was born 29 November 1875 in Bristol, England.  Ellen died 8 July 1953 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. 

John Henry LEDGER died 14 May 1950 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
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John Henry LEDGER married immigrant flag female ancestor Ellen BRINKWORTH-- Date: 25 August 1898 Place: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada


Children of John Henry LEDGER and Ellen BRINKWORTH:

flag photo of Ernest LEDGER  Ernest LEDGER (b.09/21/1901, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada  d. 06/16/1971, Mission, British Columbia, Canada)
m. Irene MCCARTHY 



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birth1872 Birth
21 May 1872
Biddenden, Kent, England
marriage1898 Marriage / Partner
John Henry LEDGER and Ellen BRINKWORTH 25 August 1898, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

He was 26 years old.
1901 Birth of Child
Ernest LEDGER was born 09/21/1901, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

John Henry was 29 years old.
Invention 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.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
death1950 Death
14 May 1950
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

He died at the age of 78.
Added: 3/26/2021 9:02:31 AM - Updated: 3/26/2021 9:03:45 AM

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