Patrick KENNEY

(b. August 1829 , Ireland d. 4 August 1906 , Lowell, Massachusetts, USA )

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Patrick KENNEY was born August 1829 in Ireland

Patrick KENNEY was the child of ? and ?

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

Patrick married Mary DAY 1 August 1855 in Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary DAY was born December 1836 in Ireland. Mary died 8 December 1903 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.

Patrick KENNEY died 4 August 1906 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.

son of John Kenney and Ann Scollan

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Patrick KENNEY married

Mary DAY-- Date: 1 August 1855 Place: , Massachusetts, USA

Children of Patrick KENNEY and Mary DAY:

Anne Elizabeth KENNEY (b.September 1863, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1932, Leicester, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Joseph Alexandre Gaspard "Jasper" JALBERT 13 September 1886 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

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1829 Birth
August 1829
Ireland

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)

1855 Marriage / Partner
Patrick KENNEY and Mary DAY 1 August 1855, , Massachusetts, USA

He was 26 years old.

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

1863 Birth of Child
Anne Elizabeth KENNEY was born September 1863, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Patrick was 34 years old.

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 - Lowell, Massachusetts
Name: Patrick Kenney
Age in 1870: 42
Birth Date: abt 1828
Birthplace: Ireland
Dwelling Number: 772
Home in 1870: Lowell Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Lowell
Occupation: Works in Bleachery
Father of Foreign Birth: Yes
Mother of Foreign Birth: Yes
Inferred Spouse:
Mary Kenney
Inferred Children:
John H Kenney
Mary E Kenney
Ann J Kenney
William F Kenney
Katie F Kenney
Louisa Kenney
Household Members Age
Patrick Kenney 42
Mary Kenney
33
John H Kenney
14
Mary E Kenney
12
Ann J Kenney
9
William F Kenney
7
Katie F Kenney
2
Louisa Kenney
3/ 12
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 - Lowell, Massachusetts
Name: Patrick Kenney
Age: 51
Birth Date: Abt 1829
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1880: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Street: Agawam Street
House Number: 5
Dwelling Number: 220
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Kenney
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Occupation: Dyer
Cannot Read: Yes
Cannot Write: Yes
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Household Members Age Relationship
Patrick Kenney 51 Self (Head)
Mary Kenney
44 Wife
John H. Kenney
23 Son
Mary Kenney
23 Daughter-in-law
Elizabeth Kenney
22 Daughter
Anna Kenney
18 Daughter
William Kenney
15 Son
Catherine Kenney
12 Daughter
Louisa Kenney
10 Daughter
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 of Child
Anne Elizabeth KENNEY married 13 September 1886, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA to Joseph Alexandre Gaspard "Jasper" JALBERT

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 - Lowell, Massachusetts
Name: Patrick Kenney
Age: 70
Birth Date: Aug 1829
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1900: Lowell Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Ward of City: 4 (Part Of)
Street: Newhall Street
House Number: 63
Sheet Number: 7
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 94
Family Number: 132
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1852
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Kenney
Marriage Year: 1854
Years Married: 46
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Years in US: 48
Naturalization: Naturalized
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: H
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Household Members Age Relationship
Patrick Kenney 70 Head
Mary Kenney
63 Wife
John F Hanley
36 Son in Law (Son-in-law)
Katie Hanley
32 Daughter
Mary Hanley
8 Granddaughter
William Hanley
7 Son
George Hanley
5 Son
Johnnie Hanley
3 Son
Francis Hanley
1 Son
Louisa Hanley
30 Daughter
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1903 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary DAY died 8 December 1903, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Death
Name: Patrick Kenney
Event Type: Death
Birth Date: abt 1839
Death Date: 4 Aug 1906
Death Place: Lowell, Massachusetts
Death Age: 67
Father Name: John Kenney
Mother Name: Ann Scollan
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