Isaac Merritt
SINGER
(b.
27 October 1811
,
Pittstown, New York, USA
d.
23 July 1875
,
Paignton, Devon, England
)
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Isaac Merritt SINGER was born 27 October 1811 in Pittstown, New York, USA
Isaac Merritt SINGER was the child of Adam SINGER (REISINGER) and Ruth BENSONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Isaac Merritt married Catharine Maria HALEY abt. 1830 in Palmyra, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catharine Maria HALEY was born abt. 1815 in New York, USA. Catharine Maria died 22 June 1884 in Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island).
Isaac Merritt married (2) Isabelle-Eugenie BOYER 13 June 1863 . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Isabelle-Eugenie BOYER was born 17 December 1841 in Paris, France. Isabelle-Eugenie died 12 May 1904 in Paris, France.
Isaac Merritt SINGER died 23 July 1875 in Paignton, Devon, England.
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Isaac Merritt SINGER was a an American inventor, actor, and businessman. He made important improvements in the design of the sewing machine, founder of Singer Sewing Machine Company.
Isaac Merritt SINGER was a an American inventor, actor, and businessman. He made important improvements in the design of the sewing machine, founder of Singer Sewing Machine Company.
Family and Children of Isaac Merritt SINGER
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Catharine Maria HALEY-- Date: abt. 1830 Place: Palmyra, New York, USA
Children of Isaac Merritt SINGER and Catharine Maria HALEY:
William Alexander SINGER (b.3 February 1834, Palmyra, New York, USA d. 24 May 1914, Brooklyn, New York, USA )
Lillian Catharine SINGER (b.abt. 1837, , New York, USA d. , )
Isaac Merritt SINGER married
Isabelle-Eugenie BOYER-- Date: 13 June 1863 Place:
Children of Isaac Merritt SINGER and Isabelle-Eugenie BOYER:
Adam Mortimer SINGER (b.25 July 1863, Yonkers, New York, USA d. 24 June 1929, London, England)
Winnaretta Eugenie SINGER (b.8 January 1865, Yonkers, New York, USA d. 26 November 1943, London, England)
Washington-Merritt-Grant SINGER (b.abt. 1866, Paris, France d. 11 February 1934, Torquay, Devon, England)
Paris Eugene SINGER (b.20 November 1867, d. 24 June 1932, Chelsea, London, England)
Isabella BLANCHE (b.27 January 1869, Paris, France d. 15 November 1896, Paris, France)
Franklin-Morse SINGER (b.12 February 1870, Paris, France d. 10 August 1939, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France)
Catharine Maria HALEY-- Date: abt. 1830 Place: Palmyra, New York, USAChildren of Isaac Merritt SINGER and Catharine Maria HALEY:
William Alexander SINGER (b.3 February 1834, Palmyra, New York, USA d. 24 May 1914, Brooklyn, New York, USA ) Lillian Catharine SINGER (b.abt. 1837, , New York, USA d. , )Isaac Merritt SINGER married
Isabelle-Eugenie BOYER-- Date: 13 June 1863 Place: Children of Isaac Merritt SINGER and Isabelle-Eugenie BOYER:
Adam Mortimer SINGER (b.25 July 1863, Yonkers, New York, USA d. 24 June 1929, London, England) Winnaretta Eugenie SINGER (b.8 January 1865, Yonkers, New York, USA d. 26 November 1943, London, England) Washington-Merritt-Grant SINGER (b.abt. 1866, Paris, France d. 11 February 1934, Torquay, Devon, England) Paris Eugene SINGER (b.20 November 1867, d. 24 June 1932, Chelsea, London, England) Isabella BLANCHE (b.27 January 1869, Paris, France d. 15 November 1896, Paris, France) Franklin-Morse SINGER (b.12 February 1870, Paris, France d. 10 August 1939, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France)
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1811 Birth 27 October 1811
Pittstown, New York, USA
1834 Birth of ChildWilliam Alexander SINGER was born 3 February 1834, Palmyra, New York, USA
Isaac Merritt was 22 years old.
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)
1863 Marriage / PartnerIsaac Merritt SINGER and Isabelle-Eugenie BOYER 13 June 1863,
He was 51 years old.
1863 Birth of ChildAdam Mortimer SINGER was born 25 July 1863, Yonkers, New York, USA
Isaac Merritt was 51 years old.
1865 Birth of ChildWinnaretta Eugenie SINGER was born 8 January 1865, Yonkers, New York, USA
Isaac Merritt was 53 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1869 Birth of ChildIsabella BLANCHE was born 27 January 1869, Paris, France
Isaac Merritt was 57 years old.
1870 Birth of ChildFranklin-Morse SINGER was born 12 February 1870, Paris, France
Isaac Merritt was 58 years old.
1875 Death 23 July 1875
Paignton, Devon, England
He died at the age of 63.
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Singer sewing machines were manufactured in Elizabeth for 109 years. photo courtesy of the Singer Sewing Co.
In 1873, the Singer Sewing Machine Manufacturing Co. purchased 32 acres of land in Elizabeth and established its first factory in the United States (the company also had a plant in Kilbowie, Clydebank, Scotland). The company isn’t credited with inventing the sewing machine, but founder Isaac Singer made crucial improvements to machine designs, patenting 12 ideas in 1857 alone. By the time the Elizabeth factory opened, Singer was selling more sewing machines than all of its competitors combined. nj.com
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