Hiram Nelson
WASHBURN
(b.
8 November 1870
,
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
d.
16 October 1948
,
Almonte, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
)
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Hiram Nelson WASHBURN was born 8 November 1870 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Hiram Nelson WASHBURN was the child of John Simcoe WASHBURN and Laura Louisa EATON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Solomon WASHBURN and Catherine RYCKMAN (maternal) Anson EATON and Loruhamah SUTTONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Hiram Nelson married Isabella Milne DURWARD 6 June 1905 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabella Milne DURWARD was born 29 November 1874 in Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. Isabella Milne died 26 March 1956 in Ontario, Canada. Isabella Milne was the child of John Abel DURWARD and Mary Margaret "Maggie" FROST.
Hiram Nelson WASHBURN died 16 October 1948 in Almonte, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
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Isabella Milne DURWARD-- Date: 6 June 1905 Place: Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Isabella Milne DURWARD was the child of John Abel DURWARD and Mary Margaret "Maggie" FROST
Children of Hiram Nelson WASHBURN and Isabella Milne DURWARD:
John WASHBURN (b.August 18, 1910, Almonte, Ontario, Canada d. September 30, 1993, Témiscaming, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie Blanche Lorette MALLETTE 9999
Isabella Milne DURWARD-- Date: 6 June 1905 Place: Norfolk, Ontario, CanadaIsabella Milne DURWARD was the child of John Abel DURWARD and Mary Margaret "Maggie" FROST
Children of Hiram Nelson WASHBURN and Isabella Milne DURWARD:
John WASHBURN (b.August 18, 1910, Almonte, Ontario, Canada d. September 30, 1993, Témiscaming, Québec, Canada )m. Marie Blanche Lorette MALLETTE 9999
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1870 Birth 8 November 1870
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 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
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1905 Marriage / PartnerHiram Nelson WASHBURN and Isabella Milne DURWARD 6 June 1905, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
He was 34 years old.
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.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1910 Birth of ChildJohn WASHBURN was born August 18, 1910, Almonte, Ontario, Canada
Hiram Nelson was 39 years old.
1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.
1948 Death 16 October 1948
Almonte, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 77.
Added: 9/6/2025 12:09:52 PM
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