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James J HIGGINS was born abt. 1837 in County Mayo, Ireland
James J HIGGINS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
James J married Mary Agnes O'DWYER abt. 1851 in Illinois, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Agnes O'DWYER was born August 1830 in County Mayo, Ireland.
James J HIGGINS died 10 June 1898 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Mary Agnes O'DWYER-- Date: abt. 1851 Place: , Illinois, USA
Children of James J HIGGINS and Mary Agnes O'DWYER:
James Michael HIGGINS (b.6 May 1875, Chicago, Illinois, USA d. 9 January 1920, , Illinois, USA)
m. Mary Agnes DALY 11 February 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Mary Agnes O'DWYER-- Date: abt. 1851 Place: , Illinois, USAChildren of James J HIGGINS and Mary Agnes O'DWYER:
James Michael HIGGINS (b.6 May 1875, Chicago, Illinois, USA d. 9 January 1920, , Illinois, USA)m. Mary Agnes DALY 11 February 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1875 Birth of ChildJames Michael HIGGINS was born 6 May 1875, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
1898 Death 10 June 1898
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Postcards and Memories of Chicago, Illinois, USA
Added: 9/24/2025 3:03:20 PM
- Updated: 9/24/2025 3:03:59 PM
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