Amanda Minerva
WEMP
(b.
17 September 1837
,
Amherst Island, Lennox and Addington, Upper Canada
d.
24 February 1910
,
Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
)
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Amanda Minerva WEMP was born 17 September 1837 in Amherst Island, Lennox and Addington, Upper Canada
Amanda Minerva WEMP was the child of Michael Gates WEMP and Eleanor Maria GEORGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Barnabus WEMP and Catherine Mary GATES (maternal) John GEORGE andSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Amanda Minerva married Patrick GRAINGER 24 February 1857 in Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Patrick GRAINGER was born 10 May 1832 in County Fermanagh, Ireland. Patrick died 24 June 1908 in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA. Patrick was the child of Andrew GRAINGER and Mary KOEN.
Amanda Minerva WEMP died 24 February 1910 in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA.
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Patrick GRAINGER-- Date: 24 February 1857 Place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Patrick GRAINGER was the child of Andrew GRAINGER and Mary KOEN
Children of Patrick GRAINGER and Amanda Minerva WEMP:
Lucretia GRANGER (b.18 March 1864, Amherst Island, Lennox and Addington County, Canada West d. 29 October 1899, Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa, USA)
m. Michael FLAHIVE 2 March 1886
Patrick GRAINGER-- Date: 24 February 1857 Place: , Nova Scotia, CanadaPatrick GRAINGER was the child of Andrew GRAINGER and Mary KOEN
Children of Patrick GRAINGER and Amanda Minerva WEMP:
Lucretia GRANGER (b.18 March 1864, Amherst Island, Lennox and Addington County, Canada West d. 29 October 1899, Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa, USA)m. Michael FLAHIVE 2 March 1886
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1837 Birth 17 September 1837
Amherst Island, Lennox and Addington, Upper Canada
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)
1857 Marriage / PartnerAmanda Minerva WEMP and Patrick GRAINGER 24 February 1857, , Nova Scotia, Canada
She was 19 years old.
1864 Birth of ChildLucretia GRANGER was born 18 March 1864, Amherst Island, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada
Amanda Minerva was 26 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
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
1899 Death of ChildLucretia GRANGER died 29 October 1899, Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Amanda Minerva was 62 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.1908 Death of Spouse/PartnerPatrick GRAINGER died 24 June 1908, Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
1910 Death 24 February 1910
Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
She died at the age of 72.
Added: 10/7/2025 3:42:59 PM
- Updated: 11/7/2025 4:33:57 PM
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