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William Roberts SERGEANT was born 10 May 1837 in London, England
William Roberts SERGEANT was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William Roberts married Edith Matilda LEAMAN 24 April 1867 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edith Matilda LEAMAN was born 9 October 1844 in London, England. Edith Matilda died 25 October 1929
William Roberts SERGEANT died 24 April 1917 in New York, USA.
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Family and Children of William Roberts SERGEANT
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Edith Matilda LEAMAN-- Date: 24 April 1867 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Trinity Church
Children of William Roberts SERGEANT and Edith Matilda LEAMAN:
Maude Frances SERGEANT (b.9 July 1869, Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, New York, USA d. 2 April 1967, Manhattan, New York, USA )
m. John Vernou BOUVIER 1891
Edith Matilda LEAMAN-- Date: 24 April 1867 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA Trinity Church
Children of William Roberts SERGEANT and Edith Matilda LEAMAN:
Maude Frances SERGEANT (b.9 July 1869, Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, New York, USA d. 2 April 1967, Manhattan, New York, USA )m. John Vernou BOUVIER 1891
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1837 Birth 10 May 1837
London, England
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)
1867 Marriage / PartnerWilliam Roberts SERGEANT and Edith Matilda LEAMAN 24 April 1867, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
He was 29 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 ChildMaude Frances SERGEANT was born 9 July 1869, Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, New York, USA
William Roberts was 32 years old.
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
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1917 Death 24 April 1917
New York, USA
He died at the age of 80.
Added: 2/19/2026 1:30:50 PM
- Updated: 2/19/2026 1:31:36 PM
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