John Thomas
FURNESS
(b.
22 September 1844
,
Almondbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
d.
27 April 1914
,
Stafford, Connecticut, USA
)
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John Thomas FURNESS was born 22 September 1844 in Almondbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
John Thomas FURNESS was the child of George FURNESS and Martha HINCHLIFFEJohn Thomas FURNESS died 27 April 1914 in Stafford, Connecticut, USA .
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1844 Birth 22 September 1844
Almondbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
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.
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)
1914 Death 27 April 1914
Stafford, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 69.
Postcards and Memories of Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville)
John is buried at: Stafford Springs Cemetery
Monson Rd (Rte 32)
Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville)
Added: 6/28/2026 7:25:48 PM
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