Myrtle Lena CRAIG

(b. 12 December 1873 , Newton, Illinois, USA d. 10 February 1918 , Haileyville, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA )

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Myrtle Lena CRAIG was born 12 December 1873 in Newton, Illinois, USA

Myrtle Lena CRAIG was the child of ? and ?

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Myrtle Lena married James Bloomer PEACHEE 25 December 1890 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James Bloomer PEACHEE was born 16 May 1871 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, USA. James Bloomer died 22 October 1954 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA.

Myrtle Lena CRAIG died 10 February 1918 in Haileyville, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA.

daughter of Timothy Craig and Eleanor Smallwood

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Myrtle Lena CRAIG married

James Bloomer PEACHEE-- Date: 25 December 1890 Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory

Children of James Bloomer PEACHEE and Myrtle Lena CRAIG:

Bertha Ora PEACHEE (b.2 March 1905, Haileyville, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma Territory d. September 1982, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA)
m. John Mack WADE 15 December 1922

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1873 Birth
12 December 1873
Newton, Illinois, USA

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1890 Marriage / Partner
Myrtle Lena CRAIG and James Bloomer PEACHEE 25 December 1890, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

She was 17 years old.

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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1905 Birth of Child
Bertha Ora PEACHEE was born 2 March 1905, Haileyville, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA

Myrtle Lena was 31 years old.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany