William & Emma Orchard By jjorchard Apr 22, 1830 Emma Coleman is born Period: Apr 22, 1830 to Dec 31, 1905 Emma (Coleman) Orchard Orchard Family Genealogical Project Jul 12, 1830 B&O Railroad begins service Jun 26, 1832 William Orchard is born Period: Jun 26, 1832 to Jan 1, 1896 William Orchard Orchard Family Genealogical Project Jul 11, 1833 Slavery is abolished in British Empire Jul 13, 1836 Colt Revolver is Invented 1st revolver Sep 2, 1837 Telegraph is invented Jan 1, 1847 Emma Coleman Marries Mr. Young Jul 11, 1847 Potato Famine in Ireland Jan 1, 1852 William Orchard Immigrates to Ontario, Canada Jan 1, 1853 William marries Emma Period: Jul 12, 1854 to Jul 12, 1870 11 Children are born (William & Emma's) Jul 11, 1859 Darwin's "Origins of Species" is published Jun 15, 1864 Jeremiah Riordan dies after the battle of Cold Harbor Jul 11, 1864 Eliza Jane dies (Will & Emma's 7th child) Apr 15, 1865 Abraham Lincoln is assassinated Jul 13, 1866 Dynamite is invented Jul 11, 1871 German Reich is established Jul 12, 1872 William turns 40 years old Nov 30, 1874 Sir Winston Churchill is born Jul 11, 1876 The battle of Little Big Horn (General Custer) Jul 11, 1876 Telephone is invented Dec 18, 1878 Joseph Stalin is born Mar 14, 1879 Albert Einstein is born Nov 4, 1879 Light Bulb is invented Jan 1, 1880 Jane Young dies (Emma's 2nd child) Jul 12, 1880 John D. Rockefeller refined 90% of America's oil Jan 30, 1882 FDR is born Oct 10, 1883 Albert Clarence (AC) Orchard is born (George's son) Jul 11, 1885 Automobile is invented Jul 11, 1885 Karl Marx publishes "Das Kapital" (inventing communism) Jan 1, 1887 George Orchard dies (William's 1st child) Jul 11, 1887 Phonograph is invented Apr 20, 1889 Adolf Hitler is born Jan 1, 1891 William & Emma retire to Michigan Jan 1, 1891 Mary Ann dies Jul 12, 1892 William Turns 60 years old Jul 11, 1895 Radio is invented Jul 11, 1898 Spanish-American War Jul 12, 1900 Emma turns 70 years old Sep 14, 1901 Theodore Roosevelt Presidency begins Jul 11, 1903 Wright Brothers fly the Kitty Hawk Jul 11, 1905 Russian Revolution
