thomas edison By Lee Ming Song Feb 11, 1847 thomas edison Thomas Edison was born in Ohio on February 11. His family later moved to Michigan. Jan 1, 1859 Thomas sets up one of his first chemistry labs Jan 1, 1867 Thomas Edison begins his first of many experiments Jan 1, 1868 Thomas Edison files his first patent Jan 1, 1870 Edison becomes a full time inventor Jan 1, 1871 Thomas Edison gets married to Mary Stillwell Jan 1, 1874 A new invention for Western Union Jan 1, 1875 Edison invents the first version of a copy machine Jan 1, 1875 Edison invents the first version of a copy machine
