Thomas Edison

birth of Thomas Edison

Feb 11, 1847

Thomas Edison was born in 1847 milan ohio he was the seventh child of his family. but most of them died surviving child hood.
His surviving brother and sisters were much older than him.

started school

Feb 11, 1855

Thomas edison started school at the age of 8 but got kicked out of school because he was allways asking questions. His mom taught him after that He started school late because of the scarlet feaver .

First invention

Oct 11, 1868

Thomas Edisons first invention was a a stock printer in was his first succesfull invention

Married

Dec 27, 1871

Thomas edison married Mary Stilwill they had three children that were called Marion Estelle Edison Thomas Alva Edison jr and
William Leslie Edison.

Faviorite Invention

Aug 12, 1877

One of Thomas Edisons faviorite inventions is a phonograph peple were amazed of how it worked

light bulb invented!

Oct 22, 1879

Thomas Edison was impressed with his light bulb in 1879 his whole lab was full of light bulbs

Wife dies

Dec 25, 1884

Thomas Edisons wife Mary Sitwell died in 1884.

Remarries

Feb 24, 1886

Thomas Edison Remarried Mina Miller she was 19 years old and had 3 children. Madeline edison Charles Edison and Theodore Edison. Charles Edison took over the company after his fathers death.

Fathers death

Feb 26, 1896

Thomas Edisons father died in 1896 in ontrio cananda

Thomas Edisons death

Oct 18, 1931

Thomas Edison died of a coma.He got a coma on october 14 1931 and died on october 18 1931