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Thomas Edison. By: Vivian Collins. Early life. Thomas Edison was born on Feb.11 in 1947 in Milan, Ohio. Thomas Edison parents Samuel and Nancy were married in 1828. Samuel couldn’t read or write very well he tried to make a living in many ways.
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Thomas Edison By: Vivian Collins
Early life • Thomas Edison was born on Feb.11 in 1947 in Milan, Ohio. • Thomas Edison parents Samuel and Nancy were married in 1828. • Samuel couldn’t read or write very well he tried to make a living in many ways. • Nancy however was well educated witch was unusual for women in those days. • When Thomas was seven the Edisons moved to Huron,Michigan.He started going to a one room school there he didn’t pay attention to his work and he was often day dreaming when the teacher called on him. • Thomas was also losing his hearing.
Early life • If he asked to many questions the teacher got mad. • One of Thomas's worker was a girl named Mary • Thomas and Mary fell in love and were married December 1871 and had three children together. • There children's names were Marion
Adult life • One of Thomas's worker was a girl named Mary • Thomas and Mary fell in love and were married December 1871 and had three children together. • There children's names were Marion,Thomas JR and Willam. • Marion’s nickname is dot and Thomas juniors nickname was dash. • Thomas Edison was a inventor. • Thomas Edison made the first ever lasting bulb.
Adult life • Thomas Edison also made a way to vacuum pack foods so they stay fresh longer. • Thomas Edison passed on October 1931 he was eighty-four.
Physical appearance • Thomas Edison dressed a little messy. • Thomas Edison’s hair was messy • Thomas Edison was smart and a hard worker.
important facts • Hard work is important to Thomas Edison. • Thomas Edison was losing his hearing when he was a kid.
Events AND PEOPLE that influenced life • Peoples needs and the desire and to invent influenced Thomas Edison.
My opinion • I learned that Henry ford worked for Thomas Edison. I also learned that hard work resolves in good reactions.
PICTURES • Thomas Edison’s family