Emma Nutt

Emma Nutt
BornJuly 1860
Died1915 (aged 54–55)
OccupationTelephone operator
Known forWorld's first female telephone operator
Notes
In 1900, Emma, her parents, her sister Stella, and Stella's husband, William G Evart, and 10-year-old son, Arthur C Evart, were living together in Chelsea, Massachusetts [1][disputeddiscuss]

Emma Nutt (July 1860 – 1915)[2] became the world's first female telephone operator on September 1, 1878, when she started working for the Edwin Holmes Telephone Despatch [sic] Company[3] (or the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company[4]) in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

  1. ^ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9YT-VS3 : 6 March 2015), Emma Nutt in household of George W Nutt, Precinct 1 Chelsea city Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing sheet 9B, family 188, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,689.
  2. ^ Fernandes, Carlos. "Emma Nutt" (in Portuguese). Federal University of Campina Grande. Archived from the original on August 19, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2010.[better source needed]
  3. ^ Colleen Fitzpatrick (April 7, 1927). "Forensic Genealogy, Who is Emma M. Nutt?". Forensicgenealogy.info. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  4. ^ "AT&T, Media Info, SBC Michigan Recognizes 125 Years of Telephone Operators, Personal Service, Michigan, San Antonio, Texas, October 31, 2003". AT&T. October 31, 2003. Retrieved February 17, 2010.

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