Inventor and Scientist
In 1876, at the age of 29, Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. In 1877, he formed the Bell Telephone Company, and in the same year married Mabel Hubbard and embarked on a yearlong honeymoon in Europe.
Telephone and Multiple Telegraph
The telegraph and telephone are both wire-based electrical systems, and Alexander Graham Bell's success with the telephone came as a direct result of his attempts to improve the telegraph.
Family Tree
David Charles Bell. David Charles Bell, uncle of Alexander Graham Bell (1817-1903?) married Ellen Adine Highlandied Together they had 10 children, 5 boys and 5 girls: