John E Connors (3 Sept 1874 - 22 Mar 1958) - Family History
John E Connors
Ancestry
Pedigree Chart for John E Connors
John E Connors was the child of ?
son of Thomas and Mary (Ormand) Connors
John E Connors - Life Events
1876 - Invention - The wired telephone (Alexander Graham Bell, Scotland/United States)
1877 - Invention - The phonograph (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
1877 - U.S. History - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States - 'Hayes ended Reconstruction in the South. He recalled the troops and allowed the South to govern itself. Hayes' major accomplishment was his reform of the civil service.' (historycentral.com)
1879 - Invention - Incandescent light bulb (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
1881 - U.S. History - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States - 'Garfield's term as President was cut short by his assassination, committed by a rebuffed job seeker. He did not die immedietly, but lingered on, wounded, for two and a half months.' (historycentral.com)
Chester A. Arthur becomes President of the United States - 'Chester Arthur, who before his elevation to the Presidency was considered the very epitome of patronage politics, had ashis major accomplishment the reform of the civil service system.' (historycentral.com)
1884 - Inventions - Photographic film (George Eastman, United States)
The roller coaster (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - U.S. History - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States 'Cleveland is the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms. His first term is best known for continued reform of civil service, and the passing of the Interstate Commerce Act. He lost re-election over the tariff issue.' (historycentral.com)
1888 - Invention - The portable photographic camera (George Eastman, United States)
1889 - Invention - The automobile (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
1889 - U.S. History - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States - 'Benjamin Harrison's Administration was notable for its lack of action. Corruption ran rampant during his tenure, and the federal budget surpassed $1 billion for the first time.' (historycentral.com)
1891 - Invention - The motion picture camera (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
1893 - Inventions - The electric toaster (Crompton Co., UK)
The zipper (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)
1893 - U.S. History - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States for a second time. (historycentral.com)
1897 - Invention - Aspirin (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
1897 - U.S. History - William McKinley becomes President of the United States - 'William McKinley presided over a transitional preiod in American history. During his tenure, America became a world power for the first time. It fought and won the Spanish-American War, gaining the Philippines and Puerto Rico as territories.' (historycentral.com)
1901 - U.S. History - Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States - 'Roosevelt was 42 years old at the time of his inauguration. His major accomplishments were creating the National Parks, fighting monopolistic companies, and asserting the United States in its foreign policy.' (historycentral.com)
1903 - Invention - The first engine-powered airplane (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)
1907 - Invention - The electric washing machine (Alva J. Fisher, United States)
1909 - U.S. History - William H. Taft becomes President of the United States - 'Taft was Roosevelt's chosen successor. He believed in a more liberal form of Presidential power than that of his predecessor. This partially explains why Taft was constantly caught in a struggle between the progressives and the conservatives.' (historycentral.com)
1913 - Inventions - The assembly line (Henry Ford, United States)
The bra (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1913 - U.S. History - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States - 'Wilson was an extremely activist President, introducing significant domestic reform legislation. Wilson guided the US into World War I, on the side of Great Britain and France. He transformed the war aims of the Allies into a Fight for Democracy.' (historycentral.com)
1914 - World History - August 3, 1914 - World War I begins: Germany invades Belgium
1918 - World History - End of World War I - 'On October 28th, the German fleet mutinied in Kiel. Eventually, the mutiny spread throughout the German Armed Forces. Kaiser Wilhelm was told by General Hindenberg that the loyalty of the army could no longer be guaranteed. Wilhelm abdicated and fled to Holland. Phillip Scheidemann, the Socialist leader, declared Germany a Republic. The Allies then imposed a harsh armistice on the vanquished Germans.' (historycentral.com)
1920 - U.S. History - 18th Amendment prohibits alcohol
19th Amendment gives women right to vote
1921 - U.S. History - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States - 'Financial impropriety was rampant in the administration. Harding died of natural causes while in office.' (historycentral.com)
1923-1927 - Invention - Television (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))
1923 - U.S. History - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States - 'Coolidge is probably best known for his statement that the business of America is business. This reflected his position that government should interfere as little as possible with businesses and idividuals.' (historycentral.com)
1926 - Invention - The aerosol can (Erik Rotheim, Norway)
1928 - Invention - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)
1929 - U.S. History - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States - 'Elected with the mandate to continue the general economic prosperity, Hoover immediately faced the Great Stock Market Crash, followed by the beginning of the Depression. His policies to cope with these events proved ineffectual.' (historycentral.com)
Stock Market crashes
1930 - Invention - Scotch tape (Richard Drew (3M), United States)
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Farmingdale, Kennebec, Maine  1930 U.S. Census name: John E Connors event: Census event date: 1930 event place: Farmingdale, Kennebec, Maine gender: Male age: 56 marital status: Married race: White birthplace: Maine estimated birth year: 1874 immigration year: relationship to head of household: Head father's birthplace: Ireland mother's birthplace: Ireland enumeration district number: 0018 family number: 79 sheet number and letter: 3B line number: 79 nara publication: T626, roll 834 film number: 2340569 digital folder number: 4584734 image number: 00041 Household Gender Age John E Connors M 56 spouse Ella M Connors F 44 child Lillian G Comer F 22 |
John E Connors - Marriage(s) and Child(ren)
 John E Connors married
Ella M Fahey
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Children:
Lillian Gertrude Comer (1 Oct 1907, Maine - 27 Dec 1994, ) |
John E Connors - Death-related Information
Lewiston Evening Journal, Lewiston, Maine March 24, 1958 John E. Connors GARDINER - John E. Connors, 83, died at a local rest home last Saturday, after being in failing health for the past several months. He was born in Gardiner, September 3, 1874, son of Thomas and Mary Ormand Connors. Surviving is a stepdaughter, Mrs. Basil Page of Tougus; two brothers, Thomas O. Connors of Randolph, and Frederick Connors of Gardiner; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Malaney of Rome, N.Y., and Miss Jane A. Connors, Rome, N.Y.; also several nieces, nephews and cousins. |
Buried at:
Riverside Cemetery
Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
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