Frederick Benjamin Peach (1 July 1923 - 17 Apr 2012) - Family History
Frederick Benjamin Peach
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Frederick Benjamin Peach was the child of Frederick Coffin Peach and Marie (Mary) S Gimlich
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Frederick Benjamin Peach - Life Events
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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Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts  1930 U.S. Census name: Fredrick Peack event: Census event date: 1930 event place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts gender: Male age: 6 marital status: Single race: White birthplace: Massachusetts estimated birth year: 1924 immigration year: relationship to head of household: Son father's birthplace: Massachusetts mother's birthplace: Massachusetts enumeration district number: 60 family number: 91 sheet number and letter: 5A line number: 50 nara publication: T626, roll 885 film number: 2340620 digital folder number: 4606982 image number: 00785 Household Gender Age parent Norman Hull M 49 parent Katherine E B Hull F 28 Sallie Licety F 60 Fredrick C Peack M 49 parent Marie Peack F 49 Sally Peack F 18 Louise Peack F 16 Fredrick Peack M 6 Ernestine Humphrey F 22 |
1931 - Invention - The paper towel (Arthur Scott, United States)
1933 - Invention - Monopoly (board game) (Charles B. Darrow, United States)
1933 - U.S. History - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States - 'The only President to be elected four times, Roosevelt pioneered the New Deal, which helped the United States overcome the Great Depression. He also directed the nation's efforts to win World War II.' (historycentral.com)
1934 - Invention - The metal beverage can (American Can Co., United States)
1935 - U.S. History - Social Security Act provides retirement insurance
1938 - Invention - The ballpoint pen (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)
1939 - World History - September 1, 1939 - World War II begins: Germany invades Poland (historycentral.com)
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1940 ancestry.com Name: Frederick B Peach Residence Year: 1940 Street Address: 229 High Residence Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts Occupation: Student Publication Title: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1940 |
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts 1940 U.S. Census Name: Frederick Peach Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Massachusetts Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1940: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts Street: High Street House Number: 229 Inferred Residence in 1935: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 1A Household Members: Name Age Frederich Peach 60 Mary Peach 60 Sally Peach 28 Frederick Peach 16 Mary Condon 40 William Campbell 69 Anna Campbell 68 Sarah Campbell 37 |
1944 - Invention - Sunscreen (Benjamin Green, United States)
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1944 Army Enlistment National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. Name: Frederick B Peach Birth Year: 1923 Race: White, Citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts State of Residence: Massachusetts County or City: Berkshire Enlistment Date: 19 Jul 1944 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Springfield Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 3 years of high school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 00 Weight: 000 |
1945 - U.S. History - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States - 'Harry S. Truman is probably the most surprising President, and an unassuming man. Truman grew rapidly with the job. He succesfully navigated the United States through its first Cold War crisis.' (historycentral.com)
1945 - Invention - The atomic bomb (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)
1945 - World History - World War II ends - 'On August 6th the US Airforce dropped an Atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The city was destroyed and over 70,000 were killed immediately from the effects of the blast. Three days later a second bomb destroyed Nagasaki.' (historycentral.com)
1948 - Invention - Velcro (George de Mestral, Switzerland)
1953 - U.S. History - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States
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Springfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1956 ancestry.com Name: Frederick B Peach Gender: M (Male) Residence Year: 1956 Street Address: 3A 83 Longhill Residence Place: Springfield, Massachusetts Occupation: Promotion Mgr Spouse: Nancy T Peach Publication Title: Springfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1956 |
1961 - U.S. History - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States - 'Kennedy's election symbolized optimism and youth in America, the rise of a new generation. His assasination in Dallas seemed to rob America of some of its hope and vitality.' (historycentral.com)
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Springfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1961 ancestry.com Name: Frederick B Peach Gender: M (Male) Residence Year: 1961 Street Address: 190 Bayne ELong Residence Place: Springfield, Massachusetts Occupation: Radio Announcer Sta Spouse: Nancy T Peach Publication Title: Springfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1961 |
Frederick Benjamin Peach - Marriage(s) and Child(ren)
 Frederick Benjamin Peach married
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Frederick Benjamin Peach - Death-related Information
Cape Codder, The (Orleans, MA) - April 27, 2012 Deceased Name: Frederick Peach EASTHAM - Frederick Benjamin Peach, passed away at home on April 17th surrounded by his loving family. Born July 1, 1923 in Pittsfield, MA. Frederick was a graduate of Manlius Military Academy and also attended the University of Massachusetts after serving in World War II and receiving a purple heart. Having had created a local radio station and programming as a young teen, he continued his career as a radio and T.V. personality at Lovell General Hospital and in the Syracuse, Springfield and Boston markets. Later he became an independent representative in Educational sales, while dedicating himself to raising his family in Wellesley, MA. Retiring to Brewster from Wellesley in 1988, he became a cycling enthusiast, ham radio operator and as a member of the Orleans Coffee Club served as their sound tech. He served as a volunteer working at the Marconi Museum, the Brewster COA, and Friends of Nickerson State Park. He is survived by his wife Nancy (Taylor) Peach; two daughters, Kimberly (Peach) Brown and her husband Christopher M., and Lindsay (Peach) Nicholson and her husband Stephen J.; grandchildren, Kristyn Brown-Moore, Haley C. Brown. Jared C. Nicholson and Justin B. Nicholson; great grandchildren, Aubrey and Callen, the children of Kristyn and her husband R. Christopher Moore. The Peach family wishes to thank all who have expressed their sympathy and to all those who contributed to his care at Epoch of Brewster, Hospice Palliative Care and Nickerson Funeral Home. It is the Peach Family's hope that those lives touched by and appreciative of his generous spirit will "Pay It Forward" in his name. A private family "Celebration of Life" will be scheduled in the future. |
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