Mable Louise JONES

(b. 31 August 1884 , Georgia, USA d. 7 July 1956 , Houston, Texas, USA )

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Mable Louise JONES was born 31 August 1884 in Georgia, USA

Mable Louise JONES was the child of John Wesley JONES and Mary Eliza STONE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Mable Louise married Raymond Frank HYZER 25 January 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA . Raymond Frank HYZER was born 11 August 1883 in Auburn, New York, USA. Raymond Frank died 12 January 1957 in California, USA. Raymond Frank was the child of Frank HYZER and Adelaide M. MOBBS.

Mable Louise JONES died 7 July 1956 in Houston, Texas, USA.

m. Morris Raymond Brugh

m. Fred Blaine McElfresh, 10 Feb 1926 • Jackson County, Missouri, USA

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Mable Louise JONES married

Raymond Frank HYZER-- Date: 25 January 1923 Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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Raymond Frank HYZER was the child of Frank HYZER and Adelaide M. MOBBS

Name Mable Brugh
Age 35
Birth Date abt 1888
Marriage Date 25 Aug 1923
Marriage Place Jackson, Missouri, USA
Spouse Raymon F Hyzer
Household Members
Name Age
Raymon F Hyzer
Mable Brugh

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1884 Birth
31 August 1884
Georgia, USA

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - Winslow, Navajo, Arizona
Name Mabel Brugh
Age 35
Birth Year abt 1885
Birthplace Georgia
Home in 1920 Winslow, Navajo, Arizona
Street W Front
Residence Date 1920
Race White
Gender Female
Relation to Head of House Wife
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Maurice Raymond Brugh
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Name Mary E Jones
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Able to Speak English Yes
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Maurice Raymond Brugh
Mabel Brugh
Miriam Brugh
Mary E Jones
Maria L Lopez
Amanda Peralta
Wm Smiley
John Toomey
J H Embrey
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 Marriage / Partner
Mable Louise JONES and Raymond Frank HYZER 25 January 1923, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

She was 38 years old.

1923 marriage

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1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 - San Antonio, Texas
Name Mabel L Mcelfresh
Birth Year abt 1888
Gender Female
Race White
Age in 1930 42
Birthplace Georgia
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Wife
Homemaker? Yes
Home in 1930 San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
Map of Home San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Street Address Jones Avenue
Ward of City 4 pt
Block 2361
House Number 111
Dwelling Number 64
Family Number 62
Age at First Marriage 25
Attended School No
Able to Read and Write Yes
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Able to Speak English Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Fred B Mcelfresh
Mabel L Mcelfresh
Mary E Jones
Miriam E Brugh
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - Houston, Texas
Name Mabel McElfresh
Age 56
Estimated Birth Year abt 1884
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Georgia
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Wife
Home in 1940 Houston, Harris, Texas
Map of Home in 1940 Houston, Harris, Texas
Street Holtkamp
Inferred Residence in 1935 Houston, Harris, Texas
Residence in 1935 Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 3B
Occupation Recreation Leader
Industry Recreation Project
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed College, 2nd year
Duration of Unemployment 78
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 956
Income Other Sources No
Household Members
Name Age
F B McElfresh
Mabel McElfresh
Miriam Brugh
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

Death
Name Mable McElfresh
Gender Female
Race White
Age 71
Birth Date 30 Aug 1884
Birth Place Georgia
Residence Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Death Date 7 Jul 1956
Death Place Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Household Members
Name Age
Mable McElfresh

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
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