Richard Thomas
CARTER
(b.
13 September 1925
,
Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
d.
27 April 1979
,
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
)
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Richard Thomas CARTER was born 13 September 1925 in Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
Richard Thomas CARTER was the child of Joseph Markwood CARTER and Thelma Lucille MCCLAREYRichard Thomas was a soldier in World War II.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Richard Thomas married Laura Laurena KIANA 25 July 1949 in Anapra, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Laura Laurena KIANA was born 26 November 1922 in Norrvick, Alaska, USA. Laura Laurena died 20 March 1974 Laura Laurena was the child of Jim Oksewalok KIANA and Emma Akumgan HARRISON.
Richard Thomas married (2) Lois Jeanette HADSELL abt. 1975 . Lois Jeanette HADSELL was born 11 December 1931 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA. Lois Jeanette died 24 August 2008 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA. Lois Jeanette was the child of Myrell Jay HADSELL and Gladys Elizabeth MERRITT.
Richard Thomas CARTER died 27 April 1979 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
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*** 2nd marriage
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Family and Children of Richard Thomas CARTER
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Laura Laurena KIANA-- Date: 25 July 1949 Place: Anapra, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
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Laura Laurena KIANA was the child of Jim Oksewalok KIANA and Emma Akumgan HARRISON
Ancestry.com. New Mexico, Select County Marriage Records, 1905-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2020.
Children of Richard Thomas CARTER and Laura Laurena KIANA:
Richard Thomas CARTER (b.8 March 1957, Christian, Kentucky, USA d. 18 May 1984, Aberdeen, Maryland, USA)
Richard Thomas CARTER married
Lois Jeanette HADSELL-- Date: abt. 1975 Place:
Lois Jeanette HADSELL was the child of Myrell Jay HADSELL and Gladys Elizabeth MERRITT
Children of Richard Thomas CARTER and Lois Jeanette HADSELL:
Laura Laurena KIANA-- Date: 25 July 1949 Place: Anapra, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USAancestry.com
Laura Laurena KIANA was the child of Jim Oksewalok KIANA and Emma Akumgan HARRISON
Ancestry.com. New Mexico, Select County Marriage Records, 1905-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2020.
Children of Richard Thomas CARTER and Laura Laurena KIANA:
Richard Thomas CARTER (b.8 March 1957, Christian, Kentucky, USA d. 18 May 1984, Aberdeen, Maryland, USA)Richard Thomas CARTER married
Lois Jeanette HADSELL-- Date: abt. 1975 Place: Lois Jeanette HADSELL was the child of Myrell Jay HADSELL and Gladys Elizabeth MERRITT
Children of Richard Thomas CARTER and Lois Jeanette HADSELL:
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1925 Birth 13 September 1925
Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
1949 Marriage / PartnerRichard Thomas CARTER and Laura Laurena KIANA 25 July 1949, Anapra, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
He was 23 years old.
1949 marriage application
Ancestry.com. New Mexico, Select County Marriage Records, 1905-1999
1949 marriage
Ancestry.com. New Mexico, Select County Marriage Records, 1905-1999
1957 Birth of ChildRichard Thomas CARTER was born 8 March 1957, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Richard Thomas was 31 years old.
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.Obituary
Richard Carter Retired SSgt.
Richard Thomas Carter, Lakeview Drive, Carbondale RD 1, died Friday in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, after an illness. His widow is the former Lois Hadsell. Born in Haggerstown. Md son of the late Joseph M . and Thelma L. McCleary Carter, he was a retired Army veteran with 27 years of service during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a life member of Post 10029, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and of the American Legion, both tn Aberdeen, Md. He resided in Carbondale area for the past two years. Also surviving are three sons, Robert K., Perry wood, Md.; Joseph, Harve De Grace, Md., and Richard Jr., Abington, Md.; two daughters, Mrs. William Baisley, Abington, Md., and Miss Judith Ann Carter, Aberdeen, Md.; a step-daughter, Mrs Kenneth Barnette, Aberdeen, Md.; a brother, Wallace L. Carter; a half-brother, Terry Baisley, and a sister, Mrs. Raphael Boward, all of Hag-gerstown, Md.; four grandchildren and several nieces and...Read MORE...
The Times-Tribune
Scranton, Pennsylvania
April 30, 1979
Richard Carter Retired SSgt.
Richard Thomas Carter, Lakeview Drive, Carbondale RD 1, died Friday in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, after an illness. His widow is the former Lois Hadsell. Born in Haggerstown. Md son of the late Joseph M . and Thelma L. McCleary Carter, he was a retired Army veteran with 27 years of service during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a life member of Post 10029, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and of the American Legion, both tn Aberdeen, Md. He resided in Carbondale area for the past two years. Also surviving are three sons, Robert K., Perry wood, Md.; Joseph, Harve De Grace, Md., and Richard Jr., Abington, Md.; two daughters, Mrs. William Baisley, Abington, Md., and Miss Judith Ann Carter, Aberdeen, Md.; a step-daughter, Mrs Kenneth Barnette, Aberdeen, Md.; a brother, Wallace L. Carter; a half-brother, Terry Baisley, and a sister, Mrs. Raphael Boward, all of Hag-gerstown, Md.; four grandchildren and several nieces and...Read MORE...
The Times-Tribune
Scranton, Pennsylvania
April 30, 1979
1979 Death 27 April 1979
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
He died at the age of 53.
Added: 8/30/2011 5:53:05 PM
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