Peter Pickett TRICKEY

(b. 31 December 1908 , Hersey, Wisconsin, USA d. 30 May 1962 , Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA )

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Peter Pickett TRICKEY was born 31 December 1908 in Hersey, Wisconsin, USA

Peter Pickett TRICKEY was the child of George Washington TRICKEY and Emma Leona HARRIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) John TRICKEY and Eliza Jane STERNS (maternal) Henry H HARRIS and Mary Elizabeth SPENCER

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

Peter Pickett married Stella Vivian BOBIER 14 October 1933 in South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Stella Vivian BOBIER was born 13 April 1915 in Jackson, Nebraska, USA. Stella Vivian died 1 April 1989 in Troy, Michigan, USA. Stella Vivian was the child of George Washington BOBIER and Nettie Lilla STRONG.

Peter Pickett TRICKEY died 30 May 1962 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
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Peter Pickett TRICKEY married

Stella Vivian BOBIER-- Date: 14 October 1933 Place: South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA

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Stella Vivian BOBIER was the child of George Washington BOBIER and Nettie Lilla STRONG

Name

Peter R Trickey
Sex

Male
Age

24
Birth Year (Estimated)

1909
Father's Name

Geo Trickey
Father's Sex

Male
Mother's Name

Emma Harris
Mother's Sex

Female
Spouse's Name

Stella V Bobier
Spouse's Sex

Female
Spouse's Age

19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)

1914
Spouse's Father's Name

Geo Bobier
Spouse's Father's Sex

Male
Spouse's Mother's Name

Nettie or Millie Strong
Spouse's Mother's Sex

Female
Event Type

Marriage
Event Date

14 Oct 1933
Event Place

South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, United States
Event Place (Original)

So Sioux City

Children of Peter Pickett TRICKEY and Stella Vivian BOBIER:

Living (b., , Nebraska, USA d. , )

Phyllis Elaine TRICKEY (b.23 March 1938, Sioux City, Iowa, USA d. 14 June 2013, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA)
m. Richard T HANISCH 3 November 1956

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1908 Birth
31 December 1908
Hersey, Wisconsin, USA

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 - Springfield, Wisconsin
Name: Peter Trickey
Age in 1910: 1
Birth Year: abt 1909
[abt 1908]
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1910: Springfield, Saint Croix, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: George Trickey
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Emma Trickey
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
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Household Members:
Name Age
George Trickey 31
Emma Trickey 30
Earl Trickey 11
Dalta Trickey 10
Loraine Trickey 7
Flora Trickey 5
Samuel Trickey 3
Peter Trickey 1

1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 - Omadi, Nebraska
Name: Peter Trickey
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1909
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1920: Omadi, Dakota, Nebraska
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: George Trickey
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Emma Trickey
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
George Trickey 41
Emma Trickey 40
Earl Trickey 21
Delta Trickey 19
Lawrence Trickey 17
Flora Trickey 15
Samuel Trickey 13
Peter Trickey 11
Donald Trickey 9
Lester Trickey 6
Emma Trickey 3
Edgar Trickey 0
Cornelius Collins 22
John Frickey 62
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 - 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 - Springfield, Wisconsin
Name: Peter P Trickey
Birth Year: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Springfield, St. Croix, Wisconsin, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Dwelling Number: 91
Family Number: 95
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Cheese Factory
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
George Trickey 50
Emma L Trickey 50
Earl Trickey 31
Peter P Trickey 21
Lester G Trickey 16
Emma J Trickey 13
Edgar T Trickey 11
Leona M Trickey 9

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 Marriage / Partner
Peter Pickett TRICKEY and Stella Vivian BOBIER 14 October 1933, South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA

He was 24 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Phyllis Elaine TRICKEY was born 23 March 1938, Sioux City, Iowa, USA

Peter Pickett was 29 years old.

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

1940 - Sioux City, Iowa
Name: Pete Trickey
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Area B, Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 31
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Birth Year (Estimated): 1909
Last Place of Residence: Same Place

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Pete Trickey Head M 31 Wisconsin
Stella Trickey Wife F 26 Nebraska
Ray Trickey Son M 5 Nebraska
Phyllis Trickey Daughter F 2 Iowa

District: 97-48
Family Number: 125
Sheet Number and Letter: 6A
Line Number: 37
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 1214
Digital Folder Number: 005461615
Image Number: 00961

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.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.