George Henry DODSON

(b. 4 January 1865 , England d. 24 December 1946 , Concord, New Hampshire, USA )

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George Henry DODSON was born 4 January 1865 in England

George Henry DODSON was the child of Thomas DODSON and Jane THORNTON

George Henry was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1874.

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George Henry married Annie AVEYARD abt. 1886 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Annie AVEYARD was born abt. 1865

George Henry DODSON died 24 December 1946 in Concord, New Hampshire, USA .

living in Dover, NH in 1912
possibly living in Attleboro, MA in 1936

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George Henry DODSON married

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Children of George Henry DODSON and Annie AVEYARD:

George David DODSON (b.8 November 1886, Sabattus, Maine, USA d. 11 June 1963, Oswego, New York, USA)

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1865 Birth
4 January 1865
England

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Webster, Androscoggin, Maine
name: George H. Dodson
residence: Webster, Androscoggin, Maine
birthdate: 1867
birthplace: Maine, United States
relationship to head: Son
spouse's name:
spouse's birthplace:
father's name: Thomas Dodson
father's birthplace: England
mother's name: Jane Dodson
mother's birthplace: England
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 13 years
occupation: At Home
nara film number: T9-0475
page: 476
page character: B
entry number: 6149
film number: 1254475
Household Gender Age
parent Thomas Dodson M 40
parent Jane Dodson F 40
Ruth A. Dodson F 16
George H. Dodson M 13
Anna Dodson F 10

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1886 Birth of Child
George David DODSON was born 8 November 1886, Sabattus, Maine, USA (Webster)

George Henry was 21 years old.

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

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

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

1900 Webster, Androscoggin, Maine
name: George H Dodson
titles & terms:
residence: Webster town, Androscoggin, Maine
birth date: Jan 1865
birthplace: England
relationship to head of household: Self
spouse: Annie Dodson
spouse's titles & terms:
spouse's birthplace: England
father:
father's titles & terms:
father's birthplace: England
mother:
mother's titles & terms:
mother's birthplace: England
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: George H Dodson
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 13
estimated marriage year: 1887
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year: 1874
enumeration district: 0033
page: 12
sheet letter: B
family number: 230
reference number: 74
film number: 1240588
image number: 00278
Household Gender Age
George H Dodson M
spouse Annie Dodson F
child George D Dodson M
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

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)

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)

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)

1920 Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
name: George Dodson
residence: , Strafford, New Hampshire
estimated birth year: 1866
age: 54
birthplace: England
relationship to head of household: Self
gender: Male
race: White
marital status: Married
father's birthplace:
mother's birthplace:
film number: 1821008
digital folder number: 4313301
image number: 01092
sheet number: 1
Household Gender Age
George Dodson M 54y
spouse Annie Dodson F 54y
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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))

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

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

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

1930 Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
name: George W Dodson
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
gender: Male
age: 63
marital status: Married
race: White
birthplace: England
estimated birth year: 1867
immigration year: 1886
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: England
mother's birthplace: England
enumeration district number: 0009
family number: 285
sheet number and letter: 12B
line number: 74
nara publication: T626, roll 1306
film number: 2341041
digital folder number: 4610738
image number: 00495
Household Gender Age
George W Dodson M 63
spouse Annie Dodson F 65

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)

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

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

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 Revere, Sufflolk, Massachusetts
name: George H Dodson
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Ward 2, Revere, Revere City, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
gender: Male
age: 75
marital status: Widowed
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Brother-in-law
birthplace: England
estimated birth year: 1865
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 13-62
family number: 59
sheet number and letter: 3B
line number: 42
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 1643
digital folder number: 005460915
image number: 00291
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head John J Conley M 65 Maine
brother-in-law George H Dodson M 75 England
sister-in-law Annie Theinert F 69 England
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

George Henry DODSON - 1946 Death Name: George Henry Dodson Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1865 Father: Thomas Dodson Mother: Jane Thornton Death Date: 24 Dec 1946 De

1946 Death

Name: George Henry Dodson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1865
Father: Thomas Dodson
Mother: Jane Thornton
Death Date: 24 Dec 1946
Death Place: Concord, New Hampshire, USA
Age at Death: 81

Ancestry.com. New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

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