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  (b. 19 November 1896 Clay, Indiana, USA   d. 29 November 1945 Jasonville, Indiana, USA )  

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Wesley E BURCHAM was born 19 November 1896 in Clay, Indiana, USA

Wesley E BURCHAM was the child of William Ranson BURCHAM   and   Jessie Viola GIVENS

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Wesley E  married  Edna Opal MCGARR 23 December 1918 in Greene, Indiana, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edna Opal MCGARR  was born 8 September 1901 in Alum Cave, Indiana, USA.  Edna Opal died 29 January 1982 in Peoria, Illinois, USA.  Edna Opal was the child of Claud MCGARR and Ora May SLOCUM.

Wesley E BURCHAM died 29 November 1945 in Jasonville, Indiana, USA.







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Wesley E BURCHAM married flag photo of Edna Opal MCGARR  Edna Opal MCGARR-- Date: 23 December 1918 Place: Greene, Indiana, USA
Edna Opal MCGARR was the child of Claud MCGARR and Ora May SLOCUM




Children of Wesley E BURCHAM and Edna Opal MCGARR:

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Betty BURCHAM (b.3 May 1929, Jasonville, Indiana, USA  d. 1 March 1990, Victorville, California, USA)
m. William Edward DAVIS 6 June 1947 in , Indiana, USA



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birth1896 Birth
19 November 1896
Clay, Indiana, USA
Invention 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.
marriage1918 Marriage / Partner
Wesley E BURCHAM and Edna Opal MCGARR 23 December 1918, Greene, Indiana, USA

He was 22 years old.
1929 Birth of Child
Betty BURCHAM was born 3 May 1929, Jasonville, Indiana, USA

Wesley E was 32 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
death1945 Death
29 November 1945
Jasonville, Indiana, USA

He died at the age of 49.
Added: 7/31/2020 9:09:32 PM - Updated: 12/20/2020 10:04:17 PM

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