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  (b. December 14, 1879 Seaforth, Ontario, Canada   d. November 17, 1957 Toronto, Ontario, Canada )  
Age: 78
Cause of Death: Old Age

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Dorothy SMITHERS was born December 14, 1879 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada

Dorothy SMITHERS was the child of George Henry SMITHERS   and   Mary Ann PIERCY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  William SMITHERS and Charlotte SIVIER (maternal)  Thomas PIERCY and Emma DAUW

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Dorothy  married  William Henry OUGHTON 19 June 1907 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Henry OUGHTON  was born 16 May 1874 in Grey, Ontario, Canada.  William Henry died October 22, 1918 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada.  William Henry was the child of John Henry OUGHTON and Margaret KING.

Dorothy SMITHERS died November 17, 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada .







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Dorothy SMITHERS was a Housewife.

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Dorothy SMITHERS married flag male ancestor William Henry OUGHTON-- Date: 19 June 1907 Place: Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
William Henry OUGHTON was the child of John Henry OUGHTON and Margaret KING




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birth1879 Birth
December 14, 1879
Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
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.
marriage1907 Marriage / Partner
Dorothy SMITHERS and William Henry OUGHTON 19 June 1907, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada

She was 27 years old.
1909 Birth of Child
John George OUGHTON was born 18 August 1909, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada

Dorothy was 29 years old.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1918 Death of Spouse/Partner
William Henry OUGHTON died October 22, 1918, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Prime Minister of Canada1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1935 Marriage of Child
John George OUGHTON married 6 December 1935, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (York) to Phyllis Mary SMALLEY
Kings and Queens1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England
death1957 Death
November 17, 1957
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

She died at the age of 77.
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