Herbert Wentworth BLAKSLEE

(b. 22 December 1885 , Dalton, New Hampshire, USA d. 1 May 1939 , Dalton, New Hampshire, USA )

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Herbert Wentworth BLAKSLEE was born 22 December 1885 in Dalton, New Hampshire, USA

Herbert Wentworth BLAKSLEE was the child of Burton B BLAKSLEE and Clara CUSHMAN

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Herbert Wentworth married Claribel CURTIS 23 December 1918 in Berlin, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claribel CURTIS was born 10 March 1893 in Stratford, New Hampshire, USA (North) (Beatties) (Stratford Hollow). Claribel died 14 July 1974 in Whitefield, New Hampshire, USA. Claribel was the child of Charles Henry CURTIS and Ida Mae SWIFT.

Herbert Wentworth BLAKSLEE died 1 May 1939 in Dalton, New Hampshire, USA.

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Herbert Wentworth BLAKSLEE married

Claribel CURTIS-- Date: 23 December 1918 Place: Berlin, New Hampshire, USA
Claribel CURTIS was the child of Charles Henry CURTIS and Ida Mae SWIFT

Children of Herbert Wentworth BLAKSLEE and Claribel CURTIS:

Marjorie Bridget BLAKSLEE (b.21 July 1928, Whitefield, New Hampshire, USA d. 16 November 2013, Lancaster, New Hampshire, USA)
m. Arthur COUTURIER

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1885 Birth
22 December 1885
Dalton, New Hampshire, USA

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

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

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the 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)

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 Marriage / Partner
Herbert Wentworth BLAKSLEE and Claribel CURTIS 23 December 1918, Berlin, New Hampshire, USA (Maynesborough)

He was 33 years old.

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 - 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)

1928 Birth of Child
Marjorie Bridget BLAKSLEE was born 21 July 1928, Whitefield, New Hampshire, USA

Herbert Wentworth was 42 years old.

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States