flag female ancestor  Mabel Elva  LUNNEY

  (b. 20 March 1904 Milford, Nebraska, USA   d. 16 January 1989 Eugene, Oregon, USA )  

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Mabel Elva LUNNEY was born 20 March 1904 in Milford, Nebraska, USA

Mabel Elva LUNNEY was the child of John Henry LUNNEY   and   Lavina Lenora WAITS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John L LUNNEY and Nancy Ellen WEEKS (maternal)  William Henry WAITS and Elve Sonoria LONG

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Mabel Elva  married  Raymond Percy ATKINSON 24 April 1925 in Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Raymond Percy ATKINSON  was born 28 February 1901 in Newport, Nebraska, USA.  Raymond Percy died 4 June 1964 in Drain, Douglas, Oregon, USA.  Raymond Percy was the child of Frank Thomas ATKINSON and Edith Martha PAPKA.

Mabel Elva LUNNEY died 16 January 1989 in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
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Mabel Elva LUNNEY married flag male ancestor Raymond Percy ATKINSON-- Date: 24 April 1925 Place: Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA
Raymond Percy ATKINSON was the child of Frank Thomas ATKINSON and Edith Martha PAPKA




Children of Raymond Percy ATKINSON and Mabel Elva LUNNEY:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Donald Emory ATKINSON (b.February 7 1926, Dustin, Nebraska, USA  d. December 21 1980, Newport, Oregon, USA)



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birth1904 Birth
20 March 1904
Milford, Nebraska, 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.
marriage1925 Marriage / Partner
Mabel Elva LUNNEY and Raymond Percy ATKINSON 24 April 1925, Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA

She was 21 years old.
1926 Birth of Child
Donald Emory ATKINSON was born February 7 1926, Dustin, Nebraska, USA

Mabel Elva was 21 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
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.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1964 Death of Spouse/Partner
Raymond Percy ATKINSON died 4 June 1964, Drain, Douglas, Oregon, USA
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1980 Death of Child
Donald Emory ATKINSON died December 21 1980, Newport, Oregon, USA

Mabel Elva was 76 years old.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
death1989 Death
16 January 1989
Eugene, Oregon, USA

She died at the age of 84.
Added: 12/20/2020 10:49:59 PM - Updated: 3/15/2021 10:24:36 AM

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