flag female ancestor  Roberta Pearl  SKINNER

  (b. 11/07/1880 Pike, Jay, Indiana, USA   d. 11 February 1971 El Paso, Illinois, USA )  
Age: 91

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Roberta Pearl SKINNER was born 11/07/1880 in Pike, Jay, Indiana, USA

Roberta Pearl SKINNER was the child of Abia Albion SKINNER   and   Isabelle PETERS

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Roberta Pearl  married  Benjamin Franklin RARICK 5 September 1896 in Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin Franklin RARICK  was born 11/02/1874 in Indiana, USA.  Benjamin Franklin died 11/16/1954 in El Paso, Woodford, Illinois, USA.  Benjamin Franklin was the child of Aretas Erastus RARICK and Mary Jane CREAMER.

Roberta Pearl SKINNER died 11 February 1971 in El Paso, Illinois, USA.
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Roberta Pearl SKINNER married flag male ancestor Benjamin Franklin RARICK-- Date: 5 September 1896 Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
Benjamin Franklin RARICK was the child of Aretas Erastus RARICK and Mary Jane CREAMER




Children of Benjamin Franklin RARICK and Roberta Pearl SKINNER:

flag female ancestor Ines Louise RARICK (b.02/17/1922, El Paso, Illinois, USA  d. 07/15/2009, El Paso, Illinois, USA)
m. Elmer Augustus HARROUN 8 February 1947



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birth1880 Birth
11/07/1880
Pike, Jay, Indiana, USA
marriage1896 Marriage / Partner
Roberta Pearl SKINNER and Benjamin Franklin RARICK 5 September 1896, Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA

She was 15 years old.
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.
1922 Birth of Child
Ines Louise RARICK was born 02/17/1922, El Paso, Illinois, USA

Roberta Pearl was 41 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.
1954 Death of Spouse/Partner
Benjamin Franklin RARICK died 11/16/1954, El Paso, Woodford, Illinois, USA
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.
death1971 Death
11 February 1971
El Paso, Illinois, USA

She died at the age of 90.
Added: 12/21/2020 1:00:58 AM - Updated: 1/10/2022 7:38:51 PM

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