flag female ancestor  Mary Loretta Bracken  BROPHY

  (b. 25 April 1885 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA   d. 31 October 1964 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA )  

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Mary Loretta Bracken BROPHY was born 25 April 1885 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary Loretta Bracken BROPHY was the child of Thomas Martin BROPHY   and   Mary Agnes BRACKEN

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Mary Loretta Bracken  married  William Edgar MOSER abt. 1917 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Edgar MOSER  was born 23 September 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA.  William Edgar died 19 August 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.  William Edgar was the child of Tobias MOSER and Sarah SCHAEFFER.

Mary Loretta Bracken BROPHY died 31 October 1964 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Mary Loretta Bracken BROPHY married flag male ancestor William Edgar MOSER-- Date: abt. 1917 Place: 
William Edgar MOSER was the child of Tobias MOSER and Sarah SCHAEFFER




Children of William Edgar MOSER and Mary Loretta Bracken BROPHY:

Grave has been locatedWorld War II Soldier flag male ancestor Martin William MOSER (b.21 January 1924, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA  d. 30 July 2002, Reston, Virginia, USA)
m. Rosanne CARON 21 July 1956



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birth1885 Birth
25 April 1885
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 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.
1924 Birth of Child
Martin William MOSER was born 21 January 1924, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary Loretta Bracken was 38 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1931 Death of Spouse/Partner
William Edgar MOSER died 19 August 1931, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
death1964 Death
31 October 1964
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

She died at the age of 79.
Added: 12/23/2020 5:44:05 PM - Updated: 11/12/2021 4:13:59 PM

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