flag male ancestor  Donald  JEFFREY

  (b. 05/05/1930 Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada   d. 11/30/1992 Macomb County, Michigan, USA )  
Age: 62
Cause of Death: Aneurysm

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Donald JEFFREY was born 05/05/1930 in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

Donald JEFFREY was the child of Alfred JEFFREY   and   Anna BENOIT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Leon Andrew JEFFREY and Emeline GEOFFROY (maternal)  Alexis BENOIT and Elzire Marie MALLETTE

Donald JEFFREY died 11/30/1992 in Macomb County, Michigan, USA.





Donald was the twin to Dennis Jeffrey
Donald married Dorothy St. Pierre in Detroit, MI and had seven children. He was a veteran of the US Army with honorable discharge. He served in the Korean War


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Donald JEFFREY was a Driver Sales RETIRED.

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birth1930 Birth
05/05/1930
Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
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.
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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
death1992 Death
11/30/1992
Macomb County, Michigan, USA

He died at the age of 62.

Donald is buried at: Resurrection Clinton Township, MI
Added: 10/17/2021 8:34:09 AM - Updated: 8/5/2025 1:48:03 PM

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