Mary Josephine
HEAD
(b.
12 February 1885
,
Willseyville, Tioga County, New York, USA
d.
30 January 1973
,
Auburn, New York, USA
)
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Mary Josephine HEAD was born 12 February 1885 in Willseyville, Tioga County, New York, USA
Mary Josephine HEAD was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mary Josephine married Sanford Gifford LYON 3 February 1909 in Tompkins, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Sanford Gifford LYON was born 20 March 1866 in Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora). Sanford Gifford died 18 January 1936 in Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora). Sanford Gifford was the child of Hiram Dubois LYON and Abreyette Fidelia "Abbie" GIFFORD.
Mary Josephine HEAD died 30 January 1973 in Auburn, New York, USA.
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Sanford Gifford LYON-- Date: 3 February 1909 Place: Tompkins, New York, USA
Sanford Gifford LYON was the child of Hiram Dubois LYON and Abreyette Fidelia "Abbie" GIFFORD
Children of Sanford Gifford LYON and Mary Josephine HEAD:
Elizabeth Reed LYON (b.abt. 1912, , New York, USA d. abt. 2006, )
Malcom Gifford LYON (b.abt. 1914, , New York, USA d. abt. 2009, )
Sanford Gifford LYON-- Date: 3 February 1909 Place: Tompkins, New York, USASanford Gifford LYON was the child of Hiram Dubois LYON and Abreyette Fidelia "Abbie" GIFFORD
Children of Sanford Gifford LYON and Mary Josephine HEAD:
Elizabeth Reed LYON (b.abt. 1912, , New York, USA d. abt. 2006, ) Malcom Gifford LYON (b.abt. 1914, , New York, USA d. abt. 2009, )
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1885 Birth 12 February 1885
Willseyville, Tioga County, New York, USA
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
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.
1909 Marriage / PartnerMary Josephine HEAD and Sanford Gifford LYON 3 February 1909, Tompkins, New York, USA
She was 23 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2) 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law
1936 Death of Spouse/PartnerSanford Gifford LYON died 18 January 1936, Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.1962 - 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.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 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.1973 Death 30 January 1973
Auburn, New York, USA
She died at the age of 88.
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