flag male ancestor  Ralph Harold  SMITH

  (b. 2 January 1904 Fairfield, Maine, USA   d. abt. 1959 )  

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Ralph Harold SMITH was born 2 January 1904 in Fairfield, Maine, USA

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Ralph Harold  married  Jennie Dephene HEWITT 25 October 1922 in Skowhegan, Maine, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jennie Dephene HEWITT  was born 12 November 1905 in Madison, Maine, USA.  Jennie Dephene died 14 February 1994 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. 

Ralph Harold SMITH died abt. 1959
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Ralph Harold SMITH married flag female ancestor Jennie Dephene HEWITT-- Date: 25 October 1922 Place: Skowhegan, Maine, USA


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birth1904 Birth
2 January 1904
Fairfield, Maine, 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.
marriage1922 Marriage / Partner
Ralph Harold SMITH and Jennie Dephene HEWITT 25 October 1922, Skowhegan, Maine, USA (Bloomfield)

He was 18 years old.
1925 Birth of Child
Norma Viola Daphne SMITH was born 18 April 1925, , Maine, USA

Ralph Harold was 21 years old.
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.
marriage1947 Marriage of Child
Norma Viola Daphne SMITH married 25 April 1947, Webster, Massachusetts, USA to Ronald Emory N KORCH
Added: 4/1/2025 12:02:19 PM - Updated: 4/1/2025 12:03:02 PM

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