female ancestor  Dorothy Louise  PERKINS

  (b. 10 July 1930   d. 2 February 2015 )  

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Dorothy Louise PERKINS was born 10 July 1930

Dorothy Louise PERKINS was the child of Leander M PERKINS   and   Millie E RAY

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Dorothy Louise  married  Lionel Clifford PEPIN 1 January 1952 in Wilmington, Delaware, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lionel Clifford PEPIN  was born abt. 1925 Lionel Clifford was the child of Henry PEPIN and Clarina BEOUDY.

Dorothy Louise PERKINS died 2 February 2015
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Dorothy Louise PERKINS married  male ancestor Lionel Clifford PEPIN-- Date: 1 January 1952 Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Lionel Clifford PEPIN was the child of Henry PEPIN and Clarina BEOUDY




Children of Lionel Clifford PEPIN and Dorothy Louise PERKINS:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Lionel Raymond PEPIN (b.2 December 1952, Augusta, Maine, USA  d. 16 December 2000, Jay, Maine, USA)



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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.
marriage1952 Marriage / Partner
Dorothy Louise PERKINS and Lionel Clifford PEPIN 1 January 1952, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

She was 21 years old.
1952 Birth of Child
Lionel Raymond PEPIN was born 2 December 1952, Augusta, Maine, USA

Dorothy Louise was 22 years old.
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)
2000 Death of Child
Lionel Raymond PEPIN died 16 December 2000, Jay, Maine, USA

Dorothy Louise was 70 years old.
Added: 7/24/2025 3:49:58 PM - Updated: 8/5/2025 12:21:18 PM

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