William Henry
ROWBURY
(b.
26 November 1883
,
Worcestershire, England
d.
1 July 1970
,
Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA
)
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William Henry ROWBURY was born 26 November 1883 in Worcestershire, England
William Henry ROWBURY was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William Henry married Edna CHRISTENSEN 13 April 1910 in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edna CHRISTENSEN was born 1 August 1889 in Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, USA. Edna died 6 November 1943 in Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, USA.
William Henry ROWBURY died 1 July 1970 in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA.
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Edna CHRISTENSEN-- Date: 13 April 1910 Place: Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Children of William Henry ROWBURY and Edna CHRISTENSEN:
Dayton Joseph ROWBURY (b.6 November 1924, Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 15 January 1988, Higley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA)
m. Mary Jane LINDSAY 2 March 1948
Edna CHRISTENSEN-- Date: 13 April 1910 Place: Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USAChildren of William Henry ROWBURY and Edna CHRISTENSEN:
Dayton Joseph ROWBURY (b.6 November 1924, Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 15 January 1988, Higley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA)m. Mary Jane LINDSAY 2 March 1948
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1883 Birth 26 November 1883
Worcestershire, England
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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.
1910 Marriage / PartnerWilliam Henry ROWBURY and Edna CHRISTENSEN 13 April 1910, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA
He was 26 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1924 Birth of ChildDayton Joseph ROWBURY was born 6 November 1924, Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, USA
William Henry was 40 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1943 Death of Spouse/PartnerEdna CHRISTENSEN died 6 November 1943, Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, 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.1970 Death 1 July 1970
Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA
He died at the age of 86.
Added: 8/5/2025 12:14:39 PM
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