Seth Thomas
COATS
(b.
September 1884
,
McNairy, Tennessee, USA
d.
8 August 1949
,
Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
)
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Seth Thomas COATS was born September 1884 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Seth Thomas COATS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Seth Thomas married Nancy Lucinda KIZER 30 December 1906 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy Lucinda KIZER was born May 1882 in Tennessee, USA. Nancy Lucinda died abt. 1957 in Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
Seth Thomas COATS died 8 August 1949 in Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
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Nancy Lucinda KIZER-- Date: 30 December 1906 Place: McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Children of Seth Thomas COATS and Nancy Lucinda KIZER:
Newman Seth COATS (b.19 February 1920, McNariy County, Tennessee, USA d. 1 August 1964, Selmer, Tennesee, USA)
m. Jessie Louise DILLON 1949
Nancy Lucinda KIZER-- Date: 30 December 1906 Place: McNairy, Tennessee, USAChildren of Seth Thomas COATS and Nancy Lucinda KIZER:
Newman Seth COATS (b.19 February 1920, McNariy County, Tennessee, USA d. 1 August 1964, Selmer, Tennesee, USA)m. Jessie Louise DILLON 1949
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1884 Birth September 1884
McNairy, Tennessee, 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
1906 Marriage / PartnerSeth Thomas COATS and Nancy Lucinda KIZER 30 December 1906, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
He was 22 years old.
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. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1920 Birth of ChildNewman Seth COATS was born 19 February 1920, McNariy County, Tennessee, USA
Seth Thomas was 35 years old.
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 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.
1949 Death 8 August 1949
Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
He died at the age of 64.
Added: 8/7/2025 2:51:43 PM
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