immigrant  female ancestor  Ethel  GORDON

  (b. abt. 1899 Vilnius, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania   d. 9 April 1977 Peabody, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Ethel GORDON was born abt. 1899 in Vilnius, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania

Ethel GORDON was the child of ?   and   ?

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Ethel  married  Perley Cobb COUSINS 1 December 1922 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Perley Cobb COUSINS  was born 25 June 1901 in Westbrook, Maine, USA (Saccarappa) (Cumberland Mills).  Perley Cobb died 14 June 1966 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. 

Ethel GORDON died 9 April 1977 in Peabody, Massachusetts, USA.
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Ethel GORDON married flag male ancestor Perley Cobb COUSINS-- Date: 1 December 1922 Place: Malden, Massachusetts, USA


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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
Ethel GORDON and Perley Cobb COUSINS 1 December 1922, Malden, Massachusetts, USA
1926 Birth of Child
Arlene COUSINS was born 1 November 1926, Malden, Massachusetts, USA
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.
1966 Death of Spouse/Partner
Perley Cobb COUSINS died 14 June 1966, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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.
death1977 Death
9 April 1977
Peabody, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 8/8/2025 12:23:52 PM - Updated: 8/8/2025 12:24:08 PM

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