female ancestor  Florence  HODGKINSON

  (b. abt. 1891   d. 24 December 1988 )  

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Florence HODGKINSON was born abt. 1891

Florence HODGKINSON was the child of ?   and   ?

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Florence  married  William NERNY 29 May 1913 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William NERNY  was born abt. 1884 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.  William died abt. 1937 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 

Florence HODGKINSON died 24 December 1988
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Florence HODGKINSON married flag male ancestor William NERNY-- Date: 29 May 1913 Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA


Children of William NERNY and Florence HODGKINSON:

flag female ancestor Marion NERNEY (b.March 20, 1923, Providence, Rhode Island, USA  d. February 9, 2021, Lexington, South Carolina, USA)
m. Edward FOGARTY 



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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.
marriage1913 Marriage / Partner
Florence HODGKINSON and William NERNY 29 May 1913, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1923 Birth of Child
Marion NERNEY was born March 20, 1923, Providence, Rhode Island, 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.
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)
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