flag female ancestor  Emma Emilia  BROSTROM

  (b. 29 May 1881 Stockholm, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA   d. 29 May 1963 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA )  

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Emma Emilia BROSTROM was born 29 May 1881 in Stockholm, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA

Emma Emilia BROSTROM was the child of ?   and   ?

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Emma Emilia  married  John LARK abt. 1902 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John LARK  was born 2 September 1871 in Stockholm, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA.  John died 26 September 1944 in Amery, Polk, Wisconsin, USA. 

Emma Emilia BROSTROM died 29 May 1963 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
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Children of John LARK and Emma Emilia BROSTROM:

flag photo of Carl Edward LARK  Carl Edward LARK (b.15 December 1910, Lake City, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA  d. 10 April 1998, St Paul, Minnesota, USA)
m. Gladys June KING 28 October 1937



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birth1881 Birth
29 May 1881
Stockholm, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
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.
1910 Birth of Child
Carl Edward LARK was born 15 December 1910, Lake City, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA

Emma Emilia was 29 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1944 Death of Spouse/Partner
John LARK died 26 September 1944, Amery, Polk, Wisconsin, 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.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
death1963 Death
29 May 1963
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

She died at the age of 82.
Added: 1/10/2026 3:21:01 PM - Updated: 1/10/2026 3:21:14 PM

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