immigrant flag male ancestor  Thomas Cope  GODWIN

  (b. 29 January 1869 Blackburn, Lancashire, England   d. abt. 1949 Blackburn, Lancashire, England )  

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Thomas Cope GODWIN was born 29 January 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas Cope GODWIN was the child of ?   and   ?

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Thomas Cope  married  Emma KELLY 11 March 1893 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emma KELLY  was born abt. 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. 

Thomas Cope GODWIN died abt. 1949 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
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Thomas Cope GODWIN married flag female ancestor Emma KELLY-- Date: 11 March 1893 Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA


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birth1869 Birth
29 January 1869
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
marriage1893 Marriage / Partner
Thomas Cope GODWIN and Emma KELLY 11 March 1893, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

He was 24 years old.
1898 Birth of Child
Arthur GODWIN was born 30 July 1898, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Thomas Cope was 29 years old.
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.
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.
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