Frank Merion
JONES
(b.
14 May 1892
,
Towner, North Dakota, USA
d.
9 February 1975
,
Colchester, Vermont, USA
)
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Frank Merion JONES was born 14 May 1892 in Towner, North Dakota, USA
Frank Merion JONES was the child of Charles E JONES and Bairna Phebe "Bessie" HAMMERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Frank Merion married Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD 24 May 1918 in Burlington, Vermont, USA . Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD was born 23 March 1895 in Williston, Vermont, USA. Ruth Thelma Lucy died 24 December 1929 in Newfane, Vermont, USA (Williamsville) (South). Ruth Thelma Lucy was the child of Joseph BOMBARD and Josephine TETR(E)AULT (ROWE).
Frank Merion JONES died 9 February 1975 in Colchester, Vermont, USA .
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Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD-- Date: 24 May 1918 Place: Burlington, Vermont, USA
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Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD was the child of Joseph BOMBARD and Josephine TETR(E)AULT (ROWE)
name: Frank Merion Jones
event: Marriage
event date: 24 May 1918
event place: Burlington, , Vermont
gender: Male
age:
estimated birth year:
father:
mother:
spouse: Ruth Thelma Bombard
spouse's father: Jas Bombard
spouse's mother: Josephine Rowe
film number: 1983686
digital folder number: 004703634
image number: 01448
"Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Frank Merion Jones and Ruth Thelma Bombard, 1918.
Children of Frank Merion JONES and Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD:
Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD-- Date: 24 May 1918 Place: Burlington, Vermont, USAfamilysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD was the child of Joseph BOMBARD and Josephine TETR(E)AULT (ROWE)
name: Frank Merion Jones
event: Marriage
event date: 24 May 1918
event place: Burlington, , Vermont
gender: Male
age:
estimated birth year:
father:
mother:
spouse: Ruth Thelma Bombard
spouse's father: Jas Bombard
spouse's mother: Josephine Rowe
film number: 1983686
digital folder number: 004703634
image number: 01448
"Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Frank Merion Jones and Ruth Thelma Bombard, 1918.
Children of Frank Merion JONES and Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD:
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1892 Birth 14 May 1892
Towner, North Dakota, USA
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)
1918 Marriage / PartnerFrank Merion JONES and Ruth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD 24 May 1918, Burlington, Vermont, USA
He was 26 years old.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1929 Death of Spouse/PartnerRuth Thelma Lucy BOMBARD died 24 December 1929, Newfane, Vermont, USA (Williamsville) (South)
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.1962 - 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.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam 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.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1975 Death 9 February 1975
Colchester, Vermont, USA
He died at the age of 82.
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Dakota' is a Native American (Sioux) word for 'friend.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1861 - President James Buchanan signed the bill creating the Dakota Territory
1889 - On November 2, 1889, both North and South Dakota were admitted to the Union, becoming the 39th and 40th states.
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