Claude Kenyon HUNTER

(b. 26 February 1878 , Brooklyn, New York, USA d. 14 June 1960 , )

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Claude Kenyon HUNTER was born 26 February 1878 in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Claude Kenyon HUNTER was the child of John Wallace HUNTER and Emma Brown TEEPLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Edgar Wallace HUNTER and Lydia Ann PALMER (maternal) Stephen Crocker TEEPLE and Elizabeth B KENYON

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Claude Kenyon married Florence Macy COFFIN 10 July 1919 in Richmond Hill, Long Island, New York, USA . Florence Macy COFFIN was born 1 October 1883 in Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island). Florence Macy died January 1978 Florence Macy was the child of Barzillai COFFIN and Alice Amelia PENNY.

Claude Kenyon HUNTER died 14 June 1960
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Florence Macy COFFIN-- Date: 10 July 1919 Place: Richmond Hill, Long Island, New York, USA
Florence Macy COFFIN was the child of Barzillai COFFIN and Alice Amelia PENNY

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1878 Birth
26 February 1878
Brooklyn, New York, USA

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Brooklyn, New York
Name: Claude Hunter
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1880: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Race: White
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John W. Hunter
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's name: Emma B. Hunter
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Household Members:
Name Age
John W. Hunter 33
Emma B. Hunter 30
Waldo Hunter 5
Claude Hunter 2

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1900 Brooklyn, New York
Name: Claud K Hunter
Age: 22
Birth Date: Feb 1878
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1900: Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's name: Emmer B Hunter
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Household Members:
Name Age
Emmer B Hunter 49
Waldo T Hunter 24
Claud K Hunter 22
C Bartis Hunter 14
Mary Dillon 25
Walter Mussellman 25

1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 Brooklyn, New York
Name: Claude K Hunter
Age in 1910: 32
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1910: Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York
Street: Decatur Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's name: Emma B Hunter
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Clerk
Industry: Insurance
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: 0
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
Emma B Hunter 59
Claude K Hunter 32
Charles B Hunter 24
John J Teepla 49
Delia Early 26

1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

Claude Kenyon HUNTER - 1917 passport application

1917 passport application

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1919 Marriage / Partner
Claude Kenyon HUNTER and Florence Macy COFFIN 10 July 1919, Richmond Hill, Long Island, New York, USA

He was 41 years old.

Brooklyn Life
Brooklyn, New York
Saturday, July 19, 1919

1920 Brooklyn, New York
Name: Claude Hunter
[Paride Hunter]
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1920: Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York
Street: Lincoln Place
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
[Single]
Spouse's Name: Florence Hunter
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Broker
Industry: Insurance
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Household Members:
Name Age
Claude Hunter 41
Florence Hunter 36

1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 Queens, New York
Name: Claude K Hunter
Birth Year: abt 1878
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Queens, Queens, New York
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: 218th Street
Ward of City: A. D. 4
Block: G and H
House Number in Cities or Towns: 9238
Dwelling Number: 202
Family Number: 206
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 10, 000
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 41
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Broker
Industry: Insurance
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Claude K Hunter 52
Florence C Hunter 46

1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

FamilySearch.org. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947.
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1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)