Clara AMYOT

(b. 17 September 1879 , Canada d. 27 April 1958 , Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA )

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Clara AMYOT was born 17 September 1879 in Canada

Clara AMYOT was the child of John AMYOT and Mary BUSH (BOUCHARD)

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Clara married Oliver ALLEN 13 July 1900 in Grafton, Massachusetts, USA . Oliver ALLEN was born 21 January 1872 in Douglas, Massachusetts, USA (East Douglas). Oliver was the child of Peter ALLEN and Mary TOP (COURNOYER).

Clara married (2) William W BAKER abt. 1928 . William W BAKER was born 20 September 1878 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA. William W died 27 April 1942 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater). William W was the child of John BAKER and Jane DAVIS.

Clara AMYOT died 27 April 1958 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA.

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Clara AMYOT married

Oliver ALLEN-- Date: 13 July 1900 Place: Grafton, Massachusetts, USA

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Oliver ALLEN was the child of Peter ALLEN and Mary TOP (COURNOYER)

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Clara AMYOT married

William W BAKER-- Date: abt. 1928 Place:
William W BAKER was the child of John BAKER and Jane DAVIS

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1879 Birth
17 September 1879
Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Clara AMYOT and Oliver ALLEN 13 July 1900, Grafton, Massachusetts, USA (Saundersville) (Fisherville)

She was 20 years old.

1900 Grafton, Massachusetts
Name: Clara Amyot
Age: 21
Birth Date: Sep 1878
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1900: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John Amyot
Father's Birthplace: France, Canada
Mother's name: Mary Amyot
Mother's Birthplace: Canada, France
Occupation: View on Image

Household Members:
Name Age
John Amyot 57
Mary Amyot 56
Henry Amyot 24
Clara Amyot 21
Wilfred Amyot 19
Malvina Amyot 17
George Amyot 14
Albert King 20
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)

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)

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)

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)

1935 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
name: Clara Baker
event: Census
event date: 1935
event place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
residence: Esmond St, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
street address: Esmond St
gender: Female
marital status: Married
race: White
head of household - number in family:
birth date: 17 Sep 1882
birthplace: Massachusetts
film number: 1711778
1935 Rhode Island State Census
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Baker William (Clara) h Esmond E

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.

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Baker William (Clara) jan h Esmond E

1940 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
name: Clara Baker
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Smithfield Town, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
gender: Female
age: 59
marital status: Married
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Wife
relationship to head of household (standardized): Wife
birthplace: Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1881
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 4-248
family number: 113
sheet number and letter: 5B
line number: 71
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3769
digital folder number: 005461764
image number: 01003
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head William Baker M 61 Massachusetts
wife Clara Baker F 59 Massachusetts
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1942 Death of Spouse/Partner
William W BAKER died 27 April 1942, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater)

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)

1950 - Living in Pawtucket, RI with her sister, Malvina Messier

1950 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1958 Death
27 April 1958
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA

She died at the age of 78.

Obituary
Mrs. William Baker

Mrs. Clara M. (Amyot) Baker, widow of William Baker of 299 Prospect St., Pawtucket, died yesterday at Pawtucket Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

Born in Canada, Sept. 17, 1879, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Buchard) Amyot. She came to this country 77 years ago and lived in Esmond for 27 years before moving to Pawtucket 12 years ago. She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church.

She leaves two sisters, Mrs. Malvina Messier and Mrs. Julia Duquette, both of Pawtucket.

The funeral will be held Wednesday from the Prata Funeral Home, 273 Broadway, Pawtucket at 8:30 a.m. with a solemn requiem Mass in St. Joseph's Church Walcott Street at 9:30. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery.

The Evening Bulletin
Providence, Rhode Island
April 28, 1958