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  (b. 16 June 1924 St Albans, Vermont, USA   d. 18 March 2015 Brattleboro, Vermont, USA )  

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Kenneth Joseph BELLVILLE was born 16 June 1924 in St Albans, Vermont, USA

Kenneth Joseph BELLVILLE was the child of Henry Oscar BELLVILLE   and   Mary Jane RIVET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph BELLVILLE and Celenda (Julia Selinda) LABOMBARD (maternal)  Cyprien Mederic (Frederick) RIVET and Elizabeth THOMPSON

Kenneth Joseph was a soldier in World War II.

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Kenneth Joseph  married  Alberta Ruth MAGOON 27 January 1945 in South Mills, North Carolina, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alberta Ruth MAGOON  was born 12 September 1924 in Putney, Vermont, USA (East Putney).  Alberta Ruth died 31 October 2015 in Brattleboro, Vermont, USA (West Brattleboro).  Alberta Ruth was the child of Watson Irving MAGOON and Kathryn Achsah KINGSBURY.

Kenneth Joseph BELLVILLE died 18 March 2015 in Brattleboro, Vermont, USA .





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Kenneth Joseph BELLVILLE married Grave has been locatedflag photo of Alberta Ruth MAGOON  Alberta Ruth MAGOON-- Date: 27 January 1945 Place: South Mills, North Carolina, USA
Alberta Ruth MAGOON was the child of Watson Irving MAGOON and Kathryn Achsah KINGSBURY




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birth1924 Birth
16 June 1924
St Albans, Vermont, USA
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
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.
marriage1945 Marriage / Partner
Kenneth Joseph BELLVILLE and Alberta Ruth MAGOON 27 January 1945, South Mills, North Carolina, USA

He was 20 years old.
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.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 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.
News1973 - 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.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
News2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
Obituary
1937 - 2015 BRATTLEBORO - Kenneth Joseph Bellville died peacefully in his sleep on March 18, 2015. He was 90 years old. Ken was born in St. Albans, Vermont on June 16, 1924. In 1937 thefamily moved to Brattleboro where he attended high school. He served his country in the Navy during World War II. He married Alberta Magoon on January 27, 1945 in South Mills, N.C.. Later, the couple moved to Green Street where they spent the rest of their lives until age limitations necessitated a change. The couple had five children; Peter of Galt, CA, Gail Lamson (who preceded him in death), Jan of Brattleboro, VT, Lynn McCarty of Lodi, CA, and Jeffery of Brattleboro, VT. He is survived by his four remaining children, and his wife of 70 years. MEMORIAL SERVICE: A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Atamaniuk Funeral Home, 40 Terrace Street, Brattleboro, VT, at 11 a.m. Burial will be in the Christ Church Cemetery in Guilford, Vt. Memorial contributions in Mr. Bellville's name ...Read MORE...


death2015 Death
18 March 2015
Brattleboro, Vermont, USA

He died at the age of 90.

Kenneth is buried at: Christ Church Cemetery Guilford Windham County Vermont, USA
Added: 6/13/2016 1:37:20 PM - Updated: 3/25/2024 5:36:58 PM

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