Grave has been located immigrant - Canada to US  female ancestor  Catherine  RICHARD

  (b. 07/20/1897 East Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. abt. 1987 Massachusetts, USA )  
Age: 89

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Catherine RICHARD was born 07/20/1897 in East Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada

Catherine RICHARD was the child of James RICHARD   and   Mary GRADY

Catherine was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1918.

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Catherine  married  Samuel CURTIS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel CURTIS  was born 11/11/1897 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA.  Samuel was the child of Samuel CURTIS and Alice CRANE.

Catherine RICHARD died abt. 1987 in Massachusetts, USA.
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Catherine RICHARD was a domestic.

Family and Children of Catherine RICHARD

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Catherine RICHARD married flag male ancestor Samuel CURTIS-- Place: 
Samuel CURTIS was the child of Samuel CURTIS and Alice CRANE




Children of Samuel CURTIS and Catherine RICHARD:

flag male ancestor Samuel CURTIS (b.09/07/1927, , Massachusetts, USA  d. 02/11/2008, , Florida, USA)
m. Dorothy VOGEDES 



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birth1897 Birth
07/20/1897
East Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.
1927 Birth of Child
Samuel CURTIS was born 09/07/1927, , Massachusetts, USA

Catherine was 30 years old.
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.
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)

Catherine is buried at: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Rockland, MA
Added: 6/30/2016 6:55:19 AM - Updated: 2/2/2025 5:51:50 PM

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