Virginia Hunt MOULTON

(b. 28 November 1866 , Toledo, Ohio, USA d. 14 May 1958 , San Diego, California, USA )

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Virginia Hunt MOULTON was born 28 November 1866 in Toledo, Ohio, USA

Virginia Hunt MOULTON was the child of John Henry MOULTON and Mary Elizabeth SCOTT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph MOULTON and Abigail Goodwin BEAL

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Virginia Hunt married Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY 11 November 1891 in Toledo, Ohio, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY was born 16 August 1852 in Buffalo, New York, USA. Dean Van Rensselaer died 26 May 1937 in San Diego, California, USA.

Virginia Hunt MOULTON died 14 May 1958 in San Diego, California, USA.
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Virginia Hunt MOULTON married

Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY-- Date: 11 November 1891 Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA

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Name: Dean V. R. Manley
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Event Date: 11 Nov 1891
Event Place: Lucas, Ohio, United States
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Spouse's Name: Virginia Hunt Moulton
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Reference ID: p 186 # 8
GS Film Number: 912942
Digital Folder Number: 004017293
Image Number: 00201

"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 8 December 2014), Dean V. R. Manley and Virginia Hunt Moulton, 11 Nov 1891; citing Lucas, Ohio, United States, reference p 186 # 8; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 912,942.

Children of Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY and Virginia Hunt MOULTON:

Elizabeth Scott MANLEY (b.11 November 1892, Toledo, Ohio, USA d. 1 January 1941, Los Angeles, California, USA)

Helen Virginia MANLEY (b.28 May 1894, , Ohio, USA d. 8 May 1902, Toledo, Ohio, USA)

Madeleine Moulton MANLEY (b.6 January 1899, Toledo, Ohio, USA d. January 1989, Acworth, New Hampshire, USA)

Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY (b.6 August 1903, Toledo, Ohio, USA d. 4 July 1965, San Diego, California, USA)

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1866 Birth
28 November 1866
Toledo, Ohio, USA

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 Toledo, Ohio
Name: Jenny H Moulton
Age in 1870: 3
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1870: Toledo Ward 3, Lucas, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Toledo
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
John H Moulton 40
Mary E Moulton 32
Mary M Moulton 6
Jenny H Moulton 3
Keka Barth 22

1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

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

1880 Toledo, Ohio
Name: Virginia Moulton
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1880: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's name: Mary E. Moulton
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
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Occupation: At School
Household Members:
Name Age
D. B. Scott 76
Lydia Scott 65
Mary E. Moulton 40
Mary M. Moulton 16
Virginia Moulton 13
John H. Moulton 9

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

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

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

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

1891 Marriage / Partner
Virginia Hunt MOULTON and Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY 11 November 1891, Toledo, Ohio, USA

She was 24 years old.

1892 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Scott MANLEY was born 11 November 1892, Toledo, Ohio, USA

Virginia Hunt was 25 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1894 Birth of Child
Helen Virginia MANLEY was born 28 May 1894, , Ohio, USA

Virginia Hunt was 27 years old.

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

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1899 Birth of Child
Madeleine Moulton MANLEY was born 6 January 1899, Toledo, Ohio, USA

Virginia Hunt was 32 years old.

1900 Toledo, Ohio
Name: Virginia M Manley
Age: 33
Birth Date: Nov 1866
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1900: Toledo Ward 10, Lucas, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Dean Manley
Marriage Year: 1892
Years Married: 8
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's name: Mary G Moulton
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother: number of living children: 3
Mother: How many children: 3
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Household Members:
Name Age
Dean Manley 45
Virginia M Manley 33
Elizabeth Manley 7
Helen Manley 5
Madaline Manley 1
Mary G Moulton 60
Margaret Watson 26
Laura Mosher 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)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 Death of Child
Helen Virginia MANLEY died 8 May 1902, Toledo, Ohio, USA

Virginia Hunt was 35 years old.

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)

1903 Birth of Child
Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY was born 6 August 1903, Toledo, Ohio, USA

Virginia Hunt was 36 years old.

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the 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)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the 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))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

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

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

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

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

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)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

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

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

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1937 Death of Spouse/Partner
Dean Van Rensselaer MANLEY died 26 May 1937, San Diego, California, USA

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

1941 Death of Child
Elizabeth Scott MANLEY died 1 January 1941, Los Angeles, California, USA

Virginia Hunt was 74 years old.

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1958 Death
14 May 1958
San Diego, California, USA

She died at the age of 91.

Virginia is buried at: Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory San Diego San Diego County California, USA Plot: North Building, Shepherd's Lane, Wall "D"

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