Elsie Eugenia
TERWILLIGER
(b.
8 May 1891
,
Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
d.
22 August 1980
,
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
)
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Elsie Eugenia TERWILLIGER was born 8 May 1891 in Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Elsie Eugenia TERWILLIGER was the child of Albert Eugene TERWILLIGER and Elizabeth Catherine WALTER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Martin TERWILLIGER and Sylvia PRENTISS (maternal) Jacob WALTER and Rebecca SCHAEFFERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elsie Eugenia married Albert James O'CONNOR 2 March 1908 in Hudson, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Albert James O'CONNOR was born 1 March 1883 in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. Albert James died 28 December 1968 in Jackson, Michigan, USA. Albert James was the child of James O'CONNOR and Ellen DEKIMPE.
Elsie Eugenia TERWILLIGER died 22 August 1980 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
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Albert James O'CONNOR-- Date: 2 March 1908 Place: Hudson, Michigan, USA
Albert James O'CONNOR was the child of James O'CONNOR and Ellen DEKIMPE
Children of Albert James O'CONNOR and Elsie Eugenia TERWILLIGER:
Mary Genevieve O'CONNOR (b.15 January 1909, Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA d. 1 July 2000, Saginaw, Michigan, USA)
m. Amberson Martin DRISCOLL 5 July 1928
Albert James O'CONNOR-- Date: 2 March 1908 Place: Hudson, Michigan, USAAlbert James O'CONNOR was the child of James O'CONNOR and Ellen DEKIMPE
Children of Albert James O'CONNOR and Elsie Eugenia TERWILLIGER:
Mary Genevieve O'CONNOR (b.15 January 1909, Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA d. 1 July 2000, Saginaw, Michigan, USA)m. Amberson Martin DRISCOLL 5 July 1928
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1891 Birth 8 May 1891
Clayton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
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.
1908 Marriage / PartnerElsie Eugenia TERWILLIGER and Albert James O'CONNOR 2 March 1908, Hudson, Michigan, USA
She was 16 years old.
1909 Birth of ChildMary Genevieve O'CONNOR was born 15 January 1909, Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Elsie Eugenia was 17 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2) 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.1962 - 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.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1968 Death of Spouse/PartnerAlbert James O'CONNOR died 28 December 1968, Jackson, Michigan, USA
June 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.1973 - 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.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam 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.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.
1980 Death 22 August 1980
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
She died at the age of 89.
Elsie is buried at: Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery Jackson Jackson County Michigan, USA Plot: Sec. 10
Added: 8/25/2016 3:01:11 PM
- Updated: 3/17/2025 6:50:59 PM
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