Grave has been located  male ancestor  George Alvin  WOODS

  (b. July 10, 1928 Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon USA   d. July 12, 2011 North Bend, Coos, Oregon, USA )  
Age: 83
Cause of Death: Metastic Prostrate and Bladder Cancer

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George Alvin WOODS was born July 10, 1928 in Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon USA

George Alvin WOODS was the child of George Francis WOODS   and   Rhoda Jane BELL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  George Edward WOODS and Mary SALAS (maternal)  George Washington BELL and Deborah BROWN

George Alvin WOODS died July 12, 2011 in North Bend, Coos, Oregon, USA.





Both Oregon state birth and death certificates.

Parents:
George F Woods (1889 - 1967)
Rhoda Jane Bell Woods (1902 - 1994)


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Occupation

George Alvin WOODS was a Diesel mechanic, Commercial fisherman, Church custodian.

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birth1928 Birth
July 10, 1928
Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon USA
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)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
death2011 Death
July 12, 2011
North Bend, Coos, Oregon, USA

He died at the age of 83.

George is buried at: Vernonia Memorial Cemetery Vernonia Columbia County Oregon, USA
Added: 3/6/2017 12:44:25 AM - Updated: 12/18/2020 2:53:39 PM

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