immigrant flag male ancestor  Rupert  POTTER

  (b. May 12, 1896 Derbyshire, England   d. March 5, 1995 Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA )  
Age: 98

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Rupert POTTER was born May 12, 1896 in Derbyshire, England

Rupert POTTER was the child of William POTTER   and   Matilda ALDOUS and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Thomas ALDOUS and Emma AINSWORTH

Rupert was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1913.

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Rupert  married  Matilda WALKER .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Matilda WALKER  was born abt. 1884 in Derbyshire, England.  Matilda died August 1970 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.  Matilda was the child of Robert WALKER and Mary Ann BRADLEY.

Rupert POTTER died March 5, 1995 in Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Rupert POTTER married immigrant flag female ancestor Matilda WALKER-- Place: 
Matilda WALKER was the child of Robert WALKER and Mary Ann BRADLEY




Children of Rupert POTTER and Matilda WALKER:

Grave has been locatedWorld War II Soldier flag male ancestor William Cooper POTTER (b.March 26, 1920, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA  d. 10 September 2014, , Ohio, USA)
m. Grace Harriet DARLING 



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birth1896 Birth
May 12, 1896
Derbyshire, England
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.
1920 Birth of Child
William Cooper POTTER was born March 26, 1920, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Rupert was 23 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.
1970 Death of Spouse/Partner
Matilda WALKER died August 1970, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
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)
death1995 Death
March 5, 1995
Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 98.
Added: 3/25/2017 11:45:33 AM - Updated: 10/29/2017 10:36:10 AM

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