Mary
TOPOR
(b.
12 February 1920
,
Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
d.
27 January 2011
,
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Mary TOPOR was born 12 February 1920 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
Mary TOPOR was the child of Walter TOPOR and Caroline J KRAUSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mary married Lucian MANCHUK abt. 1939 . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Lucian MANCHUK was born 13 February 1915 in New Britain, Connecticut, USA. Lucian died 25 March 1989 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA. Lucian was the child of Michal MANCZUK and Annie OHALA.
Mary TOPOR died 27 January 2011 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of Mary TOPOR
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Lucian MANCHUK-- Date: abt. 1939 Place:
Lucian MANCHUK was the child of Michal MANCZUK and Annie OHALA
Children of Lucian MANCHUK and Mary TOPOR:
Living (b., d. , )
Robert MANCHUK (b.4 April 1940, d. 19 September 1997, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA )
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Lucian MANCHUK-- Date: abt. 1939 Place: Lucian MANCHUK was the child of Michal MANCZUK and Annie OHALA
Children of Lucian MANCHUK and Mary TOPOR:
Living (b., d. , ) Robert MANCHUK (b.4 April 1940, d. 19 September 1997, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA ) Living (b., d. , )
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1920 Birth 12 February 1920
Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1930 - Chicopee, Massachusetts
Name: Mary Topor
Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Sunnymeade Ave
Ward of City: 4
House Number: 31
Dwelling Number: 600
Family Number: 600
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Poland
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Topor 35
Caroline Topor 35
Adele Topor 12
Mary Topor 10
Helen Topor 7
Julia Topor 5
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Mary Topor
Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Sunnymeade Ave
Ward of City: 4
House Number: 31
Dwelling Number: 600
Family Number: 600
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Poland
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Topor 35
Caroline Topor 35
Adele Topor 12
Mary Topor 10
Helen Topor 7
Julia Topor 5
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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.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.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
1989 Death of Spouse/PartnerLucian MANCHUK died 25 March 1989, Webster, Massachusetts, USA
1997 Death of ChildRobert MANCHUK died 19 September 1997, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
Mary was 77 years old.
2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.Obituary
Webster
Mary A. (Topor) Manchuk, 90, of 7 Woods Grove Drive, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 27, 2011 in Wingate of Andover.
Her husband of 50 years, Lucian J. Manchuk died in 1989.
She leaves one daughter, Kathleen E. wife of Edward Faber of Salem, New Hampshire, one son, Paul M. Manchuk and his wife Cheryl of Webster, a daughter-in-law, Madeline Manchuk of South Yarmouth, one sister, Adele wife of Orville Bissette of Naples,FLA., 8 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and nieces.
She was predeceased by a son, Robert J. Manchuk who died in 1997 and by two sisters, Helen Perreault and Julie Giroux.
Mrs. Manchuk was born in Chicopee a daughter of Walter and Caroline (Kraus) Topor and had lived in Webster for many years.
She was a school teacher in the public and parochial school systems in Southbridge and at St. Louis Elemetary School in Webster.
Mrs. Manchuk was a member of St. Louis Church and The St. Louis League of Catholic ...Read MORE...
Webster
Mary A. (Topor) Manchuk, 90, of 7 Woods Grove Drive, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 27, 2011 in Wingate of Andover.
Her husband of 50 years, Lucian J. Manchuk died in 1989.
She leaves one daughter, Kathleen E. wife of Edward Faber of Salem, New Hampshire, one son, Paul M. Manchuk and his wife Cheryl of Webster, a daughter-in-law, Madeline Manchuk of South Yarmouth, one sister, Adele wife of Orville Bissette of Naples,FLA., 8 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and nieces.
She was predeceased by a son, Robert J. Manchuk who died in 1997 and by two sisters, Helen Perreault and Julie Giroux.
Mrs. Manchuk was born in Chicopee a daughter of Walter and Caroline (Kraus) Topor and had lived in Webster for many years.
She was a school teacher in the public and parochial school systems in Southbridge and at St. Louis Elemetary School in Webster.
Mrs. Manchuk was a member of St. Louis Church and The St. Louis League of Catholic ...Read MORE...
2011 Death 27 January 2011
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 91.
Added: 12/23/2008 10:19:38 PM
- Updated: 3/25/2024 4:40:13 PM
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