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John ROWLANDS was born 3 October 1906 in White Gritt, Shropshire, England

John ROWLANDS was the child of John Davies ROWLANDS AKA LANE   and   Elizabeth J HICKS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Ann ROWLANDS

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John  married  Pearl Cecelia RICHARDS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pearl Cecelia RICHARDS  was born 22 August 1913 in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada.  Pearl Cecelia died abt. 1982 in Témiscaming, Québec, Canada (Temiscaming).  Pearl Cecelia was the child of Ambrose RICHARDS and Bridgette Angelina MULLEN.

John ROWLANDS died abt. 1963 in Témiscaming, Québec, Canada .



son of John Davies Rowlands and Elizabeth Hicks

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John ROWLANDS married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Pearl Cecelia RICHARDS-- Place: 
Pearl Cecelia RICHARDS was the child of Ambrose RICHARDS and Bridgette Angelina MULLEN


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birth1906 Birth
3 October 1906
White Gritt, Shropshire, England
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.
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Temiscaming Cemetery, Temiscamingue County, Quebec

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Temiscaming Cemetery, Temiscamingue County, Quebec
Added: 6/5/2010 7:54:18 AM - Updated: 2/9/2025 1:20:44 PM

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