Emley WHITE

(b. 15 January 1915 , Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA d. 3 January 1937 , New Bern, North Carolina, USA )

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Emley WHITE was born 15 January 1915 in Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA

Emley WHITE was the child of Charlie WHITE and Hettie (Hattie) LOVELA

Emley WHITE died 3 January 1937 in New Bern, North Carolina, USA .

Spouse: Joe Lewis Kornegay

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1915 Birth
15 January 1915
Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

Death
Name: Emley Kornegay
Gender: Female
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Death Date: 03 Jan 1937
Death Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1916
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Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Joe Lewis Kornegay
Father's Name: Charlie White
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Mother's Name: Hattie Lovela
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06281-9
System Origin: North Carolina-EASy
GS Film number: 1943128
Reference ID: cn 363

'North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FZT2-4JS : 8 December 2014), Emley Kornegay, 03 Jan 1937; citing Cemetery, New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, reference cn 363; FHL microfilm 1,943,128.'
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