Vera FINLEY

(b. 10 November 1897 , Mississippi, USA d. 11 March 1917 , Winter Park, Florida, USA )

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Vera FINLEY was born 10 November 1897 in Mississippi, USA

Vera FINLEY was the child of Joseph F FINLEY and Mattie BUSBY

Vera FINLEY died 11 March 1917 in Winter Park, Florida, USA.

m. ? Dodrill

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Vera FINLEY was a House Work.

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1897 Birth
10 November 1897
Mississippi, USA

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

Death
Name: Vera Dodrill
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Winter Park
Death Date: 11 Mar 1917
Death Place: Winter Park, Orange, Florida
Age:
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1897
Birth Place: Mississippi
Occupation: House Work
Race: w
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Joe Finley
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Martha Busby
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:
System Origin:
GS Film number: 2116889
Reference ID: 7717

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