William
DOW
(b.
July 22, 1891
,
Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA
d.
March 4, 1972
,
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
)
Age: 80
Cause of Death: Heart problems
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William DOW was born July 22, 1891 in Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA
William DOW was the child of Peter DOW and Minnie Ethel HAYESSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Lucy Emma GIBB 10 June 1914 in Medicine Hat, Cypress, Alberta, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucy Emma GIBB was born 12 August 1895 in Lehi, Utah County, Utah, USA. Lucy Emma died 11 June 1958 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Lucy Emma was the child of John Lye GIBB and Hannah SIMMONS.
William DOW died March 4, 1972 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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Occupation
William DOW was a farmer.
William DOW was a farmer.
Family and Children of William DOW
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Lucy Emma GIBB-- Date: 10 June 1914 Place: Medicine Hat, Cypress, Alberta, Canada
Lucy Emma GIBB was the child of John Lye GIBB and Hannah SIMMONS
Children of William DOW and Lucy Emma GIBB:
Wilma DOW (b.December 13, 1914, Hill Spring, Alberta, Canada d. March 15, 2010, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada)
m. Lawrence Vincent LAWLOR 27 July 1933
Lucy Emma GIBB-- Date: 10 June 1914 Place: Medicine Hat, Cypress, Alberta, CanadaLucy Emma GIBB was the child of John Lye GIBB and Hannah SIMMONS
Children of William DOW and Lucy Emma GIBB:
Wilma DOW (b.December 13, 1914, Hill Spring, Alberta, Canada d. March 15, 2010, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada)m. Lawrence Vincent LAWLOR 27 July 1933
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1891 Birth July 22, 1891
Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1914 Marriage / PartnerWilliam DOW and Lucy Emma GIBB 10 June 1914, Medicine Hat, Cypress, Alberta, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1914 Birth of ChildWilma DOW was born December 13, 1914, Hill Spring, Alberta, Canada
William was 23 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 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.
1958 Death of Spouse/PartnerLucy Emma GIBB died 11 June 1958, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
1972 Death March 4, 1972
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
William is buried at: Magrath Cemetery Magrath, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Added: 1/7/2018 7:25:16 PM
- Updated: 6/18/2021 10:26:56 AM
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