Harold James
MCDOUGALL SR.
(b.
March 10, 1900
,
Rumford, Maine, USA
d.
March 31, 1975
,
Millinocket, Maine, USA
)
Age: 75
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Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. was born March 10, 1900 in Rumford, Maine, USA
Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. was the child of Angus MCDOUGALL and Elisabeth ARSENAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Donald MCDOUGALL and Mary Jane LANDRIGAN (maternal) Dennis ARSENAULT and Jennie FITZGERALDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Harold James married Josephine Mary WILLETTE January 17, 1921 in Millinocket, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Josephine Mary WILLETTE was born November 24, 1904 in Millinocket, Maine, USA. Josephine Mary died July 25, 1980 in Millinocket, Maine, USA. Josephine Mary was the child of Joseph William WILLETTE and Mary Demerise VAILLANCOURT.
Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. died March 31, 1975 in Millinocket, Maine, USA.
Occupation: Paper Mill Worker
Military Service - Corporal - 56th Pioneer Infantry - Germany
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Harold James MCDOUGALL SR.
[Hide/Show]Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. married Josephine Mary WILLETTE-- Date: January 17, 1921 Place: Millinocket, Maine, USA
Josephine Mary WILLETTE was the child of Joseph William WILLETTE and Mary Demerise VAILLANCOURT
Children of Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. and Josephine Mary WILLETTE:
Josephine Mary WILLETTE was the child of Joseph William WILLETTE and Mary Demerise VAILLANCOURT
Children of Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. and Josephine Mary WILLETTE:
Harold James MCDOUGALL JR. (b.June 2, 1929, Millinocket, Maine, USA d. April 27, 2011, Waterville, Maine, USA)
m. Lela Jean BESSEY December 3, 1950 in Waterville, Maine, USA
Alice Mary MCDOUGALL (b.August 3, 1935, Millinocket, Maine, USA d. August 30, 2006, Bangor, Maine, USA)
m. Jerome Philip Sr. O'KANE August 6, 1955 in Millinocket, Maine, USA
Walter Joseph MCDOUGALL SR. (b.October 29, 1936, Millinocket, Maine, USA d. November 16, 2016, Bangor, Maine, USA)
m. Living HALL July 8, 1957 in Millinocket, Maine, USA
m. Lela Jean BESSEY December 3, 1950 in Waterville, Maine, USA
Alice Mary MCDOUGALL (b.August 3, 1935, Millinocket, Maine, USA d. August 30, 2006, Bangor, Maine, USA)
m. Jerome Philip Sr. O'KANE August 6, 1955 in Millinocket, Maine, USA
Walter Joseph MCDOUGALL SR. (b.October 29, 1936, Millinocket, Maine, USA d. November 16, 2016, Bangor, Maine, USA)
m. Living HALL July 8, 1957 in Millinocket, Maine, USA
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1900 Birth
March 10, 1900
Rumford, Maine, USA
March 10, 1900
Rumford, Maine, 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)
The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1921 Marriage / Partner
Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. and Josephine Mary WILLETTE January 17, 1921, Millinocket, Maine, USA
He was 20 years old.
Harold James MCDOUGALL SR. and Josephine Mary WILLETTE January 17, 1921, Millinocket, Maine, USA
He was 20 years old.
1929 Birth of Child
Harold James MCDOUGALL JR. was born June 2, 1929, Millinocket, Maine, USA
Harold James was 29 years old.
Harold James MCDOUGALL JR. was born June 2, 1929, Millinocket, Maine, USA
Harold James was 29 years old.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1935 Birth of Child
Alice Mary MCDOUGALL was born August 3, 1935, Millinocket, Maine, USA
Harold James was 35 years old.
Alice Mary MCDOUGALL was born August 3, 1935, Millinocket, Maine, USA
Harold James was 35 years old.
1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law
1936 Birth of Child
Walter Joseph MCDOUGALL SR. was born October 29, 1936, Millinocket, Maine, USA
Harold James was 36 years old.
Walter Joseph MCDOUGALL SR. was born October 29, 1936, Millinocket, Maine, USA
Harold James was 36 years old.
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.
1950 Marriage of Child
Harold James MCDOUGALL JR. married December 3, 1950, Waterville, Maine, USA to Lela Jean BESSEY
Harold James MCDOUGALL JR. married December 3, 1950, Waterville, Maine, USA to Lela Jean BESSEY
1955 Marriage of Child
Alice Mary MCDOUGALL married August 6, 1955, Millinocket, Maine, USA to Jerome Philip Sr. O'KANE
Alice Mary MCDOUGALL married August 6, 1955, Millinocket, Maine, USA to Jerome Philip Sr. O'KANE
1957 Marriage of Child
Walter Joseph MCDOUGALL SR. married July 8, 1957, Millinocket, Maine, USA to Living HALL
Walter Joseph MCDOUGALL SR. married July 8, 1957, Millinocket, Maine, USA to Living HALL
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.
1975 Death
March 31, 1975
Millinocket, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 75.
March 31, 1975
Millinocket, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 75.
Harold is buried at: Millinocket Cemetery - Millinocket, Maine, USA
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