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flag female ancestor  Marcelle  KRASNOWSKI

Born
24 December 1915 Massachusetts, USA
Died
15 May 1987 Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 24 December 1915 in Massachusetts, USA



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Marcelle  married  Robert Francis EGAN 25 November 1939 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
They divorced. Robert Francis EGAN  was born 29 July 1915 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA.  Robert Francis died 2 December 1976 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.  Robert Francis was the child of Martin Andrew EGAN and Eva S MONAHAN.

Marcelle KRASNOWSKI died 15 May 1987 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.



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Spouse & Children of Marcelle KRASNOWSKI

Marcelle KRASNOWSKI married Grave has been locatedAncestor is complete!flag male ancestor Robert Francis EGAN
Marriage date: 25 November 1939
Marriage place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Source: ancestry.com


Robert Francis EGAN was the child of Martin Andrew EGAN and Eva S MONAHAN

Marriage notes:
ROBERT EGAN WANDA KRASNOWSKI 1939-11-25 MERIDEN
www.ctatatelibrarydata.org
They divorced in 1975.
Name: Rober F Egan
Race: White
Birth Date: July 1915
Birth State: Connecticut
Number of Previous Marriages: First
Education: 4 years high school
Certificate Number: 6149
Spouse Name: Marc
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Birth State: Massachusetts
Spouse Birth Date: December 1915
Spouse Number of Previous Marriages: First
Spouse Education: 1 or 2 years high school
Marriage State: Connecticut
Marriage Date: November 1939
Separation Date: May 1971
Children Under Age 18: None
Plaintiff: Wife
Plaintiff Town of Residence: Meriden, Connecticut
Custody of Children: None
Decree Date: 11 Jul 1975
Type of Decree: Divorce, no grantee stated
Case Contested: No
Court Docket Number: 142346
Superior Court County of Decree: New Haven
Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Divorce Index, 1968-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data: "Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968-1997." Database. Connecticut Department of Public Health, Hartford, Connecticut. Archive Collection Number: DR09368.

Children of Robert Francis EGAN and Marcelle KRASNOWSKI

flag photo of Dennis R EGAN  Living
Born: , , Connecticut, USA
Died: ,


flag photo of Mark Thomas EGAN  Living
Born: , , Connecticut, USA
Died: ,




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BirthBirth — 1915
24 December 1915
Massachusetts, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
marriage1939 Marriage / Partner
Marcelle KRASNOWSKI and Robert Francis EGAN 25 November 1939, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

She was 23 years old.
1940 Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Name: Marcelle Egan
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1913
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Connecticut
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Street: Wood Street
House Number: 65
Inferred Residence in 1935: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 7A
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Egan 24
Marcelle Egan 27
Harriet Kiosnowski 22
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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.
1950 - Meriden, Connecticut
Name: Morcelle W Egan
Age: 34
Birth Date: abt 1916
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Household Members Age Relationship
Robert F Egan
34 Head
Morcelle W Egan 34 Wife
Dennis R Egan
7 Son
Mark T Egan
4 Son
1950 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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News1962 - 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.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 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.
News1973 - 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.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
1976 Death of Spouse/Partner
Robert Francis EGAN died 2 December 1976, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Death
name: Marcelle Egan
event: Death
event date: 15 May 1987
event place: Hartford, , Connecticut
residence: Meriden, , Connecticut
street address: 465 NEW HANOVER AV
gender:
age: 71
marital status: Widowed
race: White
hispanic origin:
occupation: EXPEDITOR
industry: FLATWARE SILVER CO
education:
birth date:
birthplace:
estimated birth year: 1916
father's name: KRASNOWSKI
spouse's name: ROBER
certificate number: 14387

'Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001,' index, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ VZG8-WTZ : accessed 07 Dec 2012), Marcelle Egan, 1987.
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