Alice Mary MOORE

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10 December 1918 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died

24 January 1992 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Luke Jerome MOORE Mary Augusta WALSH

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Born: 10 December 1918 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Luke Jerome MOORE

Mother: Mary Augusta WALSH

Paternal grandparents: Michael Milo MOORE , Mary Jane O'NEIL

Maternal grandparents: Edward Joseph WALSH , Ella "Ellen" Ernestine BERGMANN

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Alice Mary married Edmond Joseph BLANCHETTE abt. 1948 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA . Edmond Joseph BLANCHETTE was born 22 August 1923 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA . Edmond Joseph died 30 January 1975 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA. Edmond Joseph was the child of Arthur Joseph BLANCHETTE and Regina PECK.

Alice Mary MOORE died 24 January 1992 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Alice Mary MOORE married

Edmond Joseph BLANCHETTE
Marriage date: abt. 1948
Marriage place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Source: ancestry.com

Edmond Joseph BLANCHETTE was the child of Arthur Joseph BLANCHETTE and Regina PECK

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Name: Edmond Joseph Blanchette

Marriage Year: 1948

Marriage Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Index Volume Number: 141

Reference Number: F63.M36 v.141

Name: Alice Mary Moore

Marriage Year: 1948

Marriage Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Index Volume Number: 149

Reference Number: F63.M36 v.149

Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970

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Name: Alice Mary Moore
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 Dec 1918
Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
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Father's Name: Luke J Moore
Mother's Name: Mary A Walsh
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Certificate Number: 422
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Affiliate Record Type: Birth
Digital Folder Number: 005084479
Image Number: 00496

'Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920', database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:QLKG-ZHKF : 13 March 2018), Alice Mary Moore, 1918.

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Alice Mary MOORE - Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1841-1920 Births, 1918, vol. 0138

Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1841-1920 Births, 1918, vol. 0138

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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 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Alice Moore
Residence: Town Of Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1919
Age: 1
birthPlace: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
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mother's birthPlace:
Film Number: 1820749
Digital Folder Number: 4311574
Image Number: 00174
sheet number: 32
Household Gender Age
parent Jerome Moore M 34y
parent Mary Moore F 26y
Edward Moore M 2y6m
Alice Moore F 1y2m

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Alice M Moore
event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Age: 11
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
birthPlace: Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1919
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Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
father's birthPlace: Rhode Island
mother's birthPlace: Massachusetts
enumeration district number: 0293
family number: 547
Sheet Number and Letter: 23A
Line Number: 14
nara publication: T626, roll 966
Film Number: 2340701
Digital Folder Number: 4607702
Image Number: 00848
Household Gender Age
parent Jerome J Moore M 44
parent Mary Moore F 36
Edward J Moore M 12
Alice M Moore F 11
Robert W Moore M 9
Donald J Moore M 4
Theodore Deitert M 26

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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

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Alice Moore
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Female
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
House Number: 298
Inferred Residence in 1935: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 7A
Household Members:
Name Age
Jerome L Moore 55
Mary Moore 46
Alice Moore 21
Robert Moore 19
Donald Moore 14

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1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

Webster, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1953

Name: Alice Mary Blanchette
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1953
Residence Place: Webster, Massachusetts
Spouse:
Edmond Blanchette
Publication Title: Webster, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1953

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1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

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.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

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 of Spouse/Partner
Edmond Joseph BLANCHETTE died 30 January 1975, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1986 - 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.

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1992 Death

Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
Name: Alice M Blanchette
event: Death
Event Date: 24 Jan 1992
Event Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
death certificate number: 014911
Birth Date: 10 Dec 1918
birthPlace: Massachusetts
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Obituary

WEBSTER - Alice M. (Moore) Blanchette, 73, of 301 Main St., Southbridge, formerly of Webster, died Friday in Providence House Nursing Home, Southbridge, after a long illness.

Her husband, Edmond Blanchette, died in 1975. She leaves a brother, Robert W. Moore of Webster; and several nephews and nieces. She was born in Webster, daughter of L. Jerome and Mary (Walsh) Moore, and lived here most of her life before moving to Southbridge. She graduated from the former St. Louis High School in 1936.

During World War II, Mrs. Blanchette served in the Home Guard. Mr. and Mrs. Blanchette were foster parents to many children. She was also a clerk for many years at several local companies before she retired. She was a member of St. Louis Church.

The funeral will be held Thursday, with a Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Louis Church, 14 Lake St. After cremation, burial will be at the convenience of the family in Calvary Cemetery. There are no calling hours. F.A. Sansoucy & Son Funeral Home, 40 Marcy

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