Charles Earle RACE

Born

21 June 1878 , Auburn, New York, USA

Died

abt. 1937 , Auburn, New York, USA

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Charles Alexander RACE Mary Etta MILLER? (CANNON)

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Born: 21 June 1878 in Auburn, New York, USA

Father: Charles Alexander RACE

Mother: Mary Etta MILLER? (CANNON)

Paternal grandparents: Andrew RACE , Elizabeth T HOYT

Maternal grandparents: John CANNON , Rosella MILLER

Charles Earle was a soldier in World War I.
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Charles Earle married Mable Grace KNOX 12 June 1901 in Auburn, New York, USA . Mable Grace KNOX was born abt. 1875 in New York, USA. Mable Grace died 25 April 1951 in Auburn, New York, USA.

Charles Earle RACE died abt. 1937 in Auburn, New York, USA.

married Mabel Grace Knox

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Mable Grace KNOX
Marriage date: 12 June 1901
Marriage place: Auburn, New York, USA

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Birth — 1878
21 June 1878
Auburn, New York, USA

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 - Auburn, New York
Name: Earle C. Race
Age: 2
Birth Date: Abt 1878
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1880: Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Street: Grover Street
House Number: 14 1/ 2
Dwelling Number: 227
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Charles A. Race
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's name: Mary E. Race
Mother's Birthplace: New York
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Household Members:
Name Age
Charles A. Race 33
Mary E. Race 34
Earle C. Race 2
Rosilla Cannon 61

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - Spanish-American War
Name: Charles E Race
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1879
Birth Place: Auburn, New York
Enlistment Date: 1 May 1898
Enlistment Place: Auburn
Enlistment Age: 19
Military Branch or Type: National Guard
Company: M
Regiment: 3rd Infantry
Military Rank: Private

Ancestry.com. New York, Spanish-American War Military and Naval Service Records, 1898-1902 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
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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.

1900 - Auburn, New York
Name: Charles E Race
Age: 22
Birth Date: Jun 1878
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1900: Auburn Ward 2, Cayuga, New York
Ward of City: Second
Street: Grover
House Number: 18
Sheet Number: 8
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 24
Family Number: 132
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's name: Mary E Race
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Occupation: Machinist
Months Not Employed: 2
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Farm or House: H
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Household Members:
Name Age
Mary E Race 53
Charles E Race 22
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Marriage / Partner
Charles Earle RACE and Mable Grace KNOX 12 June 1901, Auburn, New York, USA

He was 22 years old.

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

1910 - Mentz, New York
Name: Charles E Rase
Age in 1910: 33
Birth Year: abt 1877
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1910: Mentz, Cayuga, New York
Street: Me Clellan Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Mabel G Rose
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Industry: Hardware
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 8
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
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Household Members:
Name Age
Charles E Rase 33
Mabel G Rose 37
Earl A Rose 7
Thomas R Rose 3

1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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

World War I Draft Registration
Name: Charles Earl Race
Race: White
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1878
Street address: 18 Grover
Residence Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Relative: Mable G. Race
Relative's Relationship: Wife

Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
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1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

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 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

World War I Military Service
Name: C Earl Race
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1878
Birth Place: Auburn, New York
Type: Officer Card
Collection: World War I and inter-war Era Officers

Ancestry.com. New York, Military Service Cards, 1816-1979 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
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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 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 - Auburn, New York
Name: Earl C Race
Birth Year: abt 1879
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Lewis St.
Ward of City: 10th pt of
House Number: 14
Dwelling Number: 63
Family Number: 69
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 44
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 22
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Accounting
Industry: Furniture Store
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: Spa
Household Members:
Name Age
Earl C Race 51
Mable T Race 55
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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

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