Oscar G BURON

Born

1 October 1900 , Auburn, Massachusetts, USA

Died

17 February 1950 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Oscar G married Thyra HILLSEN 5 March 1932 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thyra HILLSEN was born 15 August 1909 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Thyra died 24 November 1992 in Bradenton, Florida, USA. Thyra was the child of Erik Reinhold HILLSEN (HELLSÉN) and Beda Mathilda KIHLGREN .

Parents & Family of Oscar G BURON

Parents of Oscar G BURON

Father

Pierre Edmond "Peter" BURON

Mother

Emma FLAGG

Grandparents of Oscar G BURON

Paternal grandparents

Edmond BURON Agnes GOULET

Maternal grandparents

Alick (Alexander) FLAGG Lucy TEBO

son of Peter Buron and Emma Flagg

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Oscar G BURON

Oscar G BURON married

Thyra HILLSEN
Marriage date: 5 March 1932
Marriage place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Source: ancestry.com

Thyra HILLSEN was the child of Erik Reinhold HILLSEN (HELLSÉN) and Beda Mathilda KIHLGREN

Marriage notes:

Name: Thyra I Hillsen

Gender: Female

Marriage License Date: 5 Mar 1932

Marriage License Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Spouse: Oscar G Buras

License Number: 4375

Ancestry.com. New York, New York, Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

They divorced before 1940.

Children of Oscar G BURON and Thyra HILLSEN

George E BURON

Born: abt. 1933, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 11 September 2018, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Judith MALO 1964

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1900 - Birth

Name: Buron
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1900
Birth Place: Auburn, Massachusetts
Father Name: Peter
Mother Name: Emma Flagg

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

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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 - 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

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

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 - Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Oscar G Buron
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1901
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: Worcester Ward 3, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Milk Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's BirthPlace: Canada
Mother's Name: Emma Buron
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: St Dept City
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Attended School: yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Emma Buron 45
Arthur F Buron 25
Edmund P Buron 22
Oscar G Buron 19
Bertha R Buron 18

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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 - Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Oscar G Bearon
[Oscar G Beason]
Birth Year: abt 1901
Gender: Male
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Milk Street
Ward of City: 3
Block: 258
House Number: 4
Dwelling Number: 9
Family Number: 12
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's BirthPlace: Canada French
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chauffeur
Industry: truck
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Emma Bearon 59
Peter E Bearon 33
Oscar G Bearon 29
Bertha R Bearon 28

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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.

1932 Marriage / Partner
Oscar G BURON and Thyra HILLSEN 5 March 1932, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

He was 31 years old.

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 - Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Oscar Buron
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Milk Street
House Number: 4
Inferred Residence in 1935: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 1B
Occupation: Laborer
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 44
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 2050
Income Other Sources: No
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Household Members:
Name Age
Emma Buron 67
Arthur Buron 46
Edmund P Buron 44
Oscar Buron 40

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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 - marriage

Name: Oscar G Buren
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1901
Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1941
Marriage Place: Westminster, Massachusetts
Marriage Age: 40
Father Name: Peter J Flagg
Mother Name: Emma Flagg
Spouse Name: Lavine M Hubart
Spouse Marriage Age: 48
Spouse Father Name: Napoleon Desaulier
Spouse Mother Name: Eloise Desaulier

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

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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)

Death

Name: Oscar G Buron
Death Date: 1950
Death Place: Worceater, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 100
Page Number: 380
Index Volume Number: 106
Reference Number: F63.M363 v.106

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

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