Rebecca Ernestine CESAN

Born

2 October 1903 , Agawam, Massachusetts, USA

Died

26 March 1929 , Agawam, Massachusetts, USA

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James John CESAN

Mother

Louisa Edith CHISHOLM

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m. 5 Feb 1923
Sydney C Granger
(1903–1971)

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Birth — 1903
2 October 1903
Agawam, Massachusetts, USA

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 - Agawam, Massachusetts

Name: Rebecca E Cesan
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Year: abt 1904
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Street: Shoemaker Lane
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James Cesan
Father's BirthPlace: Italy
Mother's Name: Louisa Cesan
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada English
Attended School: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
James Cesan 46
Louisa Cesan 41
Daniel O Cesan 19
James W Cesan 17
Esther E Cesan 15
David E Cesan 11
Emily J Cesan 9
Rebecca E Cesan 6
Paul B Cesan 1

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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

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 - Agawam, Massachusetts

Name: Rebecca E Cesan
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1904
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James J Cesan
Father's BirthPlace: Italy
Mother's Name: Louise O Cesan
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
James J Cesan 55
Louise O Cesan 51
David A Cesan 20
Emily J Cesan 18
Rebecca E Cesan 16
Paul B Cesan 11

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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)