Frank H CARPENTER

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27 August 1871 , Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

Died

21 January 1930 , Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA

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1871

Name: Frank Herbert Carpenter
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 27 Aug 1871
BirthPlace: Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island
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Father's Name: Oscar N. Carpenter
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Mother's Name: Sarah E. Carpenter
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09383-8
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film Number: 932172
Reference ID: p 29

'Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F898-HJ3 : accessed 25 Apr 2013), Frank Herbert Carpenter, 27 Aug 1871.

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Birth — 1871
27 August 1871
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

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

1880 Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Frank Carpenter
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 8
Marital Status: Single
Occupation:
Race (Original):
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
BirthPlace: Rhode Island, United States
Birth Date: 1872
Spouse's Name:
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Father's Name: Oscar N. Carpenter
Father's BirthPlace: Rhode Island, United States
Mother's Name: Sarah E. Carpenter
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts, United States
PAge: 43
Page Letter: D
Entry Number: 1119
Affiliate Film Number: T9-0565
GS Film Number: 1254565
Digital Folder Number: 004241647
Image Number: 00710
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self Oscar N. Carpenter M 34 Rhode Island, United States
Wife Sarah E. Carpenter F 36 Massachusetts, United States
Daughter Eva Carpenter F 11 Rhode Island, United States
Son Frank Carpenter M 8 Rhode Island, United States
Daughter Mabel

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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 - 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.

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 - 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)

Death

Name: Frank H Carpenter
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Event Date: 21 Jan 1930
Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida
Gender: Male
Race (Original): w
Race: White
Age (Original): 58y 4m 25d
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Birth Date: 27 Aug 1871
BirthPlace: Woonsocket, R I
Marital Status: Married
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Father's Name: Oscar Carpenter
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Father's BirthPlace: Pontiac, R I
Mother's Name: Sarah Wade
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Mother's BirthPlace: Mass
Occupation: Retired-Woolen Mills
Address:
Residence Place: Brookline, Mass
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Boston, Mass
Burial Date: 22 Jan 1930
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Additional Relatives: X
GS Film Number: 2135348
Reference ID: vol 449 cn 1477

'Florida, Deaths, 1877-1939,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ FPCP-VGL :

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