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flag male ancestor  Ralph J  RAYMOND

Born
25 July 1881 Reed, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Died
26 September 1961 Tiffin, Ohio, USA
Ralph J  married  Mary Helen CHAFFEE 10 September 1902 in Seneca County, Ohio .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary Helen CHAFFEE  was born 4 March 1886 in Bloomfield, Ohio, USA.  Mary Helen died 15 December 1931 in Tiffin, Ohio, USA.  Mary Helen was the child of Lewis Hiram CHAFFEE and Ella C SMITH .

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Ralph J  married  Mary Helen CHAFFEE 10 September 1902 in Seneca County, Ohio .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary Helen CHAFFEE  was born 4 March 1886 in Bloomfield, Ohio, USA.  Mary Helen died 15 December 1931 in Tiffin, Ohio, USA.  Mary Helen was the child of Lewis Hiram CHAFFEE and Ella C SMITH.




son of Bennett Raymond and Emma Post

Born about 1882 in Reed Township, Seneca, Ohio

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Ralph J RAYMOND

Ralph J RAYMOND married flag female ancestor Mary Helen CHAFFEE
Marriage date: 10 September 1902
Marriage place: Seneca County, Ohio
Source: familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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Mary Helen CHAFFEE was the child of Lewis Hiram CHAFFEE and Ella C SMITH

Marriage notes:
Name: Ralph J. Raymond
Birth Date:
Birthplace: Reed Twp., Seneca Co.
Age:
Spouse's Name: Mary E. Chaffee
Spouse's Birth Date: 1885
Spouse's Birthplace: Scipio Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio
Spouse's Age: 17
Event Date: 10 Sep 1902
Event Place: Seneca County, Ohio
Father's Name: Bennett Raymond
Mother's Name: Emma Post
Spouse's Father's Name: Lewis H. Chaffee
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ella Smith
Race:
Marital Status: Single
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Spouse's Marital Status: Single
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86908-9
System Origin: Ohio-VR
GS Film number: 0388641
Reference ID: 2:3R8MLDP
"Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 19 Jun 2013), Ralph J. Raymond and Mary E. Chaffee, 10 Sep 1902.

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BirthBirth — 1881
25 July 1881
Reed, Seneca, Ohio, USA
marriage1902 Marriage / Partner
Ralph J RAYMOND and Mary Helen CHAFFEE 10 September 1902, Seneca County, Ohio

He was 21 years old.
1906 Birth of Child
Bennett Clifford RAYMOND was born 5 June 1906, Scipio Township, Seneca, Ohio, USA

Ralph J was 24 years old.
Invention 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.
1910 Lorain, Lorain, Ohio
Name: Ralph Raymond
Event Place: Lorain Ward 4, Lorain, Ohio
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
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Birth
Place: Ohio
Father's Birth
Place: Ohio
Mother's Birth
Place: Ohio
Household ID: 72
P
Age: 4
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Ralph Raymond M 27y Ohio
WIFE Mary Raymond F 24y Ohio
DAU Mildred Raymond F 6y Ohio
SON Clifford Raymond M 3y Ohio
marriage1920 Marriage of Child
Mildred A RAYMOND married 11 September 1920, , Ohio, USA to John Hobart COLE
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
marriage1929 Marriage of Child
Mildred A RAYMOND married 12 December 1929, , Ohio, USA to Harry Theodore MCLUCAS
1931 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary Helen CHAFFEE died 15 December 1931, Tiffin, Ohio, USA
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1942 Death of Child
Mildred A RAYMOND died 21 March 1942, Elyria, Ohio, USA

Ralph J was 60 years old.
Invention 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.
DeathDeath — 1961
26 September 1961
Tiffin, Ohio, USA
He died at the age of 80.
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