Willis Eugene ALMY

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abt. 1901 , Auburn, New York, USA

Died

25 June 1927 , Saranac Lake, New York, USA

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Claude Eugene ALMY Frances Lockwood CALHOUN

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Born: abt. 1901 in Auburn, New York, USA

Father: Claude Eugene ALMY

Mother: Frances Lockwood CALHOUN

Paternal grandparents: Henry ALMY , Huldah Maria SHARPSTEEN

Maternal grandparents: James Nichols CALHOUN , Evaline A THORNTON

Willis Eugene ALMY died 25 June 1927 in Saranac Lake, New York, USA.

Burial Plot: Linden View Lot 17 Grave 5

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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 Auburn, Cayuga, New York
Name: Willis E Almy
Event Place: Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Immigration Year:
Birthplace: New York
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Household ID: 65
Page: 3
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF C Eugene Almy M 44y New York
WIFE Frances Almy F 43y New York
SON Henry C Almy M 13y New York
SON Willis E Almy M 9y New York
SON Robert L Almy M 2y New York
MOTH Hulda Almy F 70y New York
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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 - 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

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'DIED. . . . ALMY, Willis Eugene [at?] Saranac Lake, June 22, 1927, age ** years, son of the late Frances and Eugene Almy. Survived by two brothers, Henry of Syracuse, N. Y. and Robert L. of Auburn. Private funeral services will be held from his late residence, 133 E. Genesee Street, Auburn, N. Y., Saturday afternoon at the convenience of the family. Burial in Fort Hill Cemetery.'
The Auburn Citizen, Friday, 24 June 1927