William Ellsworth BOWER
Born: 12 April 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 11 March 1956, Yolo County, California, USA
Died: 11 March 1956, Yolo County, California, USA
Married: Living GONZALES
Martha
HUSTON
Born
12 May 1908
,
County Antrim, Ireland
Died
28 May 1989
,
Broward County, Florida, USA
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Born: 12 May 1908 in County Antrim, Ireland
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Martha married Bernard James Griffith BOWER abt. 1932 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bernard James Griffith BOWER was born 2 December 1907 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Bernard James Griffith died 20 October 1987 in Broward County, Florida, USA. Bernard James Griffith was the child of Clarence Ellsworth BOWER and Mary Emma GRIFFITH.
Martha HUSTON died 28 May 1989 in Broward County, Florida, USA.
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Martha HUSTON married Bernard James Griffith BOWER
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Bernard James Griffith BOWER was the child of Clarence Ellsworth BOWER and Mary Emma GRIFFITH
Bernard James Griffith BOWERMarriage date: abt. 1932
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Bernard James Griffith BOWER was the child of Clarence Ellsworth BOWER and Mary Emma GRIFFITH
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Birth — 190812 May 1908
County Antrim, Ireland
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1933 Birth of ChildWilliam Ellsworth BOWER was born 12 April 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha was 24 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.
1956 Death of ChildWilliam Ellsworth BOWER died 11 March 1956, Yolo County, California, USA
Martha was 47 years old.
The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1987 Death of Spouse/PartnerBernard James Griffith BOWER died 20 October 1987, Broward County, Florida, USA
Death — 198928 May 1989
Broward County, Florida, USA
She died at the age of 81.
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