flag female ancestor  Ollie Mae  LAWSON

  (b. 1 September 1906 Winona, Scott, Tennessee, USA   d. 8 January 1978 Fenton, Missouri, USA )  

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Ollie Mae LAWSON was born 1 September 1906 in Winona, Scott, Tennessee, USA

Ollie Mae LAWSON was the child of Samuel Oscar LAWSON   and   Mary Etta HICKS

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Ollie Mae  married  Alva ADKINS 15 March 1924 in Tennessee, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alva ADKINS  was born 15 December 1888 in Annadel, Tennessee, USA.  Alva died 29 August 1973 in Fenton, Missouri, USA.  Alva was the child of Philip Paul ADKINS and Mary Ann TRAMMELL.

Ollie Mae LAWSON died 8 January 1978 in Fenton, Missouri, USA.
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Ollie Mae LAWSON married World War I Soldier flag male ancestor Alva ADKINS-- Date: 15 March 1924 Place: , Tennessee, USA
Alva ADKINS was the child of Philip Paul ADKINS and Mary Ann TRAMMELL




Children of Alva ADKINS and Ollie Mae LAWSON:

flag male ancestor Glen Howard ADKINS (b.12 December 1932, Winona, Scott County, Tennessee, USA  d. 11 June 2009, Phippsburg, Maine, USA)
m. Elizabeth Ann BARSTOW 2 September 1955 in Bath, Maine, USA



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birth1906 Birth
1 September 1906
Winona, Scott, Tennessee, USA
marriage1924 Marriage / Partner
Ollie Mae LAWSON and Alva ADKINS 15 March 1924, , Tennessee, USA

She was 17 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1932 Birth of Child
Glen Howard ADKINS was born 12 December 1932, Winona, Scott County, Tennessee, USA

Ollie Mae was 26 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
marriage1955 Marriage of Child
Glen Howard ADKINS married 2 September 1955, Bath, Maine, USA to Elizabeth Ann BARSTOW
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
1973 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alva ADKINS died 29 August 1973, Fenton, Missouri, USA
death1978 Death
8 January 1978
Fenton, Missouri, USA

She died at the age of 71.
Added: 12/14/2020 4:17:50 PM - Updated: 2/1/2021 11:11:17 AM

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