Lillian WALTER

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17 June 1898 , Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

7 July 1922 , Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

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Georg WALTER Carrie Frances MARKLE

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Born: 17 June 1898 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Georg WALTER

Mother: Carrie Frances MARKLE

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Lillian married Daniel Spangenberg ROBERTS 29 January 1917 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Daniel Spangenberg ROBERTS was born November 22, 1898 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Lackawanna). Daniel Spangenberg died May 20, 1935 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA. Daniel Spangenberg was the child of William D ROBERTS and Maude SAYER.

Lillian WALTER died 7 July 1922 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
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Daniel Spangenberg ROBERTS
Marriage date: 29 January 1917
Marriage place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Daniel Spangenberg ROBERTS was the child of William D ROBERTS and Maude SAYER

Children of Daniel Spangenberg ROBERTS and Lillian WALTER

Myra Josephine ROBERTS

Born: 12 July 1917, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 7 June 2000, Dunedin, Florida, USA

Married: Frederick Whiting TIMMERMAN 8 August 1941 Place: Washington, DC, USA

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Birth — 1898
17 June 1898
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

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 Marriage / Partner
Lillian WALTER and Daniel Spangenberg ROBERTS 29 January 1917, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Lackawanna)

She was 18 years old.

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

1917 Birth of Child
Myra Josephine ROBERTS was born 12 July 1917, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Lackawanna)

Lillian was 19 years old.

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.