Laurence B BERRY

Born

May 3 1899 , Cedar Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA

Died

March 9 1941 , Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Age: 41

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Born: May 3 1899 in Cedar Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA

Parents of Laurence B BERRY

Father

Louis Millard BERRY

Mother

Bridget Adelia REEDY

Grandparents of Laurence B BERRY

Paternal grandparents

Onesinae Durant BERRY Aurelie L'HEUREAUX

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Laurence B married Marie Bridget PEKA 17 August 1920 in Clay, Minnesota, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Bridget PEKA was born 8 October 1895 in Morrison, Minnesota, USA. Marie Bridget died 28 March 1983 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

Laurence B BERRY died March 9 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Laurence B BERRY

Laurence B BERRY married

Marie Bridget PEKA
Marriage date: 17 August 1920
Marriage place: Clay, Minnesota, USA

Children of Laurence B BERRY and Marie Bridget PEKA

Esther Bernice BERRY

Born: August 29 1920, Rutland, Sargent, North Dakota, USA
Died: March 14 2003, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota, USA

Married: Edward John SMITH 22 June 1940 Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Birth — 1899
May 3 1899
Cedar Lake, Scott, Minnesota, 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 - 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