Cora DASTON (BASTON)

(b. November 1861 , Rumford, Maine, USA d. abt. 1928 , Maine, USA )

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Cora DASTON (BASTON) was born November 1861 in Rumford, Maine, USA

Cora DASTON (BASTON) was the child of ? and ?

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Cora married Frank M DOLLOFF 13 July 1883 in Yarmouth, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children. Frank M DOLLOFF was born 21 June 1858 in Rumford, Maine, USA. Frank M died 9 February 1904 in North Yarmouth, Maine, USA.

Cora DASTON (BASTON) died abt. 1928 in Maine, USA.
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Cora DASTON (BASTON) married

Frank M DOLLOFF-- Date: 13 July 1883 Place: Yarmouth, Maine, USA

Children of Frank M DOLLOFF and Cora DASTON (BASTON):

Minnie Estelle DOLLOFF (b.1 March 1884, North Yarmouth, Maine, USA d. 27 September 1975, Portland, Maine, USA )
m. George Howard HAYES 25 April 1906 in Yarmouth, Maine, USA

Ethel B DOLLOFF (b.August 1886, , Maine, USA d. 12 June 1892, Cumberland, Maine, USA )

Rachel A DOLLOFF (b.3 January 1889, North Yarmouth, Maine, USA d. 4 March 1931, Cumberland, Maine, USA )

Lean Gleason DOLLOFF (b.August 1891, , Maine, USA d. , )

Anne M DOLLOFF (b.December 1896, , Maine, USA d. , )

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1861 Birth
November 1861
Rumford, Maine, USA

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1883 Marriage / Partner
Cora DASTON (BASTON) and Frank M DOLLOFF 13 July 1883, Yarmouth, Maine, USA

She was 21 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1884 Birth of Child
Minnie Estelle DOLLOFF was born 1 March 1884, North Yarmouth, Maine, USA

Cora was 22 years old.

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 Birth of Child
Ethel B DOLLOFF was born August 1886, , Maine, USA

Cora was 24 years old.

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 Birth of Child
Rachel A DOLLOFF was born 3 January 1889, North Yarmouth, Maine, USA

Cora was 27 years old.

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 Birth of Child
Lean Gleason DOLLOFF was born August 1891, , Maine, USA

Cora was 29 years old.

1892 Death of Child
Ethel B DOLLOFF died 12 June 1892, Cumberland, Maine, USA (Cumberland Center)

Cora was 30 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1896 Birth of Child
Anne M DOLLOFF was born December 1896, , Maine, USA

Cora was 35 years old.

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Frank M DOLLOFF died 9 February 1904, North Yarmouth, Maine, USA

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 Marriage of Child
Minnie Estelle DOLLOFF married 25 April 1906, Yarmouth, Maine, USA to George Howard HAYES

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)

Rumford, Maine, USA
Congress Street, Rumford Falls, Me., June 24, 1908
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1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

Rumford, Maine, USA
Rumford Falls, Me., Congress Street
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Rumford, Maine, USA
Lochness Road, looking North
Strathglass Park, Rumford, Me.
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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

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

Added: 2/3/2021 9:51:16 AM - Updated: 5/2/2023 8:57:56 PM

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