Mary Josephine NEVILLE

(b. abt. 1887 , Ireland d. abt. 1946 , North Adams, Massachusetts, USA )

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Mary Josephine NEVILLE was born abt. 1887 in Ireland

Mary Josephine NEVILLE was the child of ? and ?

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Mary Josephine married Alfred George BERGERON 24 April 1912 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Alfred George BERGERON was born 27 September 1890 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA. Alfred George died 25 April 1970 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA. Alfred George was the child of Dolphis Joseph BERGERON and Exelina LECLAIRE.

Mary Josephine NEVILLE died abt. 1946 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA.
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Mary Josephine NEVILLE married

Alfred George BERGERON-- Date: 24 April 1912 Place: North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
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Alfred George BERGERON was the child of Dolphis Joseph BERGERON and Exelina LECLAIRE

Name: Mary J. Nevills
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1888
Birth Place: Ireland
Marriage Date: 24 Apr 1912
Marriage Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Thomas Nevills
Mother: Jennie Nevills
Spouse: Alfred G. Bergeron

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Children of Alfred George BERGERON and Mary Josephine NEVILLE:

Rita May BERGERON (b.2 May 1916, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 September 1997, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Edson S SLADE 28 September 1940 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
m. Albert H CHENAIL 30 July 1953 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA

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

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

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

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

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)

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)

1912 Marriage / Partner
Mary Josephine NEVILLE and Alfred George BERGERON 24 April 1912, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA

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)

1916 Birth of Child
Rita May BERGERON was born 2 May 1916, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA

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))

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

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - North Adams, Massachusetts
Name: Mary Bergeron
Respondent: Yes
Age: 53
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Ireland
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Map of Home in 1940: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Street: Rives Street
House Number: 259
Inferred Residence in 1935: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: North Adams
Citizenship: Naturalized
Sheet Number: 3B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Income Other Sources: Yes
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Household Members Age Relationship
Alfred G Bergeron
49 Head
Mary Bergeron 53 Wife
Alfred E Bergeron
25 Son
Rita Bergeron
23 Daughter
Raymond Bergeron
21 Son
Alma Bergeron
15 Daughter
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1940 Marriage of Child
Rita May BERGERON married 28 September 1940, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA to Edson S SLADE

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.