Anna UNKNOWN

Born

abt. 1892 , New York, USA

Died

abt. 1982 ,

Anna married Moe KLESS . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Moe KLESS was born 2 February 1891 in Russia. Moe died 14 October 1950 in Rochester, New York, USA.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Anna UNKNOWN

Anna UNKNOWN married

Moe KLESS
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Children of Moe KLESS and Anna UNKNOWN

Kenneth KLESS

Born: 16 May 1922, Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Died: 29 December 1999, Tamarac, Florida, USA

Married: Ethel LAPIDES 28 December 1941 Place: Rochester, New York, USA

Married: Jane Anna CHURCHILL 3 September 1964 Place: , New York, USA

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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 - 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)

1920 - Binghamton, New York

Name: Anna Klass
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1893
BirthPlace: New York
Home in 1920: Binghamton Ward 7, Broome, New York
Street: Susquehanna Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Moe Klass
Father's BirthPlace: Russia
Mother's BirthPlace: Russia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members Age Relationship
Moe Klass
28 Head
Anna Klass 27 Wife
Harold Klass
6 Son
Edith Klass
2 Daughter
Harry Rush
21 Nephew

Source / record details
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1922 Birth of Child
Kenneth KLESS was born 16 May 1922, Niagara Falls, New York, USA

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1925 - Binghamton, New York

Name: Anna Kless
Gender: Female
Color or Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Date: abt 1892
Birth Place: USA
Residence Date: 1925
House Number: 174
Residence Place: Binghamton Ward 06, Broome
Relationship: Wife
Assembly District: 02
Line Number: 48
Page number: 24
Household Members Age Relationship
Moe Kless
34 Head
Anna Kless 33 Wife
Harold Kless
12 Son
Edith Kless
8 Daughter
Kenneth Kless
3 Son
Dorothy Kless
0 Daughter
Harry Rush
27 Nephew

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1925 New York State Census
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1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

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

1930 - Rochester, New York

Name: Anna Klass
Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 38
BirthPlace: New York
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Map of Home: Rochester, Monroe, New York
Street Address: Clifford Avenue
Ward of City: 17
Block: 1399
House Number: 666
Dwelling Number: 208
Family Number: 282
Age at First MarriAge: 20
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's BirthPlace: Russia
Mother's BirthPlace: Russia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Moe Klass
39 Head
Anna Klass 38 Wife
Harold E Klass
16 Son
Edith Klass
12 Daughter
Kenneth Klass
8 Son
Dorothy Klass
5 Daughter
Stanley Klass
3 Son

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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 - Rochester, New York

Name: Anna Kless
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Female
Race: White
BirthPlace: New York
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Rochester, Monroe, New York
Map of Home in 1940: Rochester, Monroe, New York
Street: Kelley Street
House Number: 43
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rochester, Monroe, New York
Residence in 1935: Rochester
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 5B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
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Household Members Age Relationship
Moe Kless
49 Head
Anna Kless 48 Wife
Edith Kless
22 Daughter
Kenneth Kless
17 Son
Dorothy Kless
15 Daughter
Stanley Kless
13 Son

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1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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

1941 Marriage of Child
Kenneth KLESS married 28 December 1941, Rochester, New York, USA to Ethel LAPIDES

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 Death of Spouse/Partner
Moe KLESS died 14 October 1950, Rochester, New York, USA

1964 Marriage of Child
Kenneth KLESS married 3 September 1964, , New York, USA to Jane Anna CHURCHILL

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

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.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)