Floyd Laverne WARNER

(b. 12 June 1928 , Niagara Falls, New York, USA d. 8 May 1988 , New York, USA )

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Floyd Laverne WARNER was born 12 June 1928 in Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Floyd Laverne WARNER was the child of Murrilan Earl WARNER and Ethel Margaret BELL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Corbie Laverne WARNER and Lenora Elizabeth WRIGHT

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

Floyd Laverne married Carolyn MERRITT 15 November 1952 in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Carolyn MERRITT was born 19 May 1932 in Pennsylvania, USA. Carolyn died 31 January 2021 in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Carolyn was the child of Niles Bourgarde MERRITT and Marian G BRUSH.

Floyd Laverne WARNER died 8 May 1988 in New York, USA.

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Floyd Laverne WARNER married

Carolyn MERRITT-- Date: 15 November 1952 Place: Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, USA
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Carolyn MERRITT was the child of Niles Bourgarde MERRITT and Marian G BRUSH

Name: Mr. Floyd L. Warner
Gender: Male
Residence Date: Abt 1952
Residence Place: 112 L Gaylord Street , Binghamton
Residence Place 2: Fort
Residence Place 3: York State
Employer: Links Aviation Corporation
School: Windsor Cen-isirpp , tral High School
Marriage Date: 15 Nov 1952
Father:
Murrilan Warner
Spouse:
Carolyn Merritt

Name: Miss Carolyn Merritt
[Miss Carolyn May]
[Miss Carolyn Merrill]
Gender: Female
Residence Date: Abt 1952
Residence Place: 112 L Gaylord Street , Binghamton
School: Forty Fort High School
Marriage Date: 15 Nov 1952
Father:
Niles B. Merrill
Spouse:
Floyd L. Warner

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married at Forty Fort Presbyterian Church in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, November 12, 1952

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Birth
Name: Floyd L Warner
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1928
Birth Place: Niagara, New York, USA
Certificate Number: 41134

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1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

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

1930 - Windsor, Broome, New York
Name: Floyd L Warner
Birth Year: abt 1929
[abt 1928]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 1
[1 10/ 12]
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Windsor, Broome, New York, USA
Map of Home: Windsor, Broome, New York
Street Address: Windsor-Susquehana Road
Dwelling Number: 58
Family Number: 59
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: No
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Dairy Farm
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Merrilan Warner
28 Head
Ethel M Warner
21 Wife
Floyd L Warner 1 Son
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Niagara Falls, New York, USA
American Falls from Below, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
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Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
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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)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

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

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

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

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 - Windsor, Broome, New York
Name: Floyd Laveine Warner
[Floyd Lavern Warner]
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1929
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Windsor, Broome, New York
Map of Home in 1940: Windsor, Broome, New York
Street: Rt 79
Inferred Residence in 1935: Windsor, Broome, New York
Residence in 1935: Windsor
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 1B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
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Household Members Age Relationship
Murrilan E Warner
38 Head
Ethel M Warner
30 Wife
Floyd Laveine Warner 11 Son
Roberta Arbre Warner
1 Daughter
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)

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

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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

1950 - Windsor, Broome, New York
Name: Floyd Warner
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1929
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Marital Status: Never Married (Single)
Relation to Head of House: Son
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Windsor, Broome, New York, USA
Household Members Age Relationship
Murillan Warner
48 Head
Ethel Warner
41 Wife
Floyd Warner 21 Son
Roberta Warner
11 Daughter
1950 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1952 Marriage / Partner
Floyd Laverne WARNER and Carolyn MERRITT 15 November 1952, Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, USA

He was 24 years old.

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1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

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

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.

1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

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.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

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

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.

Obituary information
Name: Floyd L. Warner
Gender: Male
Death Age: 59
Birth Date: abt 1929
Residence Place: Windsor
Death Date: 8 May 1988
Death Place: 50 Main Street
Obituary Date: 10 May 1988
Obituary Place: Binghamton, New York, USA
Newspaper Title: Press and Sun-Bulletin
Parents: Murrilan Warner; Ethel Warner
Spouse:
Carolyn M. Warner
Child:
Deborah A. Palmer
Thomas Palmer
David Warner
Rae Marie Warner
Siblings:
Roberta Warner

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