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Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO

(b. 23 January 1912 , Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 October 2008 , Easton, Maryland, USA )

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Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO was born 23 January 1912 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO was the child of Paulo "Paul" IANNAZZO and Philomena CANALONGA

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

Antonia "Jennie" married John Thomas COLE 18 June 1936 in Salem, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. John Thomas COLE was born 29 July 1914 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA. John Thomas died 14 August 1998 in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, USA. John Thomas was the child of Albert COLE and Margaret "Maggie" Watt VANNETT.

Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO died 7 October 2008 in Easton, Maryland, USA.

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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO

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Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO married

John Thomas COLE-- Date: 18 June 1936 Place: Salem, New Hampshire, USA
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John Thomas COLE was the child of Albert COLE and Margaret "Maggie" Watt VANNETT

Name: Antonia Saras
[Antonia Iannazzo]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 24
Record Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1912
Birth Place: Lawrence, Massachusetts
Marriage Date: 18 Jun 1936
Marriage Place: Salem, New Hampshire, USA
Father: Bud Iannazzo
Mother: Philomena Canalorga
Spouse: John Cole

Ancestry,com. New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

Children of John Thomas COLE and Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO:

John Thomas COLE (b.15 August 1936, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA d. 23 June 1999, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA)
m. Patricia Ann LAWLER 1955 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA
m. Patsy Gray BOGGS 4 March 1999

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1912 Birth
23 January 1912
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

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 - Lawrence, Massachusetts
Name: Jennie Ainazo
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1913
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: Lawrence Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts
Street: Chestnut Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Paul Ainazo
Mother's Name: Felomena Ainazo
Attended School: yes
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Household Members Age Relationship
Paul Ainazo
48 Head
Felomena Ainazo
34 Wife
Cristina Ainazo
15 Daughter
Cristofaro Ainazo
13 Son
Carmina Ainazo
9 Daughter
Jennie Ainazo 7 Daughter
Micheal Ainazo
5 Son
Tony Ainazo
3 Son
Alice Ainazo
1 Daughter
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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

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

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 - Lawrence, Massachusetts
Name: Jennie M Iannazzo
[Jennie N Iannazzo]
Birth Year: abt 1912
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 18
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Map of Home: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
Street Address: Oak Street.
Ward of City: Pt. 2
House Number: 15
Dwelling Number: 31
Family Number: 49
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Italy
Mother's Birthplace: Italy
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Rubber Worker
Industry: Rubber shop
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Paul Iannazzo
58 Head
Jennie M Iannazzo 18 Daughter
Mike Iannazzo
15 Son
Tony Iannazzo
13 Son
Alice Iannazzo
10 Daughter
Josie Iannazzo
9 Daughter
Joseph Iannazzo
6 Son
William R Canaly
19 Son-in-law
Minnie M Canaly
20 Daughter
William Canaly
0 Grandson
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 marriage to ? Sarar
Name: Antonia Iannazzo
Marriage Year: 1931
Marriage Place: Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Index Volume Number: 110
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.110

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
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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

1936 Marriage / Partner
Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO and John Thomas COLE 18 June 1936, Salem, New Hampshire, USA

She was 24 years old.

Antonia "Jennie" IANNAZZO - 1936 marriage

1936 marriage
Ancestry,com. New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947

1936 Birth of Child
John Thomas COLE was born 15 August 1936, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Antonia "Jennie" was 24 years old.

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 - Andover, Massachusetts
Name: Antonia M Cole
Respondent: Yes
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1912
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
Map of Home in 1940: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
Street: Essex Street
House Number: 14 A
Inferred Residence in 1935: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Andover
Sheet Number: 1B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st to 8th grade
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Household Members Age Relationship
John T Cole
25 Head
Antonia M Cole 28 Wife
Jeanette Cole
7 Daughter
John T Cole
3 Son
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 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

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.

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1993 - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States

1998 Death of Spouse/Partner
John Thomas COLE died 14 August 1998, Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, USA

1999 Death of Child
John Thomas COLE died 23 June 1999, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Antonia "Jennie" was 87 years old.

2001 - George W. Bush becomes President of the United States

2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.

Obituary
The Star-Democrat, Easton, Maryland, October 10, 2008

2008 Death
7 October 2008
Easton, Maryland, USA

She died at the age of 96.

Added: 3/1/2021 9:38:55 AM - Updated: 1/8/2023 2:31:52 PM

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