Caryl Elizabeth NELSON

(b. 17 August 1914 , Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA d. 1 April 2001 , )

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Caryl Elizabeth NELSON was born 17 August 1914 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Caryl Elizabeth NELSON was the child of Edward William NELSON and Evelyn A MOUSSEAUX

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

Caryl Elizabeth married Robert Elton PETERSEN June 1937 in Algona, Kossuth, Iowa, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Robert Elton PETERSEN was born 29 May 1915 in Hebron, Morton, North Dakota, USA. Robert Elton died 20 January 1988 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Robert Elton was the child of Henry Martinus PETERSEN and Anna LARSON.

Caryl Elizabeth NELSON died 1 April 2001
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Caryl Elizabeth NELSON married

Robert Elton PETERSEN-- Date: June 1937 Place: Algona, Kossuth, Iowa, USA
Robert Elton PETERSEN was the child of Henry Martinus PETERSEN and Anna LARSON

Children of Robert Elton PETERSEN and Caryl Elizabeth NELSON:

Lois Jeanne PETERSEN (b.11 April 1939, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA d. 30 September 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA)
m. Arthur Gary KRUEGER 20 December 1958
m. Charles Degroat BADER 10 July 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Maculate Conception Church
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Birth
Name: Caryl Elizabeth Nelson
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1914
Birth Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Father's Surname: Nelson
Mother's Maiden Name: Mousseaue
Certificate Number: 1914-43464
URL: people.mnhs.org/ bci/ Results.cfm?CERTID=1914-43464

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.

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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)

1937 Marriage / Partner
Caryl Elizabeth NELSON and Robert Elton PETERSEN June 1937, Algona, Kossuth, Iowa, USA

She was 22 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.

1939 Birth of Child
Lois Jeanne PETERSEN was born 11 April 1939, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Caryl Elizabeth was 24 years old.

1940 - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Name: Carol E Peterson
Respondent: Yes
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1915
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Minnesota
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Map of Home in 1940: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Street: Vincent Avenue
House Number: 4518
Inferred Residence in 1935: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Residence in 1935: Minneapolis
Sheet Number: 9A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
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Household Members Age Relationship
Robert E Peterson
24 Head
Carol E Peterson 25 Wife
Lois J Peterson
1 Daughter
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)

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

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)

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.

1975 Marriage of Child
Lois Jeanne PETERSEN married 10 July 1975, Los Angeles, California, USA to Charles Degroat BADER

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)

1988 Death of Spouse/Partner
Robert Elton PETERSEN died 20 January 1988, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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

Death
Name: Caryl Elizabeth Nelson
[Caryl Elizabeth Petersen]
[Caryl Anderson]
[Caryl Petersen]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1914
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota
[Mpls Henn, Minnesota]
Death Date: 1 Apr 2001
Father:
Edward W Nelson
Mother:
Evelyn A Mousseaux
SSN: 475038464
Notes: May 1937: Name listed as CARYL ELIZABETH NELSON; May 1968: Name listed as CARYL ELIZABETH PETERSEN; 18 Sep 1989: Name listed as CARYL ELIZABETH ANDERSON; 01 May 2001: Name listed as CARYL E PETERSEN

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
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