Mary Julia PARENT

Born

April 23, 1889 , Drummond, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Died

February 16, 1964 , Limestone, Maine, USA

Age: 75

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Joseph PARENT Emma COTE

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Born: April 23, 1889 in Drummond, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Joseph PARENT

Mother: Emma COTE

Paternal grandparents: Francois Xavier PARENT , Flavie VIOLETTE

Maternal grandparents: Jean COTE , Marie Victoria GRENIER

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Mary Julia married Vital Bruno MARTIN 26 February 1922 in Limestone, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Vital Bruno MARTIN was born March 05, 1888 in Hamlin, Aroostook, Maine, USA. Vital Bruno died March 26, 1954 in Limestone, Maine, USA. Vital Bruno was the child of Vital MARTIN and Lucie Euphrosine POITRAS.

Mary Julia PARENT died February 16, 1964 in Limestone, Maine, USA.
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Mary Julia PARENT married

Vital Bruno MARTIN
Marriage date: 26 February 1922
Marriage place: Limestone, Maine, USA
Vital Bruno MARTIN was the child of Vital MARTIN and Lucie Euphrosine POITRAS

Children of Vital Bruno MARTIN and Mary Julia PARENT

Lucille Germaine MARTIN

Born: June 11, 1924, Limestone, Maine, USA
Died: July 27, 2015, Auburn, New York, USA

Married: Alphonse Leo ROSSIGNOL October 30, 1944 Place: Limestone, Maine, USA

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Birth — 1889
April 23, 1889
Drummond, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

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 - 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)

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

1922 Marriage / Partner
Mary Julia PARENT and Vital Bruno MARTIN 26 February 1922, Limestone, Maine, USA

She was 32 years old.

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

1924 Birth of Child
Lucille Germaine MARTIN was born June 11, 1924, Limestone, Maine, USA

Mary Julia was 35 years old.

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

1944 Marriage of Child
Lucille Germaine MARTIN married October 30, 1944, Limestone, Maine, USA to Alphonse Leo ROSSIGNOL

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)