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 female ancestor  Ethel Mae  WINKS

Born
7 December 1903
Died
22 February 1972

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Born: 7 December 1903

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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

Ethel Mae  married  Elmer Horace MORRISON 29 March 1926 in Oswego, New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elmer Horace MORRISON  was born 30 January 1895 in Ellenburg Depot, Clinton, New York, USA.  Elmer Horace died 9 January 1962 in New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA. 

Ethel Mae WINKS died 22 February 1972
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Spouse & Children of Ethel Mae WINKS

Ethel Mae WINKS married flag male ancestor Elmer Horace MORRISON
Marriage date: 29 March 1926
Marriage place: Oswego, New York, USA

Children of Elmer Horace MORRISON and Ethel Mae WINKS

flag male ancestor Elmer Florian Junior MORRISON
Born: abt. 1928, Ellenburg Depot, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1980, Martinsburg, New York, USA

Married: Marjorie "Margie" Irene ORTLIEB 3 November 1945



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Invention 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.
marriage1926 Marriage / Partner
Ethel Mae WINKS and Elmer Horace MORRISON 29 March 1926, Oswego, New York, USA

She was 22 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
1962 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elmer Horace MORRISON died 9 January 1962, New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA
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Record added: 8/6/2025 12:06:47 PM
Last updated: 8/6/2025 12:07:06 PM

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