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flag female ancestor  Elea  LEGER

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14 April 1963

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Born: 21 March 1884 in Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, USA

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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

Elea  married  Adam MCGEE abt. 1913 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adam MCGEE  was born 8 January 1888 in St. Landry, Louisiana, USA.  Adam died 25 March 1971 in Louisiana, USA. 

Elea LEGER died 14 April 1963
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Spouse & Children of Elea LEGER

Elea LEGER married flag male ancestor Adam MCGEE
Marriage date: abt. 1913
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Children of Adam MCGEE and Elea LEGER

flag female ancestor Helen MCGEE
Born: 12 December 1919, Morrow, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Died: 21 May 1994, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Married: Percy DUCOTE 1941



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BirthBirth — 1884
21 March 1884
Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
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.
1919 Birth of Child
Helen MCGEE was born 12 December 1919, Morrow, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

Elea was 35 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.
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Last updated: 8/14/2025 5:55:10 PM

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