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flag male ancestor  George Sherman  HARMON

Born
13 April 1892 Fort Fairfield, Maine, USA
Died
26 November 1951

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Born: 13 April 1892 in Fort Fairfield, Maine, USA

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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George Sherman  married  Geneva Desy WING 15 June 1915 in Blaine, Maine, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneva Desy WING  was born 4 April 1895 in Mars Hill, Maine, USA.  Geneva Desy died 20 October 1984 in Machias, Maine, USA. 

George Sherman HARMON died 26 November 1951
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Spouse & Children of George Sherman HARMON

George Sherman HARMON married flag female ancestor Geneva Desy WING
Marriage date: 15 June 1915
Marriage place: Blaine, Maine, USA

Children of George Sherman HARMON and Geneva Desy WING

flag male ancestor Eugene HARMON
Born: 30 March 1919, Blaine, Maine, USA
Died: 18 May 1967, Blaine, Maine, USA




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BirthBirth — 1892
13 April 1892
Fort Fairfield, Maine, 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.
marriage1915 Marriage / Partner
George Sherman HARMON and Geneva Desy WING 15 June 1915, Blaine, Maine, USA

He was 23 years old.
1919 Birth of Child
Eugene HARMON was born 30 March 1919, Blaine, Maine, USA

George Sherman was 26 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: 8/15/2025 5:33:02 PM

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