Oliver Adelbert
MENGES
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Born: 10 October 1877 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Oliver Adelbert married Ruth Crawford SWIFT 7 April 1909 in Cranston, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ruth Crawford SWIFT was born 29 March 1888 in Dighton, Massachusetts, USA. Ruth Crawford died 26 July 1980 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Oliver Adelbert MENGES died 10 August 1926
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Ruth Crawford SWIFTMarriage date: 7 April 1909
Marriage place: Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
Children of Oliver Adelbert MENGES and Ruth Crawford SWIFT
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Birth — 187710 October 1877
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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
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.
1909 Marriage / PartnerOliver Adelbert MENGES and Ruth Crawford SWIFT 7 April 1909, Cranston, Rhode Island, USA (Pawtuxet) (Fiskeville) (Mashantatack) (Howard)
He was 31 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1913 Birth of ChildWilbur Swift MENGES was born 20 June, 1913, Athens, Maine, USA
Oliver Adelbert was 35 years old.
Record added: 8/30/2025 12:16:23 AM
Last updated: 8/30/2025 12:17:17 AM
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