Viola Ann
LANIER
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Born: 4 December 1874 in Texas, USA
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Viola Ann married Leon Valentine BARTLEY abt. 1893 in Texas, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leon Valentine BARTLEY was born May 1872 in Fryeburg, Bienville, Louisiana, USA. Leon Valentine died 15 May 1954 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
Viola Ann LANIER died 7 November 1945
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Children of Leon Valentine BARTLEY and Viola Ann LANIER
James Devaun BARTLEYDied: 21 March 1970, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
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Birth — 18744 December 1874
Texas, 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
1895 Birth of ChildJames Devaun BARTLEY was born 8 May 1895, Taylor, Williamson, Texas, USA
Viola Ann was 20 years old.
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USARecord added: 8/30/2025 12:55:00 AM
Last updated: 8/30/2025 12:55:16 AM
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