HELP! Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Marion Eugene (Gene)  BROWE

  (b. 9/19/1895 Bakersfield, California, USA   d. 10/15/1989 Fresno, California, USA )  
Age: 94
Cause of Death: cancer

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Marion Eugene (Gene) BROWE was born 9/19/1895 in Bakersfield, California, USA

Marion Eugene (Gene) BROWE was the child of Moses Eugene BROWE   and   Helene Angeline UNGER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) and Mary Angelica (Marie Angelique) CUSHMAN (COURCHESNE) (maternal)  Frederick Christian UNGER and Helena Dorothea JANTZEN

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Marion Eugene (Gene)  married  Gladys BISHOP abt. 1920 in Fresno, California, USA .  The couple had (at least) 3 children. Gladys BISHOP  was born 11/06/1901 in Highland, Clay, Kansas, USA.  Gladys died 04/06/2008 in Selma, California, USA.  Gladys was the child of Jay Lee BISHOP and Lena Mary HERSHEY.

Marion Eugene (Gene) BROWE died 10/15/1989 in Fresno, California, USA.

Occupation: farmer



he was my father

He left his estate to his 4 daughters and 1 son.

He was cremated. No burial.


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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Marion Eugene (Gene) BROWE

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Marion Eugene (Gene) BROWE married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Gladys BISHOP-- Date: abt. 1920 Place: Fresno, California, USA
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Gladys BISHOP was the child of Jay Lee BISHOP and Lena Mary HERSHEY


Place and date are not known for sure. Both of them lived on farms near Selma, California (Fresno County) when they married.

Children of Marion Eugene (Gene) BROWE and Gladys BISHOP:

Grave has been locatedflag photo of Dorothy Jean MORANDA  Dorothy Jean MORANDA (b.8/22/1921, Selma, California, USA  d. 10/30/2010, Fresno, California, USA)

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Lola Margaret OWENSBY (b.10/18/1924, Selma, California, USA  d. 4/05/2004, Fresno, California, USA)

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birth1895 Birth
9/19/1895
Bakersfield, California, USA

Bakersfield, California, USA
Nineteenth Street
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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.

Bakersfield, California, USA
Beale Memorial Library, 1907
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Bakersfield, California, USA
Post Office, 1907
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Bakersfield, California, USA
Chester Ave. Looking South
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Bakersfield, California, USA
Oil Exchange Building
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1921 Birth of Child
Dorothy Jean MORANDA was born 8/22/1921, Selma, California, USA

Marion Eugene (Gene) was 25 years old.
1924 Birth of Child
Lola Margaret OWENSBY was born 10/18/1924, Selma, California, USA

Marion Eugene (Gene) was 29 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
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.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
death1989 Death
10/15/1989
Fresno, California, USA

He died at the age of 94.

Marion is buried at: not applicable
Added: 4/23/2016 7:34:48 AM - Updated: 5/27/2024 5:11:37 PM
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