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Born
20 May 1899 Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Died
10 February 1984 Webster, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 20 May 1899 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA



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

Mae Natalie  married  George Frank KORCH 21 August 1918 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
George Frank KORCH  was born 12 July 1894 in East Lyme, Connecticut, USA .  George Frank died 14 January 1955 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .  George Frank was the child of Andrew (András) KORCH (KOVALČÍK) (KOVELICH) and Elizabeth (Alzbeta) (Erzsébet) TOMKO.

Mae Natalie OSTBERG died 10 February 1984 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Mae Natalie OSTBERG

Mae Natalie OSTBERG married flag photo of George Frank KORCH  George Frank KORCH
Marriage date: 21 August 1918
Marriage place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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George Frank KORCH was the child of Andrew (András) KORCH (KOVALČÍK) (KOVELICH) and Elizabeth (Alzbeta) (Erzsébet) TOMKO

Marriage notes:
Certificate of Marriage
Webster, August 21, 1918
Groom:
George F. Korch
age 23, white, residence - Thompson, Conn.
first marriage
occupation Woolen Weaver
born East Lyme Conn.
father - Andrew Korch
mother - Elizabeth Tonko
Bride:
May N. Ostberg
age 19, white, residence - Webster, Mass.
first marriage
born Webster, Mass.
father - Oscar Ostberg
mother - Natalie Anderson
Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1841-1920
Marriages Marriages 1918 vol 0041
Watertown-West Springfield Image 301 of 524

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Birth
Name: Nellie M Ostberg
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Event Date: 20 May 1899
Event Place: Webster, Massachusetts
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Reference ID: 424
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Film Number: 1843712
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Digital Folder Number: 004341229
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1900 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: May Ostberg
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Residence: Webster town (southwest part), Worcester, Massachusetts
Birth Date: May 1899
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relationship to head-of-household: Daughter
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Name: Oscar Ostberg
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Place: Sweden
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Name: Natalie Ostberg
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race or color (expanded): White
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Name: Oscar Ostberg
Gender: Female
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District: 1698
Sheet Number and Letter: 7B
Household ID: 179
reference number: 97
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Film Number: 1240695
Image Number: 00112
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parent Oscar Ostberg M
parent Natalie Ostberg F
Otilie Ostberg F
Rouben Ostberg M
Walter Ostberg M
Harry Ostberg M
May Ostberg F
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.
1910 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: May Ostberg
birth
Place: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Residence: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
race : White
Gender: Female
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Place: Sweden
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Place: Sweden
family number: 194
page number: 10
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parent Oscar Ostberg M 46y
parent Natalia Ostberg F 46y
Tillie Ostberg F 21y
Robbert Ostberg M 19y
Walter Ostberg M 16y
Harry Ostberg M 14y
May Ostberg F 11y
Hazel Ostberg F 6y
marriage1918 Marriage / Partner
Mae Natalie OSTBERG and George Frank KORCH 21 August 1918, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

She was 19 years old.
1920 Birth of Child
Jayne Olive KORCH was born 9 November 1920, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 21 years old.
1922 Birth of Child
Charlotte KORCH was born 27 March 1922, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 22 years old.
1924 Birth of Child
George Frank KORCH was born 6 May 1924, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 24 years old.
1925 Birth of Child
Harold Earl KORCH was born 1 October 1925, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 26 years old.
1927 Birth of Child
Barbara M KORCH was born 26 March 1927, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 27 years old.
1928 Birth of Child
Warren Carl KORCH was born 2 July 1928, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 29 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1930 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Mae N Korch
event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Age: 30
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
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Place: Massachusetts
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Birth Year: 1900
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Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
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Place: Sweden
mother's birth
Place: Sweden
enumeration district number: 0293
family number: 752
Sheet Number and Letter: 31B
Line Number: 99
nara publication: T626, roll 966
Film Number: 2340701
Digital Folder Number: 4607702
Image Number: 00865
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head George F Korch M 35 Connecticut
wife Mae N Korch F 30 Massachusetts
daughter Jayne O Korch F 9 Massachusetts
daughter Charlotte Korch F 8 Massachusetts
son George Korch M 5 Massachusetts
son Harold Korch M 4 Massachusetts
daughter Barbara Korch F 3 Massachusetts
son Warren Korch M 1 Massachusetts
son Donald Korch M 0 Massachusetts
1932 Birth of Child
Leonard Russell KORCH was born 18 January 1932, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 32 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1934 Birth of Child
Norma Phyllis KORCH was born 25 February 1934, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 34 years old.
1940 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Box 112 - Thompson Road
Korch Mae, head, divorced, 40, b. MA
Korch Jayne, daughter, single, 19, b. MA
Korch Charlotte, daughter, single, 18, b. MA
Korch George, son, 15, b. MA
Korch Harold, son, 14, b. MA
Korch Barbara, daughter, 13, b. MA
Korch Donald, son, 10, b. MA
Korch Norma, daughter, 6, b. MA

Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
marriage1940 Marriage of Child
Charlotte KORCH married 18 October 1940, Wales, Massachusetts, USA to Eugene E ARMSTRONG
marriage1943 Marriage of Child
Jayne Olive KORCH married 27 November 1943, Webster, Massachusetts, USA to Stephen Francis PLAZA
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.
marriage1947 Marriage of Child
Barbara M KORCH married 4 October 1947, Webster, Massachusetts, USA to Charles Francis KOPAS
marriage1950 Marriage of Child
Harold Earl KORCH married 4 September 1950, Putnam, Connecticut, USA to Jeannette COLLETE
marriage1954 Marriage of Child
Leonard Russell KORCH married October 1954, Webster, Massachusetts, USA to Madeleine Dolorea CHOINIERE
marriage1954 Marriage of Child
Donald Paul KORCH married 25 November 1954, Thompson, Connecticut, USA to Irene BLAIN
1955 Death of Spouse/Partner
George Frank KORCH died 14 January 1955, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
1962 Death of Child
Leonard Russell KORCH died 5 May 1962, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Mae Natalie was 63 years old.
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.
marriage1972 Marriage of Child
Norma Phyllis KORCH married 4 November 1972, Thompson, Connecticut, USA to Edward J SZKUTAK
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.
1979 Death of Child
Warren Carl KORCH died 6 January 1979, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

Mae Natalie was 79 years old.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
1984 Death
Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
Name: Mae N Korch
event: Death
Event Date: 10 Feb 1984
Event Place: Webster, Massachusetts
death certificate number: 019763
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