1882 Birth
Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915
Name: Everett Fraley
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Event Date: 01 Mar 1882
Event Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
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father: John Fraley
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mother: Amanda Fairfield
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volume/ page/ certificate number: 64
Film Number: 1428203
Digital Folder Number: 4341199
Image Number: 895
1900 North St, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Fraley, John, head, b. Oct 1856, age 43, married 20 years, b. MA,
Parents born: Germany, loom fixer
Amanda, wife, b. Dec 1855, age 44, married 20 years, mother of 5 children, 5 children living, b. Canada, year of immigration 1860,
Parents born: Canada
Ada, daughter, b. July 1880, age 19, b. MA, woolen weaver
Everett, son, b. Mar 1882, age 18, b. MA, woolen weaver
Meaud B., daughter, b. Jan 1885, age 15, b. MA, at school
Clifford H., son, b. Aug 1888, age 11, b. MA, at school
Cora E., daughter, b. Dec 1890, age 9
Gustave, father, b. Oct 1829, age 70, widowed, b. Germany,
Parents born: Germany, year of immigration 1853, 47 years in the U.S., naturalized citizen
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1905
Name: Everett J Fraley
Residence Year: 1905
Street Address: 1311 North
Residence Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Occupation: Emp
Publication Title: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1905
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 North St, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Fraley, John C., head, age 53, married 30 years, b. MA, parents b. Germany, loom fixer in woolen mill
Amanda, wife, age 54, mother of 5 children, 5 children living, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, year of immigration 1864?
Ida, daughter, age 29, b. MA, weaver in woolen mill
Everett, son, age 27, b. MA, weaver in woolen mill
Clifford, son, age 21, b. MA, bookkeeper in electric plant
Cora, daughter, age 19, b. MA
1910 Marriage / PartnerEverett John FRALEY and Mary Elizabeth MADDEN 6 July 1910, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
He was 28 years old.
1911 Birth of ChildNorman Euclid FRALEY was born 7 September 1911, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
Everett John was 29 years old.
1913 Birth of ChildEileen Ethel FRALEY was born 24 March 1913, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
Everett John was 31 years old.
1917 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Everett John Fraley
96 Danforth Ave, Pittsfield, Berk., Mass
age 36
born March 1, 1882
occupation - inspector
employer - James & E H Nelson
Pittsfield, Mass
nearest relative - Mary Elizabeth Fraley
96 Danforth Ave, Pittsfield, Berk., Mass
medium height, slender build, grey eyes, brown hair
Sept 12, 1918
1918 Birth of ChildMary Elizabeth "Betty" FRALEY was born 5 July 1918, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
Everett John was 36 years old.
1920 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Everett Fraley, b. abt 1883, age 37, b. MA
Mary Fraley, b. abt 1890, age 30, b. MA
Norman Fraley, b. abt 1912 in MA
Ellen Fraley, b. abt 1914 in MA
Mary Fraley, b. abt 1919 in MA
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1921
Name: Everett J Mary E Fraley
Residence Year: 1921
Street Address: 117 Danforth av
Residence Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Occupation: Emp
Publication Title: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1921
1925 Birth of ChildEvelyn Regina FRALEY was born 16 January 1925, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
Everett John was 42 years old.

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1930 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Name: Everett Fraley
event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
birthPlace: Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1884
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Relationship to Head of Household: Head
father's birthPlace: Massachusetts
mother's birthPlace: Massachusetts
enumeration district number: 68
family number: 124
Sheet Number and Letter: 6B
Line Number: 54
nara publication: T626, roll 885
Film Number: 2340620
Digital Folder Number: 4606982
Image Number: 00414
Household Gender Age
Everett Fraley M 46
spouse Mary Fraley F 40
child Norman Fraley M 18
child Eilleen Fraley F 17
child Elizabeth Fraley F 11
child Evelyn Fraley F 5
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1931
Name: Everett J Mary E Fraley
Residence Year: 1931
Street Address: S John
Residence Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Occupation: Emp
Publication Title: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1931

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1936 Marriage of ChildEileen Ethel FRALEY married 24 February 1936, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA to George Edward GALLAGHER
1936 Marriage of ChildMary Elizabeth "Betty" FRALEY married 28 October 1936, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA to Henry Butler RHINEHART
1940 Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Name: Everett Fraley
Age: 57
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Gender: Male
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Street: Kent Avenue
House Number: 10
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 5A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 98
Household Members:
Name Age
Everett Fraley 57
Mary Fraley 50
Norman Fraley 27
Evelyn Fraley 15
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1940
Name: Everett J Mary E Fraley
Residence Year: 1940
Street Address: Apt 8 10 Kent av
Residence Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Occupation: Emp
Publication Title: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1940

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

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.
1946 Marriage of ChildEvelyn Regina FRALEY married 2 March 1946, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA to Charles Joseph SIMONELLI
1946 Marriage of ChildNorman Euclid FRALEY married September 1946, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA to Angeline COCO
1950 - Lenox, Massachusetts
Name: Everett Fraley
Age: 68
Birth Date: abt 1882
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Dwelling Number: 115
Household Members Age Relationship
Everett Fraley 68 Head
Mary Fraley
59 Wife
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1951
Name: Everett J Fraley
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1951
Street Address: 27 Greenway
Residence Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Occupation: Retired
Spouse:
Mary E Fraley
Publication Title: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1951
1956
Everett Fraley catches 66 fish at Pontoosuc Lake, the largest single string taken there this season.
The Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
January 9, 1956
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1960
Name: Everett J Fraley
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1960
Street Address: 27 Greenway
Residence Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Occupation: Retired
Spouse:
Mary E Fraley
Publication Title: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1960

The Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Tuesday, July 5, 1960
1962 - 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.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1970 Death
Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
Name: Everett J Fraley
event: Death
Event Date: 14 Nov 1970
Event Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
death certificate number: 047310
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birthPlace: Unknown Nativity
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Everett Fraley: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record
Name: Everett Fraley
Date of Birth: Wednesday March 01, 1882
Date of Death: November 1970
Est. Age at death: 88 years, 8 months
Last known Residence:
City: Pittsfield; Allendale
County: Berkshire
State: Massachusetts
ZIP Code: 01201
Latitude: 42.4608
Longitude: -73.2820
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State of Issue: Massachusetts
Number: 016-03-7486

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Funeral Tomorrow
Everett Fraley
The funeral of Everett J. Fraley will be held tomorrow morning at 8:15 from the Devanny Funeral Home, kith a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 9 at St. Mark's Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9., The Rosary will be recited this evening at 7:30.
The Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Tuesday, November 17, 1970
Funeral
Everett J. Fraley
A Liturgy of Christian Burial for Everett J. Fraley was celebrated this morning at St. Mark's Church by the Rev. Msgr. Joseph I. Johnson. Burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery, where the Rev. John F. Dunleavy offered prayers at the grave. Bearers were George E. Gallagher Jr., Charles A. Simonelli, Anthony J. Simonelli, Conio Carbone, Bernard E. Luciani and Edward J. Tobin, all grandsons.
The Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Wednesday, November 18, 1970
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