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flag male ancestor  William Irving  DICKEY

Born
10 February 1879 Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Died
2 May 1949 Milam County Texas, USA

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Born: 10 February 1879 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA



William Irving DICKEY died 2 May 1949 in Milam County Texas, USA.



Spouse:
Annie Rebecka Thomas (1879 - 1937)
m. 5 Nov 1905 Milam, Sabine, Texas, USA

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Name: William Irving Dickey
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Birth Date: 10 Feb 1879
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Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
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Name: John Robert Dickey
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System Origin: Alabama-ODM
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Film Number: 1481533
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00204-5


'Alabama Births and Christenings, 1881-1930,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:V29Z-M5T : 27 November 2014), William Irving Dickey, 10 Feb 1879; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,481,533.
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.
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.
Death
Name: William Irvin Dickey
Death Date: 02 May 1949
Death
Place: Thorndale, Milam, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document): White
Age at death: About 70 years
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Birth Year: 1879
Birth Date: No Record
Birth
Place: Alabama
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse
Name: [Rebecker Thomas Dickey]
Father
Name: John Dickey
Father birth
Place: Alabama
Mother
Name: Mary Ann Meads
Mother birth
Place: Alabama
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Route 2, Thorndale, Texas
Cemetery
Name: Pleasant Retreat
Burial
Place: Thorndale, Texas
Burial date: 2 May 1949
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...Informant: O P Organ
Film Number: 2223340
Digital GS number: 4031781
Image Number: 2440
Reference number: cn 24292
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
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Pleasant Retreat Cemetery Milam County Texas, USA
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