Victor Robert ROYER

Born

11 December 1928 , Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Died

6 June 2015 , Clermont, Florida, USA

Victor Robert married Goldie Alma THERRIAULT 1 September 1949 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Goldie Alma THERRIAULT was born 13 February 1929 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA . Goldie Alma died 23 June 2004 in Clermont, Florida, USA. Goldie Alma was the child of Alderic (Uldiric) THERRIAULT and Estella Bell MILLER .

Parents & Family of Victor Robert ROYER

Parents of Victor Robert ROYER

Father

Arthur Walter ROYER

Mother

Bertha ST CYR

Grandparents of Victor Robert ROYER

Paternal grandparents

Salime Calixte ROYER Maria Florentia RYE

Maternal grandparents

Charles ST CYR Henriette Agnes CARON

Owned Goldie's Used Furniture in Plant City FL for 18 years.

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Merchent

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Victor Robert ROYER

Victor Robert ROYER married

Goldie Alma THERRIAULT
Marriage date: 1 September 1949
Marriage place: Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

See marriage record for Victor Robert ROYER and Goldie Alma THERRIAULT
Goldie Alma THERRIAULT was the child of Alderic (Uldiric) THERRIAULT and Estella Bell MILLER

Marriage notes:

Name: Victor Robert Royer

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Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 01 Sep 1949

Event Place: New Hampshire, New Hampshire - Vital records, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 20

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Birth Year (Estimated): 1929

Father's Name: Arthur W Royer

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Mother's Name: Bertha St Cyr

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Spouse's Name: Goldie Marie Therriault

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Spouse's Gender: Female

Spouse's Age: 20

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Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1929

Spouse's Father's Name: Ulderic Therriault

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Spouse's Mother's Name: Estella Miller

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Reference ID: 49 4993

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Digital Folder Number: 005575804

Image Number: 00497

"New Hampshire Marriage Certificates, 1948-1959," database with images, FamilySearch.org

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Birth — 1928
11 December 1928
Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930

Name: Victor R Royer
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Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Auburn, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
District: 0002
Gender: Male
Age: 1
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1929
BirthPlace: New Hampshire
Immigration Year:
Father's BirthPlace: Vermont
Mother's BirthPlace: New Hampshire
Sheet Number and Letter: 6B
Household ID: 158
Line Number: 99
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T626
Affiliate Film Number: 1305
GS Film Number: 2341040
Digital Folder Number: 004610737
Image Number: 00205

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Arthur W Royer Head M 34 Vermont
Bertha C Royer Wife F 28 New Hampshire
Arthur Royer Jr. Son M 8 New Hampshire
Olive E Royer Daughter F 6 New Hampshire
Roger P Royer Son M 4 New

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940

Name: Victor Royer
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Auburn, Auburn Town, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 11
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
BirthPlace: New Hampshire
Birth Year (Estimated): 1929
Last Place of Residence: Same House
District: 8-2
Family Number: 176
Sheet Number and Letter: 9A
Line Number: 26
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 2295
Digital Folder Number: 005454938
Image Number: 00035

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Beretia Royer Wife F 37 New Hampshire
Arthur Royer Head M 44 Vermont
Arthur J Royer Son M 18 New Hampshire
Olive Royer Son M 16 New Hampshire
Roger Royer Son M 14 New Hampshire
Maurice Royer Son M 13 New Hampshire
Victor Royer Son M 11 New Hampshire
Theresa Royer Daughter F 9 New Hampshire
Walter Royer Son M 7 New

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1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

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.

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1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1949 Marriage / Partner
Victor Robert ROYER and Goldie Alma THERRIAULT 1 September 1949, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

He was 20 years old.

1949 marriage

Official Marriage Certificate

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

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.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

June 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.

1973 - 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.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

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.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1986 - 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.

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1993 - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States

2001 - George W. Bush becomes President of the United States

2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.