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Born
4 January 1901 ,  Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Died
27 May 1927 ,  Merna, McLean, Illinois, USA
Lawrence Roy  married  Lilah BUSICK 5 January 1921 in Bloomington, Illinois, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lilah BUSICK  was born 7 April 1902 in Blairsburg, Hamilton, Iowa, USA.  Lilah died 24 April 1992 in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA.  Lilah was the child of Charles Addison BUSICK and Delilah MOYER (MYERS) .
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Joseph Henry ABBOTT
Mother
Sarah Elizabeth HEMPLEMAN

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Lawrence Roy  married  Lilah BUSICK 5 January 1921 in Bloomington, Illinois, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lilah BUSICK  was born 7 April 1902 in Blairsburg, Hamilton, Iowa, USA.  Lilah died 24 April 1992 in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA.  Lilah was the child of Charles Addison BUSICK and Delilah MOYER (MYERS).






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Lawrence Roy ABBOTT married flag photo of Lilah BUSICK  Lilah BUSICK
Marriage date: 5 January 1921
Marriage place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA
Lilah BUSICK was the child of Charles Addison BUSICK and Delilah MOYER (MYERS)

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Lawrence ABBOTT
Born: 1,12,1923, Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Died: 8 March 2005, Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan, USA



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BirthBirth — 1901
4 January 1901
Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Invention 1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)
Invention 1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)
News1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.
Invention 1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.
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.
Invention 1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)
Invention 1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)
U.S. President1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States
News1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic
Invention 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
U.S. President1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States
News1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated
News1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call
News1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
News1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany
News1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time
News1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification
News1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution
marriage1921 Marriage / Partner
Lawrence Roy ABBOTT and Lilah BUSICK 5 January 1921, Bloomington, Illinois, USA

He was 20 years old.
U.S. President1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States
Invention 1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.
Invention 1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))
1923 Birth of Child
Lawrence ABBOTT was born 1,12,1923, Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA

Lawrence Roy was 22 years old.
U.S. President1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States
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Zion Bishop Cemetery Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, USA

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DeathDeath — 1927
27 May 1927
Merna, McLean, Illinois, USA
He died at the age of 26.
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Zion Bishop Cemetery Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, USA
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