Eileen Harriet BROUILETTE

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26 September 1913 , Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA

Died

26 May 1985 , Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

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Albert Bertram BROUILETTE Edith Leona BADER

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Born: 26 September 1913 in Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Albert Bertram BROUILETTE

Mother: Edith Leona BADER

Paternal grandparents: Joseph-Timothee BROUILLET , Phoebe MOREAU

Maternal grandparents: Casper Carl BADER , Augusta Johanne THEINERT

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Eileen Harriet married Edmund Babcock MITCHELL 29 February 1936 in New Lebanon, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Edmund Babcock MITCHELL was born 8 January 1900 in Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA. Edmund Babcock died 29 October 1969 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence). Edmund Babcock was the child of Vivian Eleza MITCHELL and Alice M BABCOCK.

Eileen Harriet BROUILETTE died 26 May 1985 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA .
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Eileen Harriet BROUILETTE married

Edmund Babcock MITCHELL
Marriage date: 29 February 1936
Marriage place: New Lebanon, New York, USA
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Edmund Babcock MITCHELL was the child of Vivian Eleza MITCHELL and Alice M BABCOCK

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Name: Edmund B. Mitchell

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 26 Feb 1936

Marriage Place: New Lebanon, New York, USA

Spouse: Eileen Brouillete

Certificate Number: 4021

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Edmund B. Mitchell

Eileen Brouillete

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Children of Edmund Babcock MITCHELL and Eileen Harriet BROUILETTE

Donna Powell MITCHELL

Born: 23 October 1938, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 24 August 2014, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Bruce Robert CRAIG 30 June 1962 Place: Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA

David Engley MITCHELL

Born: 22 October 1938, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 13 March 1983, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Anne PARKS 1967 Place: Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA

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1913 Birth
Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915
name: Eileen Harriet Brouillette
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event date: 26 Sep 1913
event place: Easthampton, Massachusetts
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volume/ page/ certificate number: item 3 p 293
film number: 2409731
digital folder number: 4401718
image number: 1136

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Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
Vol: 615 Page: 293

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1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - 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

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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

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 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Albert B Brouillette, Age: 43, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887, age at first marriage 23, b. Illinois, parents b. Canada, trucking taxi? at garage
Edith L Brouillette, Age: 37, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893, age at first marriage 17, b. MA, father b. Germany, mother b. MA
Eileen H Brouillette Age: 16, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1914, single
Richmond D Brouillette, Age: 6, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924, single
Mabel V Bader, Age: 38, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892, single, b. MA, father b. Germany, mother b. MA, reeler, mercerizing?
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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.

Thanks to Marie Pratt Fiat

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

1936 Marriage / Partner
Eileen Harriet BROUILETTE and Edmund Babcock MITCHELL 29 February 1936, New Lebanon, New York, USA

She was 22 years old.

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

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

1938 Birth of Child
David Engley MITCHELL was born 22 October 1938, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Eileen Harriet was 25 years old.

1938 Birth of Child
Donna Powell MITCHELL was born 23 October 1938, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Eileen Harriet was 25 years old.

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

1940 Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Name: Iliean Mitchell
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1914
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Street: Center Street
House Number: 21
Inferred Residence in 1935: Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 4A
Household Members:
Name Age
Edmond Mitchell 40
Iliean Mitchell 26
David E Mitchell 1
Donna Mitchell 1

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Thanks to Joan Bader Poliak

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.

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)

1950 - Easthampton, Massachusetts
Name: Eileen Mitchell
Age: 36
Birth Date: abt 1914
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Household Members Age Relationship
Edmund Mitchell
50 Head
Eileen Mitchell 36 Wife
David Mitchell
11 Son
Donna Mitchell
11 Son
1950 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 Marriage of Child
Donna Powell MITCHELL married 30 June 1962, Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA to Bruce Robert CRAIG

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

1969 Death of Spouse/Partner
Edmund Babcock MITCHELL died 29 October 1969, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

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)

1983 Death of Child
David Engley MITCHELL died 13 March 1983, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Eileen Harriet was 69 years old.

1985 Death
Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
name: Eileen B Mitchell
event: Death
event date: 26 May 1985
event place: Northampton, Massachusetts
death certificate number: 032444
birth date: 26 Sep 1913
birthplace: Massachusetts
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