Marjorie Louise EQUI

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17 May 1930 , Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Died

28 February 2002 , Franklin, New Hampshire, USA

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Alfred Harold EQUI Lillian Marjorie THEINERT

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Born: 17 May 1930 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Alfred Harold EQUI

Mother: Lillian Marjorie THEINERT

Paternal grandparents: Pietro Vincenzo "Peter" EQUI , Clarinda HEATON

Maternal grandparents: Wilhelm August Erdman THEINERT , Mary Louisa (A.K.A. Louise Marie) FRANTZ

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marjorie Louise married Arthur Sunderland FORD 21 July 1951 in Barnstead, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Arthur Sunderland FORD was born 17 February 1928 in Harrison, Maine, USA. Arthur Sunderland died 3 March 2016 in Flagler Beach, Florida, USA. Arthur Sunderland was the child of Rand Currier FORD and Grace Lillian RUSSELL.

Marjorie Louise EQUI died 28 February 2002 in Franklin, New Hampshire, USA.

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Marjorie Louise EQUI married

Arthur Sunderland FORD
Marriage date: 21 July 1951
Marriage place: Barnstead, New Hampshire, USA
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Arthur Sunderland FORD was the child of Rand Currier FORD and Grace Lillian RUSSELL

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Name: Arthur Satherland Ford

Race: White

Age: 23

Birth Date: abt 1928

Birth Place: Maine

Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1951

Marriage Place: Barnstead, New Hampshire

Father:

Rand Currier Ford

Mother:

Grace Ford

Spouse:

Marjorie Louise Equi

Box Number: Binder

Name: Marjorie Louise Equi

Race: White

Age: 21

Birth Date: abt 1930

Birth Place: Rhode Island

Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1951

Marriage Place: Barnstead, New Hampshire

Father:

Alfred Harold Equi

Mother:

Lillian Marjorie Equi

Spouse:

Arthur Satherland Ford

Box Number: Binder

New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971

Children of Arthur Sunderland FORD and Marjorie Louise EQUI

Peggy Louise FORD

Born: 17 October 1952 , Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 24 October 1998, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Married: James E LONG

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1930 Birth
Equi Equi Marjorie L of Alfred H and Lillian M May 17 1930 29: 212 1930 Birth 20 Vol.20 Births 1921-1930

Providence, RI: Alphabetical Index of Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1636 - 1930
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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 Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island
name: Marjorie L Equi
event: Census
event date: 1935
event place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
residence: Sandy Brook, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island
street address: Sandy Brook
gender: Female
marital status: Single
race: White
head of household - number in family:
birth date: 17 May 1930
birthplace: Rhode Island
film number: 1711780
1935 Rhode Island State Census
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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 Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island
name: Marjorie Equi
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Glocester Town, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
gender: Female
age: 9
marital status: Single
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Daughter
relationship to head of household (standardized): Daughter
birthplace: Rhode Island
estimated birth year: 1931
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration district number: 4-130
family number: 339
sheet number and letter: 15B
line number: 71
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3766
digital folder number: 005461761
image number: 00071
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Alfred Equi M 39 Rhode Island
wife Lillian Equi F 32 Rhode Island
daughter Marjorie Equi F 9 Rhode Island
daughter Elinor Equi F 6 Rhode Island
daughter Martha Equi F 5 Rhode Island
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.

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 - Durham, New Hampshire
Name: Marjarie L. Equi
Age: 20
Birth Date: abt 1930
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Place: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Member
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dwelling Number: 199
Occupation Category: Ot
Worked Last Week: No
Seeking Work: No
Employment Status: No
Institution Name: Smith Hall
Institution Type: Girls Dormitory
Household Members Age Relationship
Beverly Allen
19 Member
Betsy Allen
Member
Marjarie E Anderson
21 Member
Nacy E Amay
21 Member
Ruby H Aldrich
22 Member
Daris Bane
21 Member
Constance Ballentine
19 Member
Buckavitch Ballentine
21 Member
Berhard A Belletty
20 Member
Daris L Burbeck
19 Member
Elizabeth A Barker
21 Member
Dorothy C Breyneert
20 Member
Judith Chatfield
18 Member
Mary F Clayton
21 Member
Jacqueline A Currier
22 Member
Theresa E Carbonneau
20 Member
Claire M Currier
21 Member
Ann R Connell
18 Member
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1950 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1951 Marriage / Partner
Marjorie Louise EQUI and Arthur Sunderland FORD 21 July 1951, Barnstead, New Hampshire, USA (Center, South) (Barnstead Parade)

She was 21 years old.

Marjorie Louise EQUI - Name: Marjorie L Equi School: University of New Hampshire School Location: Durham, New Hampshire, USA Year: 1951 Yearbook Title: Granite Ancest

Name: Marjorie L Equi
School: University of New Hampshire
School Location: Durham, New Hampshire, USA
Year: 1951
Yearbook Title: Granite

Ancestry.com. U.S. School Yearbooks [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

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1952 Birth of Child
Peggy Louise FORD was born 17 October 1952 , Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, USA (North, South, East, Center) (Wolfeboro Falls)

Marjorie Louise was 22 years old.

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

1998 Death of Child
Peggy Louise FORD died 24 October 1998, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Marjorie Louise was 68 years old.

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.

Death
U.S. Social Security Death Index
first name: Marjorie
middle name: L
last name: Ford
name suffix:
birth date: 17 May 1930
social security number: 016-28-0829
place of issuance: Massachusetts
last residence: Merrimack, New Hampshire
zip code of last residence: 03235
death date : 28 February 2002
estimated age at death: 72
Social Security Death Index
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Obituary
Marjorie Louise Ford

Monday, March 4, 2002

FRANKLIN-Marjorie Louise Ford, 71, died Thursday at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon.

She was born in Providence, R.I., the daughter of Alfred and Lillian Equi.

She held a degree in fine arts from the University of New Hampshire. She enjoyed being a homemaker and artist, and traveling with her husband.

A sister, Martha Hedgepeth, and a daughter, Peggy Louise Ford, died previously.

Survivors include her husband, Arthur Ford; a sister, Eleanor Taylor of Lakeland, Fla.; two daughters, Patricia Rennie of Lakenheath, England, and Pamela Taylor of Randolph, Maine; a son, Peter Ford of Fallbrook, Calif.; and seven grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Danbury Community Center.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, Gail Singer Memorial Building, 360 Route 101, Suite 501, Bedford 03110-5032.

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