Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING

Born

June 1886 , Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Died

6 April 1932 , Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Age: 45

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Born: June 1886 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Parents of Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING

Father

Carl "Charles" Theodore BLESSING

Mother

Frances Mary "Fannie" MESICK

Grandparents of Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING

Paternal grandparents

Friedrich Christoph BLESSING (BLEßING) Caroline Henrietta THEUNERT

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

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

Frances Mary "Fannie" married Leroy George GILE 15 February 1905 in Southeast, New York, USA . Leroy George GILE was born 20 February 1885 in Waverly, New York, USA . Leroy George died 13 November 1953 in Canton, Illinois, USA. Leroy George was the child of Loren Danford GILE and Helen M BERRY.

Frances Mary "Fannie" married (2) Harry Augustus STUBBS 21 June 1924 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA . Harry Augustus STUBBS was born 7 July 1883 in Bristol, Connecticut, USA. Harry Augustus was the child of Thomas J STUBBS and Pauline PECK.

Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING died 6 April 1932 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING

Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING married

Leroy George GILE
Marriage date: 15 February 1905
Marriage place: Southeast, New York, USA
Leroy George GILE was the child of Loren Danford GILE and Helen M BERRY

Marriage notes:

Married in the village of Brewster

Name: LeRoy G. Gile

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1905

Marriage Place: Brewster, New York, USA

Spouse: Frances M. Blessing

Certificate Number: 2908

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Name

Frances M. Blessing

LeRoy G. Gile

Ancestry.com. New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

Children of Leroy George GILE and Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING

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Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING married

Harry Augustus STUBBS
Marriage date: 21 June 1924
Marriage place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Source: www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/

Harry Augustus STUBBS was the child of Thomas J STUBBS and Pauline PECK

Marriage notes:

HARRY STUBBS FRANCES BLESSING 1924-06-21 HARTFORD

Children of Harry Augustus STUBBS and Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING

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Birth — 1886
June 1886
Meriden, Connecticut, USA

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Name Fannie M Blessing
Titles
Residence Hartford city, Hartford, Connecticut
Birth Date Jun 1886
Birthplace Connecticut
Relationship to Head-of-Household Daughter
Spouse Name
Spouse Titles
Spouse Birth Place
Father Name Charles Blessing
Father Titles
Father Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother Name Francis M Blessing
Mother Titles
Mother Birthplace Germany
Race or Color (expanded) White
Head-of-household Name Charles Blessing
Gender Female
Marital Status Single
Years Married
Estimated Marriage Year
Mother How Many Children
Number Living Children
Immigration Year
Enumeration District 0173
Sheet Number and Letter 12B
Household ID 268
Reference Number 99
GSU Film Number 1240137
Image Number 00630
Household Gender Age
Parent Charles Blessing M
Parent Francis M Blessing F
Charles H Blessing M
Joseph H Blessing M
Fannie M Blessing F
Etta A Blessing F
Frank Blessing M
Mamie Blessing F
George H Blessing M
Albert Blessing M
Burton J

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1905 Marriage / Partner
Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING and Leroy George GILE 15 February 1905, Southeast, New York, USA (Brewster) (Doanesburgh) (Dykemans) (Tilly Foster) (Milltown)

She was 18 years old.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Name: Frances Gile
birthPlace: Connecticut
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Residence: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Marital Status: Married
race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
father's birthPlace: Connecticut
mother's birthPlace: Germany
family number: 74
page number: 4
Household Gender Age
spouse Leroy Gile M 25y
Frances Gile F 23y

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

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

1920 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Name: Frances M Gile
Residence: , Hartford, Connecticut
estimated Birth Year: 1886
Age: 34
birthPlace: Connecticut
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter-in-law
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
father's birthPlace:
mother's birthPlace:
Film Number: 1820181
Digital Folder Number: 4294451
Image Number: 00032
sheet number: 13
Household Gender Age
Loren D Gile M 60y
Helen M Gile F 55y
Frances M Gile F 34y
Martha L Berry F 64y

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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

1924 Marriage / Partner
Frances Mary "Fannie" BLESSING and Harry Augustus STUBBS 21 June 1924, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

She was 38 years old.

1927 East Hartford, CT

Living in East Hartford, CT in 1927 at the time of her father's death.

Mrs. Frances Stutz

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 East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Name: Frances M Stubbs
event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Gender: Female
Age: 42
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
birthPlace: Connecticut
estimated Birth Year: 1888
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
father's birthPlace: Massachusetts
mother's birthPlace: Germany
enumeration district number: 115
family number: 199
Sheet Number and Letter: 8A
Line Number: 42
nara publication: T626, roll 262
Film Number: 2339997
Digital Folder Number: 4531866
Image Number: 00103
Household Gender Age
spouse Harry A Stubbs M 45
Frances M Stubbs F 42

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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.

1932 Death

Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934

Name Frances M. Blessing Stubbs
Gender Female
Burial Date
Burial Place Connecticut
Death Date 1932
Death Place
Age
Birth Date 1886
Birthplace
Occupation
Race
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Harry A.
Father's Name
Father's Birthplace
Mother's Name
Mother's Birthplace
Indexing Project (Batch) Number B05204-4
System Origin Connecticut-EASy
Source Film Number 3338
Reference Number 243

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