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Descendants of Harvey Firestone, founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company: Pages in category "Firestone family" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The family name was originally Feuerstein; Nicholas Feuerstein, Firestone's paternal ancestor, immigrated from Alsace in 1752 and settled in Pennsylvania. [3] He was the second of Benjamin and Catherine ( née Flickinger) Firestone's three sons; Benjamin also had a son and a daughter by his first wife.
Martha Firestone Ford (née Martha Parke Firestone; born September 16, 1925) is an American businesswoman and former principal owner and chairperson of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). [1]
Inspired by a 10–year local weather study, Firestone and two neighboring ranchers developed vineyards in Santa Ynez, California, in 1972. Firestone planted 250 acres (1.0 km 2) of vines, including 60 acres (240,000 m 2) of Chardonnay. [6] In 1975, his son Brooks decided to leave the family business and relocated his family to the Santa Ynez ...
The eldest son of Leonard K. Firestone and Polly Curtis Firestone, Kimball (known to family and friends as Kim) was born Nov. 26, 1933, in Los Angeles.
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is an American tire company founded by Harvey S. Firestone (1868–1938) in 1900 initially to supply solid rubber side-wire tires [2] for fire apparatus, [3] and later, pneumatic tires for wagons, buggies, and other forms of wheeled transportation common in the era.
CEI worker Michael Greathouse installs a photo mural Thursday for a Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. display at the Akron History Center at 172 S. Main St.
Elizabeth Parke Firestone (1897–1990) was the mother of Martha Firestone, who wed William Clay Ford Sr., grandson of Henry Ford. [2] She is the daughter of Guy James Parke and Gertrude Chambers, and daughter-in-law of Harvey Firestone .
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