Mary KRAUSE

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October 1850 , Lee, Massachusetts, USA

Died

29 May 1907 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Daniel KRAUSE Teresa HEISS

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Born: October 1850 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Daniel KRAUSE

Mother: Teresa HEISS

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Mary married William H ENSMINGER 21 November 1872 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
William H ENSMINGER was born January 1846 in Albany, New York, USA (Fort Orange). William H died abt. 1929 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville). William H was the child of John ENSMINGER and Christina Magdelena SCHOENEBERGER.

Mary KRAUSE died 29 May 1907 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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William H ENSMINGER
Marriage date: 21 November 1872
Marriage place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
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William H ENSMINGER was the child of John ENSMINGER and Christina Magdelena SCHOENEBERGER

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Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915

name: Wm. Ensminger

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event: Marriage

event date: 21 Nov 1872

event place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

gender: Male

age: 28

marital status: Single

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birthplace: Albany, N. Y.

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estimated birth year: 1844

father: John

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mother: Christina

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spouse: Mary Krouse

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spouse's marital status: Single

spouse's father: Daniel

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spouse's mother: Terrace

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record number: 263

film number: 1433030

digital folder number: 4332359

image number: 00451

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Children of William H ENSMINGER and Mary KRAUSE

Albert ENSMINGER

Born: 12 September 1874, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Henrietta ENSMINGER

Born: 2 July 1876, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Edna ENSMINGER

Born: June 1882, , Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1850
October 1850
Lee, Massachusetts, USA

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1855 Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Mary Crouse
Age: 5
estimated Birth Year: 1850
Gender: Female
Race:
birthPlace: Massachusetts
Residence: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
family number: 33
Line Number: 41
Film Number: 000953974
Digital Folder Number: 004279388
Image Number: 00287
Household Gender Age
Nathaniel Crouse M 29
Theresa Crouse F 34
Mary Crouse F 5
Celia Crouse F 3
Caroline Crouse F 1

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1855 Massachusetts Census
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1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1860 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Daniel Grouse 35, b. Wurttemberg
Theresa Grouse 40, b. Baden
Mary Grouse 9, b. MA
Celia Grouse 7, b. CT
Caroline Grouse 6, b. CT
Ferdinand Grouse 2, b. MA

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1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Enfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Name: Mary Kraus
Age: 15 years
estimated Birth Year: 1850
Gender: Female
Race:
birthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Residence: Enfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
family number: 39
Line Number: 27
Film Number: 0954566
Digital Folder Number: 4286774
Image Number: 00165
Household Gender Age
Daniel Kraus M 40y
Therissa Kraus F 46y
Mary Kraus F 15y
Celia Kraus F 13y
Caroline Kraus F 11y
Ferdinand Kraus M 7y

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1865 Massachusetts Census
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April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1872 Marriage / Partner
Mary KRAUSE and William H ENSMINGER 21 November 1872, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

She was 22 years old.

1874 Birth of Child
Albert ENSMINGER was born 12 September 1874, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Mary was 23 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Henrietta ENSMINGER was born 2 July 1876, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Mary was 25 years old.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1882 Birth of Child
Edna ENSMINGER was born June 1882, , Massachusetts, USA

Mary was 31 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Mary Ensminger
titles:
Residence: Pittsfield city, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Birth Date: Oct 1853
birthPlace: Massachusetts
relationship to head-of-household: Wife
spouse Name: William H Ensminger
spouse titles:
spouse birth Place: New York
father Name:
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father birthPlace: Germany
mother Name:
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mother birthPlace: Germany
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household Name: William H Ensminger
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
years Married: 26
estimated marriage year: 1874
mother how many children: 4
number living children: 4
Immigration Year:
enumeration District: 0062
Sheet Number and Letter: 9A
Household ID: 174
reference number: 38
gsu Film Number: 1240632
Image Number: 00000960
Household Gender Age
spouse William H Ensminger M
Mary Ensminger F
child Etta F Ensminger F
child Edna Ensminger F
Ferdinande Kraus M
Daniel Kraus M

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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.

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 Death

Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
Name: Mary Ensminger
titles & terms:
event: Death
Event Date: 29 May 1907
Event Place: Pittsfield,,Massachusetts
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Gender: Female
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Marital Status: Married
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birthPlace: Lee, Massachusetts
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father: Daniel Crouse
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mother: Theresa Hess
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Spouse: William Ensminger
volume/ page/ certificate number: 230
Film Number: 2217349
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Digital Folder Number: 4282855
Image Number: 01793

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