Celia KRAUSE

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abt. 1853 , Connecticut, USA

Died

March 1880 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Daniel KRAUSE

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Teresa HEISS

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1855 Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Celia Crouse
Age: 3
estimated Birth Year: 1852
Gender: Female
Race:
birthPlace: Connecticut
Residence: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
family number: 33
Line Number: 42
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: Celia Kraus
Age: 13 years
estimated Birth Year: 1852
Gender: Female
Race:
birthPlace: Connecticut
Marital Status: Single
Residence: Enfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
family number: 39
Line Number: 28
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.

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

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)

Death

Name: Celia Kraus
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Birth Place: Connecticut, USA
Age: 27
Death Date: Mar 1880
Cause of Death: Phthisis Pulmonalis
Census year: 1880
Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Line: 7

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