Elizabeth UNKNOWN

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abt. 1786 , Germany

Died

7 August 1861 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1786 in Germany

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Elizabeth was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1853.

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Elizabeth UNKNOWN died 7 August 1861 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .

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1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

Passenger List Ship: Donau Origin: Germany Arrival: New York Arrival
Date: 10 Dec 1853
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Origin: Germany
Port: Hamburg
Destination: United States

Alwine Feige Child, Youngster 6 F 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Amalie Feige Daughter 10 F 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Auguste Feige Wife 30 F 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Louise Feige Child, Youngster 6 F 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Carl Feige Child, Youngster 4 M 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
F.W. Feige Weaver 29 M 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Gustav Froehlich Weaver 24 M 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Maria Froehlich Wife 24 F 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Henriette Theunas Spinster 19 F 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
Rosalie Theunas Spinster 27 F 10 Dec 1853 Germany Donau
A.? W. Thomas?, 26, male, weaver
Louise Thomas?, 26, female, his wife
Emilda Thomas?, 3, female
Carl Thomas?, 2, male, died on the voyage
Pauline Thomas?, 7 months, female, baby
Rosine Schmidt, 57?, female, woman
Elisabeth Vogel, 58, female, woman
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1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

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

1861 Death
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Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915 for Elizabeth Vogle
name: Elizabeth Vogle
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event: Death
event date: 07 Aug 1861
event place: Pittsfield, Mass.
residence: Pittsfield, Mass.
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gender: Female
age: 75
marital status: Widowed
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birthplace: Germany
estimated birth year: 1786
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volume/ page/ certificate number: v 147 p 56
film number: 960178
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digital folder number: 4220468
image number: 64

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