Eleanor May ALLEN

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16 June 1920 , Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died

April 1984 , Woodstock, New York, USA

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Born: 16 June 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Parents of Eleanor May ALLEN

Father

Samuel Ethan ALLEN

Mother

Eleanor May THEINERT

Grandparents of Eleanor May ALLEN

Paternal grandparents

Samuel ALLEN Leonora DEUBRE

Maternal grandparents

Herman August THEINERT Annie MCQUILLAN

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

Eleanor May married Ernst August SCHLOMANN 7 August 1943 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Ernst August SCHLOMANN was born 9 September 1908 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Ernst August died 12 January 1993 in Miami, Florida, USA.

Eleanor May ALLEN died April 1984 in Woodstock, New York, USA.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Eleanor May ALLEN

Eleanor May ALLEN married

Ernst August SCHLOMANN
Marriage date: 7 August 1943
Marriage place: Manhattan, New York, USA

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Eleanor M Allen Has Town Bridal

Marriage to E. G. Schlomann Takes Place in St. Paul's Chapel, Columbia University

Miss Eleanor May Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ethan Allen of Mulford place became the bride of Ernest August Schlomann son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Schlomann of New York City and Washington D. C. on Saturday.

The ceremony took place in St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University and was performed by the Rev Stephan F. Bayne. A luncheon and reception followed at the Faculty Club, Columbia.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of French Chantilly lace over white satin and her tulle veil, appliqued with flowers, was attached to a cap with a trinity crown. She carried white

roses and gypsophila.

Miss Elizabeth Allen was her sister's only attendant and W. S. Walter of Philadelphia, served as best man for Mr. Schlomann.

The bride attended Adelphi Academy and Barnard College. Mr. Schlomann studied abroad and did post graduate work at New York University.

The couple will live in the Mayflower Apartments, Forest Hills.

THE HEMPSTEAD SENTINEL THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1943

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Frederick Ernest "Rick" SCHLOMANN

Born: 25 December 1953, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Died: 26 July 2015, , New York, USA

Married: Susan GIFFORD 1 July 1978 Place: , New York, USA

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1920 Birth

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ALLEN - Mr and Mrs Samuel Ethan Allen, 1301 Avenue I, announce DAUGHTER born June 16, 1920

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Brooklyn, New York
June 23, 1920

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

1925 Brooklyn, New York Census

LastName FirstName Age Relationship Sex Race Birthplace AD ED Block FHL Roll Part Page Line
33 Allen Saml E 43y head Male White U.S. 2 2 1 526408 1 27 32
34 Allen Eleanor M 32y wife Female White U.S. 2 2 1 526408 1 27 33
35 Allen Beatrice E 10y daughter Female White U.S. 2 2 1 526408 1 27 34
36 Allen Ann D 8y daughter Female White U.S. 2 2 1 526408 1 27 35
37 Allen Eleanor M 5y daughter Female White U.S. 2 2 1 526408 1 27 36

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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 Brooklyn, Kings, New York

East 23rd St

Samuel E Allen, 48, head, b. MO, father b. OH, mother b. VA, broker, NY Stock Exchange

Eleanor May Allen, 37, wife, b. NY, father b. MA, mother b. CT

B Elizabeth Allen, daughter, 15, b. NY

Anne D Allen, daughter, 13, b. NY

Eleanor M Allen, daughter, 9, b. NY

Samuel E Allen, son, 3, b. NY

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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.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 Hempstead, Nassau, New York

Name: Eleanor May Allen
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
BirthPlace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Hempstead, Nassau, New York
Street: Cambridge Avenue
House Number: 107
Inferred Residence in 1935: Hempstead, Nassau, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 11B
Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel Ethar Allen 58
Eleanor May Allen 47
Beatrice Eliza Allen 25
Eleanor May Allen 20
Samuel Etham Allen 13

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1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1943 Marriage / Partner
Eleanor May ALLEN and Ernst August SCHLOMANN 7 August 1943, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

She was 23 years old.

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1953 Birth of Child
Frederick Ernest "Rick" SCHLOMANN was born 25 December 1953, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Eleanor May was 33 years old.

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Baptism Administered at Gregory's Episcopal

Baptism was administered to three children over the weekend by the Rev. Herald C. Swezy, Vicar of St. Gregrory's Episcopal Church. On Saturday, Oct. 4., Robert Henry and Alfred Kenneth, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Schlomann, were baptized, with Sister Anne Marie, S.S.E., and Kenneth C. Ripley as sponsors. Mr. and Mrs. Schlomann presently reside in Woodstock...

The Kingston Daily Freeman, Kingston, N. Y.
Wednesday Evening, October 8, 1958

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.

1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

1978 Marriage of Child
Frederick Ernest "Rick" SCHLOMANN married 1 July 1978, , New York, USA to Susan GIFFORD

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

Death

SCHLOMANN, ELEANOR 16 Jun 1920 Apr 1984 63 (not specified) 12498 (Woodstock, Ulster, NY) New York 102-18-2157

Name: Eleanor M
[Eleanor May Allen]
[Eleanor Schlomann]
SSN: 102182157
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1920
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York
Father Name: Samuel E Allen
Mother Name: Eleanor M Theinert
Death Date: Apr 1984
Type of Claim: Duplicate SSN - change or replacement.
Notes: Feb 1944: Name listed as ELEANOR M SCHLOMANN; 20 Oct 1982: Name listed as ELEANOR MAY ALLEN; 30 Dec 1987: Name listed as ELEANOR SCHLOMANN

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

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