Carl Moritz Ottocar
MUETZE
(b.
31 January 1842
,
Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
d.
20 November 1930
,
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
)
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Carl Moritz Ottocar MUETZE was born 31 January 1842 in Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Carl Moritz Ottocar MUETZE was the child of Gotthelf Moritz Wilhelm MUETZE and Johanne Dorothee SCHMIDTCarl Moritz Ottocar was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1879.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Carl Moritz Ottocar married Emma STUEBNER abt. 1868 in Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany . Emma STUEBNER was born 28 May 1848 in Germany (German States) (German Empire). Emma died 16 May 1916 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA (LaCrosse).
Carl Moritz Ottocar MUETZE died 20 November 1930 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA .
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Occupation
Carl Moritz Ottocar MUETZE was a jeweler and watch maker.
Carl Moritz Ottocar MUETZE was a jeweler and watch maker.
Family and Children of Carl Moritz Ottocar MUETZE
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Emma STUEBNER-- Date: abt. 1868 Place: Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Western Historical Company, 1881
Ottocar Muetze, jeweler and watchmaker, was born in 1842, in Schlesien, Prussia. He was educated in Prussia, and learned his trade there; also learned telegraphy and photography. He was married in Marklissa, Prussia, in 1868, to Emma Stuebner; came to America in 1878, arriving in La Cross in August, and was joined by his wife in 1879...
Children of Carl Moritz Ottocar MUETZE and Emma STUEBNER:
Emma STUEBNER-- Date: abt. 1868 Place: Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Western Historical Company, 1881
Ottocar Muetze, jeweler and watchmaker, was born in 1842, in Schlesien, Prussia. He was educated in Prussia, and learned his trade there; also learned telegraphy and photography. He was married in Marklissa, Prussia, in 1868, to Emma Stuebner; came to America in 1878, arriving in La Cross in August, and was joined by his wife in 1879...
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1842 Birth 31 January 1842
Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
La Crosse, Wisconsin
name: Otto Muetze
residence: La Crosse 2nd Ward, La Crosse, Wisconsin
number of white males: 3
number of white females: 3
number of black males:
number of black females:
country of birth: United States: 1; Germany: 5;
rank:
company:
regiment:
state or vessel:
form type: Inhabitants
line number:
film number: 1032698
digital folder number: 4245049
image number: 00749
'Wisconsin, State Census, 1885,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ MM91-YB9 : accessed 30 Jan 2013), Otto Muetze, La Crosse 2nd Ward, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website
name: Otto Muetze
residence: La Crosse 2nd Ward, La Crosse, Wisconsin
number of white males: 3
number of white females: 3
number of black males:
number of black females:
country of birth: United States: 1; Germany: 5;
rank:
company:
regiment:
state or vessel:
form type: Inhabitants
line number:
film number: 1032698
digital folder number: 4245049
image number: 00749
'Wisconsin, State Census, 1885,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ MM91-YB9 : accessed 30 Jan 2013), Otto Muetze, La Crosse 2nd Ward, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website
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
1900 Shelby, La Crosse, Wisconsin
name: Ottocar Muetze
titles & terms:
event: Census
event date: 1900
event place: ED 90 Shelby town (excl. La Crosse city), La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
birth date: Jan 1842
birthplace: Germany
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's birthplace: Germany
race or color (standardized): White
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 33
estimated marriage year: 1867
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year: 1878
page: 5
sheet letter: A
family number: 75
reference number: 29
film number: 1241795
digital folder number: 004119951
image number: 00876
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Ottocar Muetze M 58 Germany
wife Emma Muetze F 52 Germany
daughter Asta Muetze F 28 Germany
son George Muetze M 25 Germany
son Felix Muetze M 16 Wisconsin
son Moritz Muetze M 14 Wisconsin
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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name: Ottocar Muetze
titles & terms:
event: Census
event date: 1900
event place: ED 90 Shelby town (excl. La Crosse city), La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
birth date: Jan 1842
birthplace: Germany
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's birthplace: Germany
race or color (standardized): White
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 33
estimated marriage year: 1867
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year: 1878
page: 5
sheet letter: A
family number: 75
reference number: 29
film number: 1241795
digital folder number: 004119951
image number: 00876
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Ottocar Muetze M 58 Germany
wife Emma Muetze F 52 Germany
daughter Asta Muetze F 28 Germany
son George Muetze M 25 Germany
son Felix Muetze M 16 Wisconsin
son Moritz Muetze M 14 Wisconsin
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1916 Death of Spouse/PartnerEmma STUEBNER died 16 May 1916, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA (LaCrosse)
1930 Shelby, La Crosse, Wisconsin
name: Ottocar Muetze
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Shelby, La Crosse, Wisconsin
gender: Male
age: 88
marital status: Widowed
race: White
birthplace: Germany
estimated birth year: 1842
immigration year: 1879
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's birthplace: Germany
enumeration district number: 0039
family number: 125
sheet number and letter: 6B
line number: 51
nara publication: T626, roll 2579
film number: 2342313
digital folder number: 4547887
image number: 00630
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Ottocar Muetze M 88 Germany
daughter Asta Muetze F 58 Germany
son George Muetze M 54 Germany
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
name: Ottocar Muetze
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Shelby, La Crosse, Wisconsin
gender: Male
age: 88
marital status: Widowed
race: White
birthplace: Germany
estimated birth year: 1842
immigration year: 1879
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's birthplace: Germany
enumeration district number: 0039
family number: 125
sheet number and letter: 6B
line number: 51
nara publication: T626, roll 2579
film number: 2342313
digital folder number: 4547887
image number: 00630
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Ottocar Muetze M 88 Germany
daughter Asta Muetze F 58 Germany
son George Muetze M 54 Germany
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
1930 Death 20 November 1930
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
He died at the age of 88.
Carl is buried at: Oak Grove Cemetery La Crosse La Crosse County Wisconsin, USA Plot: Section 14
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