Paul Edward BOEDEKER

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16 November 1886 , Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died

15 September 1936 , Boca Raton, Florida, USA

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Born: 16 November 1886 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Paul Edward BOEDEKER died 15 September 1936 in Boca Raton, Florida, USA.

Parents:
Peter E Boedeker (1858 - 1920)

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Esther V Boedeker (1896 - 1985)

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Birth — 1886
16 November 1886
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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 Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Name: Paul E Boedker
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 372 Precinct 44 Chicago city Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, United States
Birth Date: Nov 1887
BirthPlace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's BirthPlace: Illinois
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada French
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Years Married:
Marriage Year (Estimated):
Mother of how many children:
Number of Living Children:
Immigration Year:
PAge: 12
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 229
Reference ID: 27
GS Film Number: 1240260
Digital Folder Number: 004113719
Image Number: 00162
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Peter Boedker M 43 Illinois
Wife Josephine Boedker F 39 Canada French
Son Paul E Boedker F 13 Illinois
Daughter Louise P Boedker F 11 Illinois
Daughter Florence M Boedker F 4 Illinois
Servant Katherine Miller F 19 Germany

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Name: Paul Boedeker
Event Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Immigration Year:
BirthPlace: Illinois
Father's BirthPlace: Illinois
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada French
Household ID: 237
PAge: 10
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Peter Boedeker M 52y Illinois
WIFE Josehine Boedeker F 48y Canada French
SON Paul Boedeker M 22y Illinois
DAU Louise Boedeker F 20y Illinois
DAU Florence Boedeker F 13y Illinois

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

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

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 - 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)

Boynton, Palm Beach, Florida

Name: Paul Boedeker
Titles and Terms (Original):
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Gender: Male
Precinct Number: 025
Precinct: Boynton, Palm Beach, Florida
Residence Place: Boynton, Palm Beach, Florida
Age (Formatted): 50y
Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
BirthPlace: , , Illinois
Race (Original):
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Husband
Relationship to Head of Household: Husband
Line Number: 7
GS Film Number: 2425168
Digital Folder Number: 4280113
Image Number: 00355

'Florida, State Census, 1935,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ MNVB-XP8 : accessed 21 Apr 2013), Paul Boedeker, Boynton, Palm Beach, Florida.

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familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

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

Death

Name: Paul Edward Boedeker
Titles and Terms:
Name Prefix:
Event Date: 15 Sep 1936
Event Place: Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Age (Original): 49y 9m 29d
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1886
BirthPlace: Chicago, Ill
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Esther N. Boedeker
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
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Father's Name: Peter Boedeker
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Father's BirthPlace: France
Mother's Name: Josephine Revoy
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Mother's BirthPlace: France
Occupation: Laborer
Address:
Residence Place: Boca Rotan, Fla
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Lake Warch
Burial Date: 18 Sep 1936
Funeral Home:
Informant's Name:
Additional Relatives: X
GS Film Number: 2135883
Reference ID: it 5, cn 14771

'Florida, Deaths, 1877-1939,' index, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ FPSF-VBH : accessed 18 Apr 2013),

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Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website