Charles STOEFFLER

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8 May 1866 , Cernay, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

Died

18 March 1945 , Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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Theobald STOEFFLER Veronique BATMAN (BATTHAN)

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Born: 8 May 1866 in Cernay, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

Father: Theobald STOEFFLER

Mother: Veronique BATMAN (BATTHAN)

Charles was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1889.

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Charles married Louise Sophie BERNER 04 October 1891 in Newark, New Jersey, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Louise Sophie BERNER was born 10 December 1866 in Württemberg, Germany (Wurttemberg). Louise Sophie died 4 September 1952 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Charles STOEFFLER died 18 March 1945 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
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Louise Sophie BERNER
Marriage date: 04 October 1891
Marriage place: Newark, New Jersey, USA
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Name: Charles Stoeffler

Birth Date: 1866

Birthplace: Ger.

Age: 25

Spouse's Name: Louise S. Berner

Spouse's Birth Date: 1866

Spouse's Birthplace: Ger.

Spouse's Age: 25

Event Date: 04 Oct 1891

Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey

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Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02518-6

System Origin: New Jersey-EASy

GS Film number: 495713

Reference ID: p304

"New Jersey, Marriages, 1678-1985," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 11 May 2013), Charles Stoeffler and Louise S. Berner, 04 Oct 1891.

Children of Charles STOEFFLER and Louise Sophie BERNER

Charles Theobald STOEFFLER

Born: 2 August 1892, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: abt. 1942,

Irene Louisa STOEFFLER

Born: 23 August 1893, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: abt. 1915,

Ralph Frederick STOEFFLER

Born: 29 October 1894, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: abt. 1915,

Veronica Elizabeth STOEFFLER

Born: 25 September 1896, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 23 July 1982, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA

Married: William THEINERT 20 October 1932 Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Justine Emily STOEFFLER

Born: 22 November 1899, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: abt. 1915,

Elsie Marie STOEFFLER

Born: 7 May 1904, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: abt. 1915,

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Birth — 1866
8 May 1866
Cernay, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

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

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)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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

1891 Marriage / Partner
Charles STOEFFLER and Louise Sophie BERNER 04 October 1891, Newark, New Jersey, USA

He was 25 years old.

1892 Birth of Child
Charles Theobald STOEFFLER was born 2 August 1892, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Charles was 26 years old.

1893 Birth of Child
Irene Louisa STOEFFLER was born 23 August 1893, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Charles was 27 years old.

1894 Birth of Child
Ralph Frederick STOEFFLER was born 29 October 1894, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Charles was 28 years old.

1896 Birth of Child
Veronica Elizabeth STOEFFLER was born 25 September 1896, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Charles was 30 years old.

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1899 Naturalization
Name: Charles Stoeffler
Event Type: Naturalization
Event Date: 1899
Event Place: Rhode Island
Age:
Birth Date: May 8, 1886
Birthplace: Germany
Date and port of arrival in U.S.: July 14, 1889
Date of Naturalization: Dec 16, 1899
Affiliate Publication Title: Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906
Affiliate Publication Number: M1299
Affiliate Film Number: 45
GS Film number: 1429715
Digital Folder Number: 4639021
Image Number: 03684

'United States, New England Naturalization Index, 1791-1906,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ VX5B-J3L : accessed 11 May 2013), Charles Stoeffler, 1899.
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1899 Birth of Child
Justine Emily STOEFFLER was born 22 November 1899, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Charles was 33 years old.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

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 Birth of Child
Elsie Marie STOEFFLER was born 7 May 1904, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Charles was 38 years old.

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)

1910 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Name: Charles Stoeffler
Event Place: Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Immigration Year: 1888
Birthplace: France
Father's Birthplace: France
Mother's Birthplace: France
Household ID: 188
Page: 8
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Charles Stoeffler M 44y France
WIFE Louise Stoeffler F 43y Germany
SON Charles P Stoeffler M 17y Rhode Island
DAU Irene L Stoeffler F 16y Rhode Island
SON Ralph F Stoeffler M 15y Rhode Island
DAU Veronica E Stoeffler F 13y Rhode Island
DAU Justine E Stoeffler F 10y Rhode Island
DAU Elsie M Stoeffler F 5y Rhode Island
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1915 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Name: Charles Stoeffler
Event Place: Wyatt St., Providence Ward 06, E.D. 303, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 49
Birth Year (Estimated): 1866
Birthplace: France
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Birthplace: France
Mother's Birthplace: France
Page: H
Line Number: 35
GS Film number: 1764807

Stoeffler, Charles, head, 49, b. France, parents b. France, metal worker
Stoeffler, Louise L., wife, 48, b. German, parents b. Germany
Stoeffler, Charles T., son, 22, b. US, machinist
Stoeffler, Irine L., daughter, 21, b. US, stenographer
Stoeffler, Ralph F., son, 20, b. US, mechanical ?
Stoeffler, Veronica E, daughter, 18, b. US
Stoeffler, Justine E, daughter, 15, b. US
Stoeffler, Elsie M., daughter, 10, b. US
1915 Rhode Island State Census
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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))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

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)

1932 Marriage of Child
Veronica Elizabeth STOEFFLER married 20 October 1932, Providence, Rhode Island, USA to William THEINERT

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

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

1935 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Name: Charles Stoeffler
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence Place: 18 Wyatt, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Address: 18 Wyatt
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Number in Family: 2
Birth Date: 08 May 1866
Birthplace: France
GS Film number: 1683633
1935 Rhode Island State Census
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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 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death
Name: Charles Stoeffler
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 20 Mar 1945
Burial Place: Warwick, R.I.
Death Date: 18 Mar 1945
Death Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 78
Birth Date: 08 May 1866
Birthplace: Alsace, France
Occupation: Ret. Sheet Metal Worker
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Louise Berner Stoeffler
Father's Name: Theobold Stoeffler
Father's Birthplace: France
Mother's Name: Veronica Batman
Mother's Birthplace: France
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01049-4
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 2031109
Reference ID: CN 723

'Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F84Q-32B : accessed 11 May 2013), Theobold Stoeffler in entry for Charles Stoeffler, 08 May 1866.