William August TRAUSCHKE
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Born: 12 May 1826 in Kerzdorf, Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
William August was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1860.
William August TRAUSCHKE died 16 February 1903 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA.
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12 May 1826
Kerzdorf, Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Name: William Trauschke
Residence: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Congressional District: 10th
Age on 1 July 1863: 39
Race: White
Profession, Occupation or Trade: Weaver
Place of Birth: Germany
Remarks:
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); ARC Identifier: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 3 of 4.
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Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
16 February 1903
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 76.
Record added: 2/26/2014 5:57:31 PM
Last updated: 7/15/2019 11:39:56 AM
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