Claus
ROHWEDDER
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Born: 17 March 1845 in Kreis Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Claus married Elizabeth Margaret JANSSEN 13 October 1869 in Davenport, Iowa, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth Margaret JANSSEN was born 28 December 1848 in Kronkrinzinkog, Holstein, Germany. Elizabeth Margaret died 7 December 1920 in Davenport, Iowa, USA.
Claus ROHWEDDER died 27 December 1922 in Davenport, Iowa, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Claus ROHWEDDER
Elizabeth Margaret JANSSENMarriage date: 13 October 1869
Marriage place: Davenport, Iowa, USA
Children of Claus ROHWEDDER and Elizabeth Margaret JANSSEN
Otto Frederick ROHWEDDERDied: 8 November 1960, Concord, Michigan, USA
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Birth — 184517 March 1845
Kreis Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1869 Marriage / PartnerClaus ROHWEDDER and Elizabeth Margaret JANSSEN 13 October 1869, Davenport, Iowa, USA
He was 24 years old.
1880 Birth of ChildOtto Frederick ROHWEDDER was born 7 July 1880, Davenport, Iowa, USA
Claus was 35 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
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)
1920 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth Margaret JANSSEN died 7 December 1920, Davenport, Iowa, USA
Death — 192227 December 1922
Davenport, Iowa, USA
He died at the age of 77.
Record added: 9/30/2022 1:12:42 PM
Last updated: 9/30/2022 1:13:57 PM
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