Friederika MENZEL

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6 March 1801 , Germany

Died

22 November 1856 , Lansing, Iowa, USA

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Born: 6 March 1801 in Germany

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Mother: Unknown

Friederika was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1854.

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Friederika married Johann August KERNDT abt. 1823 . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Johann August KERNDT was born February 17, 1802 in Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen). Johann August died April 1, 1840 in Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen).

Friederika MENZEL died 22 November 1856 in Lansing, Iowa, USA.

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Friederika MENZEL married

Johann August KERNDT
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Children of Johann August KERNDT and Friederika MENZEL

Hermann D KERNDT

Born: 29 December 1823, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 13 January 1911, Lansing, Iowa, USA

Married: Johanna Gottliebe BREUER 25 July 1846 Place: Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Wilhelm KERNDT

Born: 23 November 1826, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 14 February 1898, Lansing, Iowa, USA

Henriette KERNDT

Born: 6 February 1829, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 12 March 1871, Lansing, Iowa, USA

Moritz KERNDT

Born: 7 November 1830, Dolnośląskie, Poland
Died: 6 November 1916, Lansing, Iowa, USA

Paulina F KERNDT

Born: 1 October 1832, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 28 November 1910, Lansing, Iowa, USA

Julius KERNDT

Born: 5 April 1833, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 5 March 1871, Lansing, Iowa, USA

Gustav KERNDT

Born: 4 May 1835, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 5 January 1873, Lansing, Iowa, USA

Clara KERNDT

Born: 15 November 1838, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 16 May 1877, Lansing, Iowa, USA

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Birth — 1801
6 March 1801
Germany

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1823 Birth of Child
Hermann D KERNDT was born 29 December 1823, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Friederika was 22 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Birth of Child
Wilhelm KERNDT was born 23 November 1826, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Friederika was 25 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 Birth of Child
Henriette KERNDT was born 6 February 1829, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Friederika was 27 years old.

1830 Birth of Child
Moritz KERNDT was born 7 November 1830, Dolnośląskie, Poland

Friederika was 29 years old.

1832 Birth of Child
Paulina F KERNDT was born 1 October 1832, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Friederika was 31 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Julius KERNDT was born 5 April 1833, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Friederika was 32 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Gustav KERNDT was born 4 May 1835, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Friederika was 34 years old.

1838 Birth of Child
Clara KERNDT was born 15 November 1838, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

Friederika was 37 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 Death of Spouse/Partner
Johann August KERNDT died April 1, 1840, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen)

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)

1846 Marriage of Child
Hermann D KERNDT married 25 July 1846, Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Marklissa, Schlesien, Preußen) to Johanna Gottliebe BREUER

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

Death — 1856
22 November 1856
Lansing, Iowa, USA
She died at the age of 55.

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