Bertha Emma SAWYER

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18 July 1887 , Drywood Township, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

Died

4 February 1940 , Wichita, Kansas, USA

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Born: 18 July 1887 in Drywood Township, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

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Bertha Emma married Oscar William SHILTZ 18 June 1908 in Sedgwick, Kansas, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Oscar William SHILTZ was born 20 April 1887 in Fowler, Meade, Kanasa, USA. Oscar William died 6 June 1960 in Wichita, Kansas, USA.

Bertha Emma SAWYER died 4 February 1940 in Wichita, Kansas, USA.
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Oscar William SHILTZ
Marriage date: 18 June 1908
Marriage place: Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

Children of Oscar William SHILTZ and Bertha Emma SAWYER

Pauline Beverly SHULTS

Born: 27 March 1917, Wichita, Kansas, USA
Died: 28 September 2011, Lee's Summit, Missouri, USA

Married: Ralph Eugene LANGDON 1 February 1945 Place: , Kansas, USA

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Birth — 1887
18 July 1887
Drywood Township, Bourbon, Kansas, 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.

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)