Henry GRAWE

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30 May 1836 , Greefswald, Prussia

Died

1 March 1907 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 30 May 1836 in Greefswald, Prussia

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Henry was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1864.

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Henry married Friederike Bertha VOGEL 2 July 1864 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Friederike Bertha VOGEL was born 14 April 1843 in Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany . Friederike Bertha died 4 February 1910 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA . Friederike Bertha was the child of Carl (Charles) August VOGEL and Johanne Caroline Friederike FRIEDRICH.

Henry GRAWE died 1 March 1907 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .

son of Johann John Graw and Maria Dorothea Kassow

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Henry GRAWE married

Friederike Bertha VOGEL
Marriage date: 2 July 1864
Marriage place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Friederike Bertha VOGEL was the child of Carl (Charles) August VOGEL and Johanne Caroline Friederike FRIEDRICH

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July 2, 1864

Pittsfield, MA

Henry Graver?, 28, shoemaker, b. Germany, son of Jacob and Mary

Bertie Vogel, 21, b. Germany, daughter of Charles

Children of Henry GRAWE and Friederike Bertha VOGEL

Anna Christine Minne GRAWE

Born: 8 August 1865, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 26 February 1948, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: John Frederick KAHL 4 October 1886 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1836
30 May 1836
Greefswald, Prussia

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

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)

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

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 Marriage / Partner
Henry GRAWE and Friederike Bertha VOGEL 2 July 1864, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

He was 28 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Birth of Child
Anna Christine Minne GRAWE was born 8 August 1865, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Henry was 29 years old.

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)

1886 Marriage of Child
Anna Christine Minne GRAWE married 4 October 1886, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA to John Frederick KAHL

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

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

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)

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.