Anna L THEINERT

Born

13 September 1874 , Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Died

12 January 1972 , Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Age: 98

Anna L married Walter A BRIGGS 29 February 1892 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Walter A BRIGGS was born 26 June 1870 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA. Walter A died 6 August 1926 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Walter A was the child of Russell Brown BRIGGS and Eliza MANCHESTER .

Anna L married Frederick Charles SLADE 30 December 1905 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frederick Charles SLADE was born 4 October 1881 in Wallington, Somerset County, England. Frederick Charles died 19 October 1958 in Bristol, Connecticut, USA.

Parents & Family of Anna L THEINERT

Parents of Anna L THEINERT

Father

August Karl THEUNERT (THEINERT)

Mother

Johanna Ernestine WALTHER

Grandparents of Anna L THEINERT

Paternal grandparents

Johann Karl Gottlieb THEUNERT Johanna Rosalie MÄNNIG (MENNIG)

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

"Uncle Ed wrote she married a "Slade" and live in Middletown, CT and was a nurse. My sister Elaine tells me Aunt Anne and Elizabeth Mason (Louise Johanna’s daughter) would, from time to time, drive to CT to visit Anna. Edgar Edwards (Louise Johanna’s grandson) remembers Aunt Betty (Elizabeth Mason) talking about Aunt Anna Slade who lived in CT. Anna - and her father August are buried in Middletown."
Source: Gail

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Anna L THEINERT

Anna L THEINERT married

Walter A BRIGGS
Marriage date: 29 February 1892
Marriage place: Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Walter A BRIGGS was the child of Russell Brown BRIGGS and Eliza MANCHESTER

Marriage notes:

Daughter of Phillip and Augustine Theunert? She was 19, born in Holyoke. He was 23, born in North Adams.

Groom's Name: Walter A Briggs

Groom's Birth Date: 1869

Groom's Birthplace: N. Adams, Mass.

Groom's Age: 23

Bride's Name: Annie M Thienert Or ...Hierer

Bride's Birth Date: 1873

Bride's Birthplace: Holyoke, Mass.

Bride's Age: 19

Marriage Date: 29 Feb 1892

Marriage Place: Lawrence, Exeter, Massachusetts

Groom's Father's Name: Russell B

Groom's Mother's Name: Eliza

Bride's Father's Name: Phillip

Bride's Mother's Name: Augustine

Groom's Race:

Groom's Marital Status: Single

Groom's Previous Wife's Name:

Bride's Race:

Bride's Marital Status: Single

Bride's Previous Husband's Name:

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02741-1

Syst Origin: Massachusetts-EASy

Source Film Number: 1651233

Reference Number: p 369

Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910

Source: familysearch.org

Children of Walter A BRIGGS and Anna L THEINERT

Martin BRIGGS

Born: abt. 1898, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Died: 20 December 1898, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

Anna L THEINERT married

Frederick Charles SLADE
Marriage date: 30 December 1905
Marriage place: Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Source: www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/

Marriage notes:

FREDERICK SLADE ANNA BRIGGS 1905-12-30 MIDDLETOWN

Children of Frederick Charles SLADE and Anna L THEINERT

Annette SLADE

Born: 22 November 1918, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 12 January 2002, , New Jersey, USA

Married: Donald Eugene KAHMS 3 July 1940 Place: Bristol, Connecticut, USA

Married: Joseph BENJAMIN 4 February 1956 Place: Bristol, Connecticut, USA

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Holyoke, Massachusetts

1874 Birth

Name: Anna Theinert
Gender: Female
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Birth Date: 13 Sep 1874
BirthPlace: Holyoke, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: August Theinert
Father's BirthPlace:
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Mother's Name: Johanna Walton
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I10098-3
Syst Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 1428166
Reference Number: item 1 p 398
Collection: Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
Source: familysearch.org

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Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Birth — 1874
13 September 1874
Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

1880 Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut

Name: Anna Theinert
Residence: Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut
Birth Date: 1875
BirthPlace: Massachusetts, United States
Relationship to head-of-household: Daughter
Spouse's Name:
Spouse birthPlace:
Father's Name: Augustus Theinert
Father's birthPlace: Germany
Mother's Name: Johanna Theinert
Mother's birthPlace: Germany
Race or color (expanded): White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 5 years
Occupation:
NARA Film Number: T9-0109
PAge: 40
PAge: D
Entry number: 1178
Film Number: 1254109
Collection: United States Census, 1880

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1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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

1892 Marriage / Partner
Anna L THEINERT and Walter A BRIGGS 29 February 1892, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

She was 17 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

Anna L THEINERT - Anna, youngest daughter of Augustus and Johanna.

Anna, youngest daughter of Augustus and Johanna.

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

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

Connecticut City Directories > Middletown > 1898 - Ancestry.com

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Briggs Walter A., emp 320 Main, h 58 Wyllys

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.

Connecticut City Directories > Middletown > 1899 - Ancestry.com

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Briggs, Walter A., cabinetmaker, 342 Main h do

Connecticut City Directories > Middletown > 1900 - Ancestry.com

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Briggs Walter A., rem to Hartford

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Connecticut City Directories > Middletown > 1901 - Ancestry.com

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Briggs Annie Mrs., h 161 Cottage

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)

Connecticut City Directories > Middletown > 1903 - Ancestry.com

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Briggs Annie L., Mrs. rms 247 College

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1905 Marriage / Partner
Anna L THEINERT and Frederick Charles SLADE 30 December 1905, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

She was 31 years old.

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut

Anna L. Slade and Frederick C. Slade living in Bristol, Hartford, CT in the 1910 U.S. Census. Anna was born abt. 1876 in MA. Frederick was born abt. 1880.

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1918 Birth of Child
Annette SLADE was born 22 November 1918, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

Anna L was 44 years old.

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut

Name Frederick C Slade
Residence , Hartford, Connecticut
Estimated birth year 1881
Age in years 39
Birth place England
Relationship to head-of-household Self
Gender Male
Race or color (on document) White
Marital status Married
Film number 1820180
Digital GS number 4294450
Image number 00787
Sheet number 1

Name Anna L Slade
Residence , Hartford, Connecticut
Estimated birth year 1877
Age in years 43
Birth place Massachusetts
Relationship to head-of-household Wife
Gender Female
Race or color (on document) White
Marital status Married
Film number 1820180
Digital GS number 4294450
Image number 00787
Sheet number 1

Name: Annette Slade
Residence: , Hartford, Connecticut
Estimated Birth Year: 1919
Age: 1
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Adopted Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's BirthPlace:
Mother's BirthPlace:
Film Number: 1820180
Digital Folder Number: 4294450
Image Number: 00787
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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1925

Name: Anna L Slade
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1925
Street Address: 39 Harrison
Residence Place: Bristol, Connecticut
Spouse:
Frederick C Slade
Publication Title: Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1925
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Anna L THEINERT - Anna Theinert Slade, Erdman W. Theinert, Mario Borras (child)

Anna Theinert Slade, Erdman W. Theinert, Mario Borras (child)

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1926 Death of Spouse/Partner
Walter A BRIGGS died 6 August 1926, Jacksonville, Florida, USA

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut

Name: Anna L Slade
event: CENSUS
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut
Gender: Female
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
birthPlace: Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1878
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
father's birthPlace: Germany
mother's birthPlace: Massachusetts
enumeration district number: 105
family number: 305
Sheet Number and Letter: 12B
Line Number: 54
nara publication: T626, roll 261
Film Number: 2339996
Digital Folder Number: 4531865
Image Number: 01059
Household Gender Age
spouse Frederick C Slade M 48
Anna L Slade F 52
child Mario Slade M 17
child Annette Slade F 11

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1935

Name: Anna L Slade
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1935
Street Address: 125 Oakland
Residence Place: Bristol, Connecticut
Spouse:
Frederick C Slade
Publication Title: Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1935
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1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut

Name: Anna L Slade
Age: 65
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Gender: Female
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut
Street: Oakland Street
House Number: 125
Inferred Residence in 1935: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 2A
Household Members:
Name Age
Frederick C Slade 58
Anna L Slade 65
Annette Slade 21
NOTE: There is a note that a form is missing about a 4th person -- that is probably Herman Theinert

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1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

Bristol, Plainville and Terryville, Connecticut, City Directory, 1940

Name: Anna L Slade
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1940
Street Address: 125 Oakland
Residence Place: Bristol; Plainville; Terryville, Connecticut
Spouse:
Frederick C Slade
Publication Title: Bristol, Plainville and Terryville, Connecticut, City Directory, 1940
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1940 Marriage of Child
Annette SLADE married 3 July 1940, Bristol, Connecticut, USA to Donald Eugene KAHMS

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

Bristol, Plainville and Terryville, Connecticut, City Directory, 1950

Name: Anna L Slade
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1950
Residence Place: Bristol, Connecticut
Spouse:
Frederick C Slade
Publication Title: Bristol, Plainville and Terryville, Connecticut, City Directory, 1950

Source / record details
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1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1956 Marriage of Child
Annette SLADE married 4 February 1956, Bristol, Connecticut, USA to Joseph BENJAMIN

1958 Death of Spouse/Partner
Frederick Charles SLADE died 19 October 1958, Bristol, Connecticut, USA

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

Obituary
Date: January 14, 1972
Location: Massachusetts
Paper: Springfield Union

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1972 Death

Anna T Slade
First Name: Anna
Middle Name: T
Last Name: Slade
Gender: Female
Death Date: 1-12-1972
Residence: Bristol, Hartfold Connecticut
Death Location: Wallingford, New Haven, CT
Record Type: Death Record
Collection: Connecticut Death Records

Death certificate lists Augustus Theinert and Johanna Walther as her parents. The informant is her grandson, David Mitchell, living in East Hampton, Massachusetts.

Anna T Slade
Death Date: 12 Jan 1972
Death Place: Wallingford Connecticut
Age: 98 years
Birth Date: abt 1874
State file # 02274
Residence Bristol, Connecticut
Race white

Source: Connecticut Death Index 1949-2001 ancestry.com

Burial

NAME: Anna T. Slade
AGE: 98
DATE OF BURIAL: 01/ 14/ 1972
LOCATION: Section E, Lot 91
Source: pinegrovecemetery.org/ deceased_details.php?id=4837