Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG)

Born

26 December 1816 , Germany

Died

7 February 1905 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 88
Cause of Death: catarrbal bronchitis, old age

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Born: 26 December 1816 in Germany

Father: Ludwig LANG

Mother: Unknown UNKNOWN

Mary (Anna Maria) was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1848.

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Mary (Anna Maria) married Andreas GREIBER . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andreas GREIBER was born abt. 1815 in Germany (German States) (German Empire).

Mary (Anna Maria) married (2) Georg Jacob GIMLICH (GEMLICH) 10 July 1842 in Germany . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Georg Jacob GIMLICH (GEMLICH) was born 21 October 1814 in Weisenheim, Bavaria, Germany. Georg Jacob died 2 October 1862 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence).

Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG) died 7 February 1905 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG) married

Andreas GREIBER
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Children of Andreas GREIBER and Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG)

David GREIBER

Born: abt. 1840, , Germany
Died: March 1864, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG) married

Georg Jacob GIMLICH (GEMLICH)
Marriage date: 10 July 1842
Marriage place: , Germany
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groom's name: Georg Jacob Gemlich Iv

groom's birth date: 21 Oct 1814

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bride's name: Anna Maria Ledig

bride's birth date: 26 Dec 1816

bride's birthplace:

bride's age:

marriage date: 10 Jul 1842

marriage place: Weisenheim (Am Berg), Bayern, Germany

groom's father's name: Valentin Gemlich

groom's mother's name: Christina Völbel

bride's father's name: Michael Ledig

bride's mother's name: Catharina Gansert

groom's race:

groom's marital status: Widowed

groom's previous wife's name: Friederica Ohl

bride's race:

bride's marital status: Widowed

bride's previous husband's name: Andreas Greber

indexing project (batch) number: M96589-1

system origin: Germany-EASy

source film number: 193222

reference number: 1842 #4 p7

Children of Georg Jacob GIMLICH (GEMLICH) and Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG)

Dorothea "Dora" GIMLICH

Born: abt. 1835, Weisenheim, Bayern, Germany
Died: ,

Married: Jacob Friedrich LEYRER 1862

Catherine GIMLICH

Born: 15 June 1843, , Germany
Died: ,

Married: Frederick ENTLER (ANDLER) 21 March 1861 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Jacob C GIMLICH

Born: 4 October 1845, Weisenheim, Bavaria, Germany
Died: 21 January 1912, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Louisa Ellen FEIGE 17 February 1868 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Rachel Friederika GIMLICH

Born: 21 March 1847, , Germany
Died: 1 December 1921, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: John WHITE 19 September 1867 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

George J GIMLICH

Born: 4 June 1849, , Germany
Died: 28 April 1906, Bethel, Connecticut, USA

Married: Minnie MYERS 1 January 1878 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Anna Christina GIMLICH

Born: 15 May 1851, Albany, New York, USA
Died: 5 January 1927, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Leonard C KENYON 12 September 1869 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Julia GIMLICH

Born: June 1853, Albany, New York, USA
Died: 9 February 1930, Alameda, California, USA

Married: Louis Phillip ROEHM 9 September 1873 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Mary Ann GIMLICH

Born: abt. 1855, Albany, New York, USA
Died: ,

Married: Charles A ROTHHAUS (ROTHOUSE) 18 January 1876 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Charlotte "Lottie" GIMLICH

Born: April 1861, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 14 September 1922, Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Charles A ROTHHAUS (ROTHOUSE) 5 September 1877 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Married: Fred H THOMPSON 20 May 1884 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

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Birth — 1816
26 December 1816
Germany

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

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)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

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

1842 Marriage / Partner
Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG) and Georg Jacob GIMLICH (GEMLICH) 10 July 1842, , Germany (German States) (German Empire)

She was 25 years old.

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 Birth of Child
Catherine GIMLICH was born 15 June 1843, , Germany (German States) (German Empire)

Mary (Anna Maria) was 26 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Jacob C GIMLICH was born 4 October 1845, Weisenheim, Bavaria, Germany

Mary (Anna Maria) was 28 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Rachel Friederika GIMLICH was born 21 March 1847, , Germany (German States) (German Empire)

Mary (Anna Maria) was 30 years old.

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

1849 Birth of Child
George J GIMLICH was born 4 June 1849, , Germany (German States) (German Empire)

Mary (Anna Maria) was 32 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Anna Christina GIMLICH was born 15 May 1851, Albany, New York, USA (Fort Orange)

Mary (Anna Maria) was 34 years old.

1853 Birth of Child
Julia GIMLICH was born June 1853, Albany, New York, USA (Fort Orange)

Mary (Anna Maria) was 36 years old.

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

1860 Guilderland, Albany, New York
Jacob Gmlich, 46, b. abt 1814, Germany
Mary L Gmlich, 44, b. abt 1816, Germany
David C Gmlich, 20, b. abt 1840, Germany
Catharine Gmlich, 17, b. abt 1843, Germany
Rachel Gmlich, 13, b. abt 1847, Germany
Jacob C Gmlich, 15, b. abt 1845, Germany
George Gmlich, 11, b. abt 1849
Christina Gmlich, 9, b. abt 1851
Julia Gmlich, 7, b. abt 1853
Mary Gmlich, 5, b. abt 1855
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1861 Marriage of Child
Catherine GIMLICH married 21 March 1861, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Frederick ENTLER (ANDLER)

1861 Birth of Child
Charlotte "Lottie" GIMLICH was born April 1861, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Mary (Anna Maria) was 44 years old.

1862 Death of Spouse/Partner
Georg Jacob GIMLICH (GEMLICH) died 2 October 1862, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Death of Child
David GREIBER died March 1864, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Mary (Anna Maria) was 47 years old.

1865 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Mary Gimlich, 50, b. Germany, widow
Jacob Gimlich, 20, b. Germany, fact. op.
Rachel Gimlich, 17, b. Germany, fact. op.
Christina Gimlich, 15, b. NY, fact. op.
George Gimlich, 16, b. Germany, fact. op.
Julia Gimilch, 12, b. NY, fact. op.
Mary Gimlich, 10, b. NY
Lottie Gimlich, 4, b. MA

1865 Massachusetts Census
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1867 Marriage of Child
Rachel Friederika GIMLICH married 19 September 1867, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to John WHITE

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1868 Marriage of Child
Jacob C GIMLICH married 17 February 1868, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Louisa Ellen FEIGE

1869 Marriage of Child
Anna Christina GIMLICH married 12 September 1869, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Leonard C KENYON

1873 Marriage of Child
Julia GIMLICH married 9 September 1873, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Louis Phillip ROEHM

1876 Marriage of Child
Mary Ann GIMLICH married 18 January 1876, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Charles A ROTHHAUS (ROTHOUSE)

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

1877 Marriage of Child
Charlotte "Lottie" GIMLICH married 5 September 1877, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Charles A ROTHHAUS (ROTHOUSE)

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Marriage of Child
George J GIMLICH married 1 January 1878, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Minnie MYERS

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)

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Gimlich, Mary, widow of Jacob, h John

1884 Marriage of Child
Charlotte "Lottie" GIMLICH married 20 May 1884, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) to Fred H THOMPSON

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)

1900 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
name: Mary Gimlich
titles:
residence: Pittsfield city, Berkshire, Massachusetts
birth date: Dec 1816
birthplace: Germany
relationship to head-of-household: Mother-in-law
spouse name:
spouse titles:
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father name:
father titles:
father birthplace: Germany
mother name:
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mother birthplace: Germany
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: John White
gender: Female
marital status: Widowed
years married:
estimated marriage year:
mother how many children: 9
number living children: 8
immigration year: 1850
enumeration district: 0075
sheet number and letter: 10A
household id: 203
reference number: 16
gsu film number: 1240633
image number: 00000321
Household Gender Age
John White M
child Rachel White F
Ella E White F
Emma White F
John A White M
Dora White F
Lillian White F
David White M
Walter White M
Rockwell White M
Mary Gimlich F
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Mary (Anna Maria) LANGE GREIBER (LEDIG) - Mary Lang(e) Greiber Gimlich

Mary Lang(e) Greiber Gimlich

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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)

1905 Death
Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
name: Mary Lang Gimlich
titles & terms:
event: Death
event date: 07 Feb 1905
event place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
residence: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
street address: Columbus Ave.
gender: Female
age: 88
marital status: Widowed
occupation: none
birth date:
birthplace: Germany
estimated birth year: 1817
burial date: 09 Feb 1905
burial place: Pittsfield
cemetery: Pittsfield Cemetery
father: Luding Lang
father's titles & terms:
father's birthplace: Germany
mother: Unknown
mother's titles & terms:
mother's birthplace: unknown
additional relatives:
spouse: Jacob Gimlich
volume/ page/ certificate number: v 76 cn 172
film number: 2071018
frame number:
digital folder number: 4292434
image number: 1368
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Death
Mary Lang, widow of Jacob Gimlich
7 Feb 1905
age 88 years 1 month 10 days
cause of death: catarrbal bronchitis/ old age
place of death: Columbus ave, Pittsfield
father: Ludwig Lang of Germany
mother: unknown
informant: John White of Pittsfield
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