Elizabeth Catherine ATKINSON

Born

March 1867 , Indiana, USA

Died

22 April 1910 , Berne, Adams, Indiana, USA

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Jackson Ray ATKINSON Margaret THEURER

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Elizabeth Catherine ATKINSON was born March 1867 in Indiana, USA

Elizabeth Catherine ATKINSON was the child of Jackson Ray ATKINSON and Margaret THEURER

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas ATKINSON and Elizabeth HARTSOCK (maternal) Johann Friedrich THEURER and Elizabeth Margaret JACOBY

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Elizabeth Catherine married Charles Henry SCHENK . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles Henry SCHENK was born 30 October 1870 in Indiana, USA. Charles Henry died 5 February 1931 in LaGrange, Indiana, USA. Charles Henry was the child of G Frederick SCHENK and Cristena Catherine RUCKWIED (RUCHWEIDT ).

Elizabeth Catherine ATKINSON died 22 April 1910 in Berne, Adams, Indiana, USA.
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Charles Henry SCHENK was the child of G Frederick SCHENK and Cristena Catherine RUCKWIED (RUCHWEIDT )

Children of Charles Henry SCHENK and Elizabeth Catherine ATKINSON

Agnes Margaret SCHENK (b.4 May 1900, Geneva, Adams, Indiana, USA d. 6 November 1986, Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA)
m. Carl Mathias STRIKER 1 May 1929

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1867 Birth
March 1867
Indiana, USA

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

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

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

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)

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

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.

1900 Birth of Child
Agnes Margaret SCHENK was born 4 May 1900, Geneva, Adams, Indiana, USA

Elizabeth Catherine was 33 years old.

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

Grave

MRE Cemetery Berne Adams County Indiana, USA

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1910 Death
22 April 1910
Berne, Adams, Indiana, USA

She died at the age of 43.

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MRE Cemetery Berne Adams County Indiana, USA

Added: 8/23/2016 3:13:50 PM - Updated: 9/10/2017 9:21:49 AM

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