Franz
PALME
Born
abt. 1840
,
Germany
Died
abt. 1894
,
New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
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Born: abt. 1840 in Germany
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Franz was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1883.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Franz married Johanna FINK . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Johanna FINK was born January 1833 in Germany (German States) (German Empire). Johanna died 8 February 1910 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
Franz PALME died abt. 1894 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
Died before 1894, possibly even before 1887 - his wife is listed as widow living in New Bedford, MA, at 34 Washburn in 1894, 1895 and 1900, at 28 Washburn in 1904 - she is listed as Mrs. Johannha Palme, 40 Washburn in 1892, but he is not listed. In 1887, it is Mrs. Frank Palme, weaver, h. 34 Washburn. Frank is not listed. There is no indication that she is a widow at that point. Other people below her indicate widow, so one would assume he was still alive.
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Spouse & Children of Franz PALME
Children of Franz PALME and Johanna FINK
Wilhelm (William) PALMEBorn: 18 October 1856, Rochlitz, Mittelsächsischer Landkreis, Saxony
Died: 25 March 1935, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 25 March 1935, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Married: Unknown UNKNOWN 1878
Johann (John) PALMEBorn: 2 November 1861, Rochlitz, Landkreis Mittelsächsen, Saxony
Died: 15 November 1946, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 15 November 1946, Los Angeles, California, USA
Joseph PALMEBorn: 21 September 1863, Rochlitz, Bohemia, Austria
Died: 5 October 1939, Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 5 October 1939, Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
Married: Julia JANAK 3 March 1888 Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Wilhelmina PALMEMarried: Wilhelm August Erdman THEINERT 26 January 1889 Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
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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)
1856 Birth of ChildWilhelm (William) PALME was born 18 October 1856, Rochlitz, Mittelsächsischer Landkreis, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
1861 Birth of ChildJohann (John) PALME was born 2 November 1861, Rochlitz, Landkreis Mittelsächsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
1863 Birth of ChildJoseph PALME was born 21 September 1863, Rochlitz, Bohemia, Austria
1867 Birth of ChildWilhelmina PALME was born March 1867, , Austria (Austria-Hungary)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Arrival Date: 11 Aug 1883
Ethnicity/ Nationality: Bohemian
Place of Origin: Bohemia, Czechoslovakia
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany and Southampton, England
Destination: United States of America
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Oder
Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - New Bedford, Massachusetts
Palme Frank, weaver, house 34 Washburn
Palme John, weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Palme Jos., weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Palme Wilhelm, weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Massachusetts City Directory, New Bedford, 1885
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Palme Frank, weaver, house 34 Washburn
Palme John, weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Palme Jos., weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Palme Wilhelm, weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Massachusetts City Directory, New Bedford, 1885
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1888 Marriage of ChildJoseph PALME married 3 March 1888, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA to Julia JANAK
1889 Marriage of ChildWilhelmina PALME married 26 January 1889, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA to Wilhelm August Erdman THEINERT
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
1894 - New Bedford, Massachusetts
Name: Frank Palme
Residence Year: 1894
Street address: 36 Washburn
Residence Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation: Weaver
Publication Title: New Bedford, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1894
Johanna, widow of Frank, h. 34 Washburn
John, weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Joseph, weaver, h. 36 Washburn
William, weaver. h. 34 Washburn
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Name: Frank Palme
Residence Year: 1894
Street address: 36 Washburn
Residence Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation: Weaver
Publication Title: New Bedford, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1894
Johanna, widow of Frank, h. 34 Washburn
John, weaver, b. 34 Washburn
Joseph, weaver, h. 36 Washburn
William, weaver. h. 34 Washburn
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