Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN

Born

13 July 1822 , Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany

Died

14 February 1887 , Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany

Wilhelm Gustav married Amalie Maria Wilhelmine ZUCHERT 23 April 1855 in Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Amalie Maria Wilhelmine ZUCHERT was born 19 January 1837 in Posen, Prussia, Germany. Amalie Maria Wilhelmine died 20 August 1901 in Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany .

Parents & Family of Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN

Parents of Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN

Father

Johann Gottfried BRAUN

Mother

Dorothee Elisabeth PIETSCH

Grandparents of Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN

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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Musikus

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN

Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN married

Amalie Maria Wilhelmine ZUCHERT
Marriage date: 23 April 1855
Marriage place: Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany

Children of Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN and Amalie Maria Wilhelmine ZUCHERT

Marie Elise BRAUN

Born: 12 August 1855, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 24 August 1855, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany

Agnes Pauline BRAUN

Born: 9 November 1856, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: 11 April 1883, Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany

Karl Gustav Moritz BRAUN

Born: 25 September 1858, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: abt. 1931, Breslau, Silesia, Prussia, Germany

Married: Martha Eva Rosalie CROULET

Married: Elfriede Rosalie HOPPE 1 May 1923 Place: Breslau, Silesia, Prussia, Germany

Georg Heinrich BRAUN

Born: 6 August 1860, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: ,

Marie Helene BRAUN

Born: 2 April 1862, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: ,

Martha BRAUN

Born: abt. 1863, Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
Died: ,

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Birth — 1822
13 July 1822
Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, 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)

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)

1855 Marriage / Partner
Wilhelm Gustav BRAUN and Amalie Maria Wilhelmine ZUCHERT 23 April 1855, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Görlitz, Schlesien, Preußen)

He was 32 years old.

1855 Birth of Child
Marie Elise BRAUN was born 12 August 1855, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Görlitz, Schlesien, Preußen)

Wilhelm Gustav was 33 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Agnes Pauline BRAUN was born 9 November 1856, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Görlitz, Schlesien, Preußen)

Wilhelm Gustav was 34 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

1858 Birth of Child
Karl Gustav Moritz BRAUN was born 25 September 1858, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Görlitz, Schlesien, Preußen)

Wilhelm Gustav was 36 years old.

1860 Birth of Child
Georg Heinrich BRAUN was born 6 August 1860, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Görlitz, Schlesien, Preußen)

Wilhelm Gustav was 38 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Marie Helene BRAUN was born 2 April 1862, Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Görlitz, Schlesien, Preußen)

Wilhelm Gustav was 39 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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)

1883 Death of Child
Agnes Pauline BRAUN died 11 April 1883, Lauban, Silesia, Prussia, Germany (Lubań, Schlesien, Preußen)

Wilhelm Gustav was 60 years old.

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

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

Death — 1887
14 February 1887
Gorlitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany
He died at the age of 64.

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