Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE

Born

14 February 1876 , Albany, New York, USA

Died

30 October 1950 , Bronx, New York, USA

Augustus (Augustine) Henry married Mary Anna TICE June 1903 in New York, USA .
Mary Anna TICE was born 1 February 1876 in New York, USA. Mary Anna died 7 January 1917 in Bronx, New York, USA. Mary Anna was the child of Alexander TICE (THEISS) and Katharina "Kate" KAISER .

Augustus (Augustine) Henry married Anna HENKEL abt. 1938 in New York, USA .
Anna HENKEL was born March 1887 in New York, USA. Anna died August 1968 in Bronx, New York, USA. Anna was the child of William HENKEL and Elizabeth "Eliza" LACHMUND .

Parents & Family of Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE

Parents of Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE

Father

François Joseph BOURGARDÉ

Mother

Mary "Marie" Katherine FROEHLICH

Grandparents of Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE

Paternal grandparents

Theobald BOURGARDE Marie Ann KECK

Maternal grandparents

Friedrich August "Augustus" FRÖHLICH Marie Caroline THEUNERT

*** He is in Oneonta, Otsego, NY in 1880 and 1892, and NYC in 1905, 1910

2nd marriage?

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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Railroad Conductor

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE

Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE married

Mary Anna TICE
Marriage date: June 1903
Marriage place: , New York, USA
Mary Anna TICE was the child of Alexander TICE (THEISS) and Katharina "Kate" KAISER

Children of Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE and Mary Anna TICE

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Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE married

Anna HENKEL
Marriage date: abt. 1938
Marriage place: , New York, USA
Anna HENKEL was the child of William HENKEL and Elizabeth "Eliza" LACHMUND

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Birth — 1876
14 February 1876
Albany, New York, USA

Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE - Birth and Marriage from Family Bible

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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 Oneonta, Otsego, New York

Name: Augustine Bourgarde
Residence: Oneonta, Otsego, New York
birthdate: 1876
birthPlace: New York, United States
relationship to head: Son
spouse's Name:
spouse's birthPlace:
father's Name: J. Bourgarde
father's birthPlace: France
mother's Name: Mary Bourgarde
mother's birthPlace: New York, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
Gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 4 years
Occupation: At Home
nara Film Number: T9-0916
pAge: 281
page character: B
entry number: 2273
Film Number: 1254916
Household Gender Age
parent J. Bourgarde M 32
parent Mary Bourgarde F 27
Francis J. Bourgarde M 9
Mary Bourgarde F 7
Augustine Bourgarde M 4
Elizabeth Bourgarde F 1

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1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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 New York Sate Census - Oneonta, Otsego, New York

Frank J. Bourgarde, male, age 43, b. MA, barber
Mary K, Bourgarde, female, age 39, b. MA, housekeeping
Frank J. Bourgarde Jr., male, age 21, b. France, R.R. Fireman
Mary K. J. Bourgarde, female, age 18, b. France, domestic
Augusta H. Bourgarde, female, age 16, b. France, school
Elizabeth R. Bourgarde, female, age 14, b. France, school
Cellia A. Bourgarde, female, age 10, b. France, school
Theabolte Bourgarde, male, age 78, b. France, citizen, Tailor

Source / record details
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE and Mary Anna TICE June 1903, , New York, USA

He was 27 years old.

Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE - Augustine Henry Bourgarde & Mary wedding picture

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

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

1905 Bronx, New York, New York

Name: Agustus H Bourgarde
Residence: Bronx, New York, New York
Age: 29
estimated Birth Year: 1876
birthPlace: United States
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Race: W
Gender:
family number: 867
page number: 4
Line Number: 33
Film Number: 1433117
Digital Folder Number: 4518332
Image Number: 00455
Household Gender Age
Charles Rufer M 37y
Pauline Rufer F 34y
John Petry M 33y
Minnie C Petry F 30y
John H Petry M 5y
Catherine Petry F 4y
Marguerite Petry F 2y
Agustus H Bourgarde M 29y
Mary Bourgarde F 29y
Joseph Siebel M 10y
Frank H Arnold M 34y
Ida Arnold F 26y
Edna Arnold F 4y
Frank Arnold M 2y
John J Byrne M 38y
Mary S Byrne F 38y
William J Byrne M 14y
Mary Byrne F 10y
Alexander Byrne M 7y
Frances Byrne F 0y
Samuel Gillespie M 42y
Henrietta Gillespie F 36y
Edward Gillespie M 17y
Eugen Murphy M 30y
Mary Murphy F 28y
Jeane Murphy F 2y
Charles Hegenauer M 34y
Mary Hegenauer F 25y
Charles Hegenauer M 3y

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1905 New York State Census
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

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

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City Directories for New York, New York 1908‎

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Bronx, New York, New York

Name: Augustus H Bougarde
birthPlace: New York
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: Bronx Assembly District 32, New York, New York
Marital Status: Married
race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
father's birthPlace: France
mother's birthPlace: Germany
family number: 124
page number: 5
Household Gender Age
Augustus H Bougarde M 34y
spouse Mary A Bougarde F 34y

Source / record details
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

New York, New York, City Directory, 1913

Name: Angust Bourgarde
Residence Year: 1913
Street Address: 906 Wales av
Residence Place: New York, New York
Occupation: Conductor
Publication Title: New York, New York, City Directory, 1913

Source / record details
ancestry.com

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 - Bronx, New York

New York, State Census, 1915
Name: Augustus H Bourgarde
Birth Year: abt 1876
Birth Place: United States
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Residence Place: New York, Bronx
Relationship: Head
Color or Race: White
Number of Years in US: 39
Assembly District: 32
House Number: 909
Line Number: 45
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
Augustus H Bourgarde 39
Mary Bourgarde 39
Joseph Bourgarde 20

Source / record details
ancestry.com

New York, New York, City Directory, 1915

Name: Augustus H Bourgarde
Residence Year: 1915
Street Address: 909 Av St John
Residence Place: New York, New York
Occupation: Cond
Publication Title: New York, New York, City Directory, 1915

Source / record details
ancestry.com

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

1917 (see left)

Record
Ausgutien Harry Bourgarde date race city, Bronx, New York

Source / record details
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918

1917

Name: Augustus Bourgarde
Residence Year: 1917
Street Address: 909 Av St lobn
Residence Place: New York, New York
Occupation: Conductor
Publication Title: New York, New York, City Directory, 1917

Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

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ancestry.com

Augustus (Augustine) Henry BOURGARDE - Name: Ausgutien Harry Bourgarde City: Bronx County: Bronx State: New York Birth Date: 14 Feb 1876 Race: White Draft Board: 4 Ancestry.com. U.

Name: Ausgutien Harry Bourgarde
City: Bronx
County: Bronx
State: New York
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1876
Race: White
Draft Board: 4

Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918

1917 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary Anna TICE died 7 January 1917, Bronx, New York, USA

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

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

Name: Aug H Bourgarde
Residence Year: 1920
Street Address: 903 Av St John
Residence Place: New York, New York
Occupation: Conductor
Publication Title: New York, New York, City Directory, 1920

Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

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ancestry.com

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

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 - Bronx, New York

Name: A Bourginde
Birth Year: abt 1877
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 53
BirthPlace: New York
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
Map of Home: Bronx, Bronx, New York
Street Address: E. 239 St.
Ward of City: A.D. 6
Block: H
House Number: 420
Dwelling Number: 152
Family Number: 232
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 60
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First MarriAge: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's BirthPlace: New York
Mother's BirthPlace: New York
Occupation: Foreman
Industry: N. Y. C. R. R.
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
A Bourginde 53 Head
Anna Bourginde
43 Wife
Chas W Brown
20 Stepson (Step Son)

Source / record details
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)

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 Bronx, New York

Name: Augustus H Bourgarde
titles & terms:
event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Assembly District 6, Bronx, New York City, Bronx, New York, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
race (standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthPlace: New York
estimated Birth Year: 1875
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 3-671
family number: 2
Sheet Number and Letter: 1A
Line Number: 6
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 2478
Digital Folder Number: 005458145
Image Number: 00177
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Augustus H Bourgarde M 65 New York
wife Anna Bourgarde F 53 New York
son Chas W Bauer M 30 New York
father-in-law William Henkel M 80 New York

Note: Anna Henkel married (1) Charles Bauer

Surname Given Name Month of Marriage Day of Marriage Year of Marriage Certificate

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

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

1947 - Social Security

Name: August H Bourgarde
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1876
Birth Place: Albany, New York
Claim Date: 10 Nov 1947
SSN: 713124734
Notes: 29 Sep 1978: Name listed as AUGUST H BOURGARDE

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

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ancestry.com

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

1950 - Bronx, New York

Name: Augusta H Bourgarde
Age: 72
Birth Date: abt 1878
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: New York, Bronx, New York, USA
Dwelling Number: 233
Household Members Age Relationship
Augusta H Bourgarde 72 Head
Anna Bourgarde
62 Wife
Charles W Bauer
40 Stepson (Step Son)
William Henkel
90 Father-in-law

Source / record details
1950 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1950 - Death

Name: Augustu Bourgarde
Age: 73
Birth Date: abt 1877
Death Date: 30 Oct 1950
Death Place: Bronx, New York, New York, USA
Certificate Number: 10325

Ancestry.com. New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

Source / record details
ancestry.com

Railroad Pension Index

Name: A Bourg
[August H Bourgarde]
Birth Date: Feb 1876
Death Date: Oct 1950
Claim ID: A135674
SSN: 713124734
Industry: Railroad

Ancestry.com. U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

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ancestry.com

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