George Nicholas AHL

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30 July 1862 , Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Died

28 January 1920 , East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Michael AHL Margaret STUCKERT

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Born: 30 July 1862 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Michael AHL

Mother: Margaret STUCKERT

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George Nicholas married Ophelia Louisa CROUSS 4 April 1894 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Ophelia Louisa CROUSS was born 7 January 1870 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville). Ophelia Louisa died 8 April 1916 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Ophelia Louisa was the child of Johann Georg "George John" KRAUSCH "CROUSS" and Amalie Christiane "Augusta" VOGEL.

George Nicholas AHL died 28 January 1920 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Ophelia Louisa CROUSS
Marriage date: 4 April 1894
Marriage place: Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Ophelia Louisa CROUSS was the child of Johann Georg "George John" KRAUSCH "CROUSS" and Amalie Christiane "Augusta" VOGEL

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He is 31. She is 24. He was born in Greenfield. She was born in Pittsfield.

Groom's Name: George Nicholas Ahl

Groom's Birth Date: 1863

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Groom's Age: 31

Bride's Name: Ophelia Louise Coruss

Bride's Birth Date: 1870

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Bride's Age: 24

Marriage Date: 04 Apr 1894

Marriage Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts

Groom's Father's Name: Michael

Groom's Mother's Name: Margaret Stuckul

Bride's Father's Name: George

Bride's Mother's Name: Augusta Vogel

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02029-6

Syst Origin: Massachusetts-EASy

Source Film Number: 2028187

Reference Number: item6 Vol2 p 2cn 2

Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910

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Children of George Nicholas AHL and Ophelia Louisa CROUSS

Tryphena Ophelia AHL

Born: 26 November 1895, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died: 14 August 1980, Enfield, Connecticut, USA

Married: Harold Clifton BEEBE 27 January 1917 Place: East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Arline Beatrice AHL

Born: 5 April 1901, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died: 24 November 1994, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1862
30 July 1862
Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

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 East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
name: George Ahl
estimated birth year: 1861
gender: Male
age in 1870: 9y
color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, indian): White
birthplace: Massachusetts
home in 1870: Connecticut, United States
Household Gender Age
Michael Ahl M 40y
Margarett Ahl F 35y
John Ahl M 13y
George Ahl M 9y
Michael Ahl M 6y
Henry Ahl M 2y
Ahl F 1m

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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)

1880 Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
name: George Ahl
residence: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
birthdate: 1862
birthplace: Massachusetts, United States
relationship to head: Son
spouse's name:
spouse's birthplace:
father's name: Michael Ahl
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's name: Margert Ahl
mother's birthplace: Germany
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 18 years
occupation: Works On Farm
nara film number: T9-0534
page: 12
page character: D
entry number: 1089
film number: 1254534
Household Gender Age
parent Michael Ahl M 50
parent Margert Ahl F 43
John Ahl M 21
George Ahl M 18
Michael Ahl M 15
Henry Ahl M 10
Louisa Ahl F 7

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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

1894 Marriage / Partner
George Nicholas AHL and Ophelia Louisa CROUSS 4 April 1894, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)

He was 31 years old.

Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1894
Name: George N Ahl
Residence Year: 1894
Street Address: 27 Village
Residence Place: Hartford, Connecticut
Occupation: Marketman
Publication Title: Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1894
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1895 Birth of Child
Tryphena Ophelia AHL was born 26 November 1895, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

George Nicholas was 33 years old.

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 East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Ahl, Michael, head, b. Mar 1830, age 70, widowed, b. Germany
George, son, b. July 1863, age 37, married 6 years, b. MA
Opehlia L., daughter-in-law, b. Jan 1870, age 30, b. MA, parents b. Germany, mother of 1 child
Ophelia T., grand-daughter, b. Nov 1895, age 4, b. CT
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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)

1901 Biography
Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families / illustrated.
Language(s): English
Published: Chicago : Beers, 1901.
Subjects: Hartford County, Conn. > Biography.
Physical Description: 1591 p ; 29cm.
Original Format: Book
Biography

page 1327

hdl.handle.net/ 2027/ wu.89067609156?urlappend=%3Bseq=627

1901 Birth of Child
Arline Beatrice AHL was born 5 April 1901, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

George Nicholas was 38 years old.

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.

Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1902
Name: George N Ahl
Residence Year: 1902
Street Address: 8 Garvan
Residence Place: Hartford, Connecticut
Occupation: Marketman
Publication Title: Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1902
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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)

Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1909
Name: George N Ahl
Residence Year: 1909
Street Address: 8 Garvan
Residence Place: Hartford, Connecticut
Occupation: Farmer
Publication Title: Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1909
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1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Name: George Ahl
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Family Number: 36
Page Number: 2
Collection: United States Census, 1910

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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

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

Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1916
Name: George N Ahl
Residence Year: 1916
Street Address: 28 Garvan
Residence Place: Hartford, Connecticut
Occupation: Teaming Contractor
Publication Title: Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1916
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1916 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ophelia Louisa CROUSS died 8 April 1916, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

1917 Marriage of Child
Tryphena Ophelia AHL married 27 January 1917, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA to Harold Clifton BEEBE

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

Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1919
Name: George N Ahl
Residence Year: 1919
Street Address: 28 Garvan
Residence Place: Hartford, Connecticut
Occupation: Teaming Contractor
Publication Title: Hartford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1919
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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 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
George N. Ahl, 58, widowed
Arline Ahl, daughter, 18, b. CT

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SECT LOT LASTNAME FRSTNAME BY DY
CE 0026 AHL GEORGE N. 1862 1920

The Hartford Courant
Hartford, Connecticut
Jan 29, 1920

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Center Cemetery
East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Death — 1920
28 January 1920
East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 57.

1920 Death
Name: George N. Ahl
Gender: Male
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Burial Place: East Hartford, Connecticut
Death Date: 1920
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03762-9
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
Source Film Number: 3331
Reference Number: p 116
Collection: Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934

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