John Jacob
MENK
(b.
2 December 1861
,
Illinois, USA
d.
30 April 1930
,
Montevideo, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
)
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John Jacob MENK was born 2 December 1861 in Illinois, USA
John Jacob MENK was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John Jacob married Emma Augusta FRITZKE 28 October 1889 in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emma Augusta FRITZKE was born 20 August 1866 in Pommern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Emma Augusta died 21 September 1921 in St Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA.
John Jacob MENK died 30 April 1930 in Montevideo, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA.
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Emma Augusta FRITZKE-- Date: 28 October 1889 Place: New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
Children of John Jacob MENK and Emma Augusta FRITZKE:
Alfred Herman MENK (b.21 February 1897, Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA d. 1 August 1957, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA)
m. Elsa (Elsie) Lousie ROEGLIN 19 November 1919
Emma Augusta FRITZKE-- Date: 28 October 1889 Place: New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USAChildren of John Jacob MENK and Emma Augusta FRITZKE:
Alfred Herman MENK (b.21 February 1897, Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA d. 1 August 1957, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA)m. Elsa (Elsie) Lousie ROEGLIN 19 November 1919
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1861 Birth 2 December 1861
Illinois, USA
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1889 Marriage / PartnerJohn Jacob MENK and Emma Augusta FRITZKE 28 October 1889, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
He was 27 years old.
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
1897 Birth of ChildAlfred Herman MENK was born 21 February 1897, Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
John Jacob was 35 years old.
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. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1921 Death of Spouse/PartnerEmma Augusta FRITZKE died 21 September 1921, St Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1930 Death 30 April 1930
Montevideo, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
He died at the age of 68.
Added: 4/19/2021 6:52:24 PM
- Updated: 4/19/2021 6:53:39 PM
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