immigrant flag male ancestor  William  OBERST

  (b. abt. 1872 Bavaria, Germany   d. abt. 1953 Newburg, Oregon, USA )  
Age: 85
Cause of Death: ?

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William OBERST was born abt. 1872 in Bavaria, Germany

William OBERST was the child of ?   and   ?

William was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1890.

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

William  married  Sophie DAHM .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sophie DAHM  was born abt. 1874 in Germany (German States) (German Empire).  Sophie died abt. 1909 in Sherwood, Oregon, USA. 

William OBERST died abt. 1953 in Newburg, Oregon, USA.





Came to America in about 1890


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Occupation

William OBERST was a farmer.

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Children of William OBERST and Sophie DAHM:

flag male ancestor Carl OBERST (b.May 29, 1907, Sherwood, Oregon, USA  d. 21 September 1978, LaPine, Oregon, USA)
m. Ida CHANDLER 11 June 1930



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Invention 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 Birth of Child
Carl OBERST was born May 29, 1907, Sherwood, Oregon, USA
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.

William is buried at: Bluetown (Lutheran) Cemetery
Added: 8/12/2021 5:33:14 PM - Updated: 8/13/2021 2:22:58 PM

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