Johan Diederich
BROEFFLE
(b.
29 August 1790
,
Schoharie, New York, USA
d.
13 March 1869
,
Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
)
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Johan Diederich BROEFFLE was born 29 August 1790 in Schoharie, New York, USA
Johan Diederich BROEFFLE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Johan Diederich married Catherine OSTERHOUT 5 February 1810 in Salem, Washington, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine OSTERHOUT was born 8 May 1789 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA (Esopus). Catherine died 11 November 1871 in Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA.
Johan Diederich BROEFFLE died 13 March 1869 in Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA.
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Catherine OSTERHOUT-- Date: 5 February 1810 Place: Salem, Washington, New York, USA
Children of Johan Diederich BROEFFLE and Catherine OSTERHOUT:
George Ludwig BROEFFLE (b.8 January 1812, Williamsburgh, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Upper Canada d. 2 March 1885, Parishville, St. Lawrence, New York, USA)
m. Maria MERKLEY 19 February 1832
Catherine OSTERHOUT-- Date: 5 February 1810 Place: Salem, Washington, New York, USAChildren of Johan Diederich BROEFFLE and Catherine OSTERHOUT:
George Ludwig BROEFFLE (b.8 January 1812, Williamsburgh, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Upper Canada d. 2 March 1885, Parishville, St. Lawrence, New York, USA)m. Maria MERKLEY 19 February 1832
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1790 Birth 29 August 1790
Schoharie, New York, USA
1810 Marriage / PartnerJohan Diederich BROEFFLE and Catherine OSTERHOUT 5 February 1810, Salem, Washington, New York, USA
He was 19 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1812 Birth of ChildGeorge Ludwig BROEFFLE was born 8 January 1812, Williamsburgh, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Johan Diederich was 21 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
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)
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.
1869 Death 13 March 1869
Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
He died at the age of 78.
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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