Joseph ZIEGLER

(b. 20 August 1847 , Germany d. 18 November 1928 , Chicago, Illinois, USA )

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Joseph ZIEGLER was born 20 August 1847 in Germany

Joseph ZIEGLER was the child of ? and ?

Joseph was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1883.

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Joseph married Elisabeth STARK . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth STARK was born 16 June 1858 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Elisabeth died 11 November 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Elisabeth was the child of Joseph STARK and Margaretha MEYER.

Joseph ZIEGLER died 18 November 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Joseph ZIEGLER married

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Elisabeth STARK was the child of Joseph STARK and Margaretha MEYER

Children of Joseph ZIEGLER and Elisabeth STARK:

Barbara ZIEGLER (b.10 July 1878, Chicago, Illinois, USA d. 8 June 1943, Placerville, California, USA )
m. Lyman A BENDER 17 November 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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1847 Birth
20 August 1847
Germany

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Birth of Child
Barbara ZIEGLER was born 10 July 1878, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Joseph was 30 years old.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

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)

1903 Marriage of Child
Barbara ZIEGLER married 17 November 1903, Chicago, Illinois, USA to Lyman A BENDER

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)