Maria Voigtlander

Female22 October 1856–19 March 1932

Brief Life History of Maria

When Maria Voigtlander was born on 22 October 1856, in Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Christian August Ludwig Voigtlander, was 38 and her mother, Caroline Dorothee Wilhelmine Lehmann, was 37. She lived in Shawano, Wisconsin, United States in 1856 and La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States for about 40 years. She died on 19 March 1932, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

Christian August Ludwig Voigtlander
1818–1898
Caroline Dorothee Wilhelmine Lehmann
1818–1876
William Ernst Voigtländer
1844–1916
Albert S. Voaklander
1846–1923
Theodor Voigtlander
1847–1917
Julius Voigtlander
1849–1920
Anna Elizabeth Voigtlander
1851–1921
Friedrick Ernst Ludwig Voigtlander
1852–1926
Margaretha Julia Voigtlander
1855–1933
Maria Voigtlander
1856–1932
John VOIGTLANDER
1859–1924
Wilhelmine E. Voigtlander
1861–1927

Sources (12)

  • Minnie Voight in household of Gus Voight, "Wisconsin State Census, 1905"
  • Maria Voigtlander, "Wisconsin Birth Index, 1820-1907"
  • Maria Voigtlander, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1863

Age 7

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · The First Successful Typewriter is Invented

Age 11

A patent was filed on October 11, 1867, on a new direct action typewriter. The patent was filed by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soule who had invented the prototype in Milwaukee.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

Age 20

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

Short form of Maria , of German origin but now also moderately popular in the English-speaking world.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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