Brief Life History of Augustus Frederick
When Augustus Frederick Kountze was born on 4 March 1870, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, his father, Herman Kountze, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Davis, was 23. He married Davelle Combs in 1907. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Somers, Westchester, New York, United States in 1925 and New York, United States in 1927. He died on 14 March 1927, in Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 57.
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- Augustus Roundy in household of Herman Roundy, "United States Census, 1870"
- Augustus F Kountza, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
- Augustus Frederick Kountze, "Find A Grave Index"
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1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1879
Thomas Edison had been seeking to create a more practical and affordable version of the lightbulb, primarily for home use. Edison had attempted several different materials, including platinum and other metals, before ultimately deciding on a carbon filament. On October 21, 1879, Edison finally carried out the first successful test of this new light bulb in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Kuntz or Kunz .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Augustus Frederick Kountze Notes
BIRTH:F.H.L Film # 1,036,928 Augustus Fredrick Kountze, Son of Herman and Eliozabeth Kountze was born on the 4th day of March, 1870 in the family residence situated at the corner of 8th and Howard …
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