Charles Aloyeusis Diel

Brief Life History of Charles Aloyeusis

When Charles Aloyeusis Diel was born on 16 June 1896, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Nicholas Diel, was 27 and his mother, Carolina Wilhelmina Sophia Eichman, was 21. He married Clara Anna Firtzlaff on 7 May 1919, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 23 June 1949, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Graceland, Fayette, Georgia, United States.

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Charles Aloyeusis Diel
1896–1949
Clara Anna Firtzlaff
1899–
Marriage: 7 May 1919

Sources (15)

  • Charles A Diel, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Karl Diel, “Wisconsin Birth Index, 1820-1907”
  • Chas Diel, “United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918”

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World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1906 · The Atlanta Race Riot

The Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 occurred on the evening of September 22 through September 24. A newspaper reported the rapes of four white women by African American men. Fueled by pre-existing racial tensions, these reports enraged white men who then arranged gangs to attack African American men. Over the next few days, several thousand white men joined in and in the end, 26 people were killed and many were injured.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Diehl . The surname Diel of the same origin is also found in France (mainly Ardennes).

French: variant or an altered form of Dyel, possibly a cognate of 1 above. The surname Dyel is very rare in France, found only in Seine-Maritime, while the surname Diel is not found in Seine-Maritime. Compare Guiel , Yell , and Yelle .

History: Charles Diel from Seine-Maritime in Normandy, France, was married in Montreal, QC, in 1676. His descendants (also) bear altered forms of the surname, mentioned above, mainly Yelle.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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