When Joseph Deuster was born about 1859, in Wisconsin, United States, his father, Theodore Deodon Deuster, was 44 and his mother, Gertrude C Hurtgen, was 28. He lived in Marshfield, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States in 1860.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
German: nickname for a grim or low-spirited person, from Middle High German diuster, duster ‘black, dark, grim’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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