Brief Life History of Carl Francis
When Carl Francis Vennewitz was born on 25 July 1882, in Mount Aukum, El Dorado, California, United States, his father, Herman Nicholas Vennewitz, was 25 and his mother, Eleanor Cunniegundia Calenberg, was 23. He married Alma L Burden on 12 June 1907, in El Dorado, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Georgetown, El Dorado, California, United States in 1920 and Placerville, El Dorado, California, United States in 1930. He died on 13 September 1947, in Mount Aukum, El Dorado, California, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Placerville, El Dorado, California, United States.
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- Carle Venenitz in household of Herman Venenitz, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Carl Francis Vennewitz - Government record: birth-name: Carl F Vennewitz
- Carl F Vennewitz, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1953"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station
Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
From an old-fashioned German spelling variant of Karl , the German version of Charles . It is now increasingly used in the English-speaking world, and for some reason is particularly popular in Wales.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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