Brief Life History of Fredericka W.
When Fredericka W. Kleist was born on 14 February 1859, in Berlin, Germany, her father, Carl F W Kleist, was 26 and her mother, Caroline Wilhelmina Bauschke, was 27. She married William A. H. Klein on 26 December 1879, in Clinton, Macomb, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Detroit Ward 13, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1910 and Detroit Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1920. She died on 22 November 1932, in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
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- Frederica Klein in household of Edward Rugenstein, "United States Census, 1920"
- F...Da Kleist, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Friederike Klein, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1864
War: Prussia and Austria vs. Denmark.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
German: probably a habitational name from a place near Köslin in Pomerania, of Slavic origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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