Leon William Katzenstein

Brief Life History of Leon William

When Leon William Katzenstein was born on 27 April 1867, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, his father, William Katzenslein, was 39 and his mother, Rosa Silverman, was 33. He married Anna Cohen on 17 February 1892, in Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States. He lived in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States in 1880 and Joliet, Carbon, Montana, United States in 1900. He died on 4 December 1919, in Forsyth, Rosebud, Montana, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Forsyth, Rosebud, Montana, United States.

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Leon William Katzenstein
1867–1919
Ida Bell Duff
1870–1955
Marriage: 12 July 1906

Sources (9)

  • L W Katzenstin, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Leon W. Katzenstem, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
  • Leon Katzenstein, "Montana Death Index, 1860-2007"

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World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1876

Historical Boundaries 1876: Big Horn, Montana Territory, United States 1877: Custer, Montana Territory, United States 1889: Custer, Montana, United States 1901: Rosebud, Montana, United States

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

Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Bernhard, Friedrich, Hans, Heinz, Kurt, Sigfried. Jewish Chaya, Moshe, Pinchas.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial elaboration of Katz 1, from German Katze ‘cat’ + Stein ‘stone’ (compare 2 below).

German: habitational name from any of several places called Katzenstein in Lower Saxony, Bavaria, and Württemberg.

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

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