Brief Life History of Frank Peter
When Frank Peter Stenglein was born on 14 December 1877, in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, United States, his father, John G Stenglein, was 39 and his mother, Josephine Kerber, was 37. He married Florence C Eisman on 19 May 1925, in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, United States. He died on 22 August 1953, in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Trowbridge Park, Marquette, Michigan, United States.
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- Frank Stenglein, "United States Census, 1940"
- Frank Stunklarn, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
- Frank P. Stenglein, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
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1879 · New State Capitol Building Dedicated
After the second state capitol had been destroyed, Michigan Governor Henry P. Baldwin initiated the passing of a bill that would cover the costs for a new building. The bill was adopted and raised over $1 million by a six year state income tax. Architect Elijah E. Myers' design named Tuebor, or I will defend, was selected and he was commissioned to design the new capitol building. The renaissance revival brick and sandstone building soared 267 feet from the ground and was dedicated on January 1, 1879.
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.
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.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.
South German: diminutive of Stengel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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