Brief Life History of Wilhemenia
When Wilhemenia Ott was born on 21 December 1888, in Lippa, Banat, Austria, her father, Michael Ott, was 55 and her mother, Wilhelmina Lochstadt, was 36. She married Adam Kleinschmidt on 22 April 1911, in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. She died on 17 November 1963, in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 74.
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- Willehemina Schepat in household of Adolph Schepat, "United States Census, 1940"
- Wilhe Schepat, "Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001"
- Wilhelmina Schepat in entry for John Schepat, "Connecticut, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
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.
1900 · First U.S. Navy Submarine Constructed
The USS Holland was the first commissioned submarine. It was named after John Philip Holland. It had been laid down in November of 1896 and launched a year later. It was acquired and commissioned in 1900 and decommissioned five years later. The submarine was finally sold in 1913 and put on display until it was scrapped in 1932.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
German: from a short form of ancient Germanic compound names based on the element aud, ōd ‘wealth, prosperity’ (see Otto and 2 below).
English (London): from the Old Norman French personal name Ode, Odde, Odes, Otto, Otes, Otton (ancient Germanic Audo, Odo, Oddo, Otto), originally a short form of ancient Germanic compound names based on the element aud ‘wealth, prosperity’. Many of these names were Latinized as Odo. Odo was the name of the half-brother of the Conqueror, archbishop of Bayeux, who accompanied the Norman expedition to England and was rewarded with 439 confiscated manors. Compare Oates .
Chinese: possibly from Taishanese form of the Chinese name 達 (meaning ‘eminent’), a monosyllabic personal name or part of a disyllabic personal name of some early Chinese immigrants in the US.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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