Ida Dressel
23 May 1893–
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
The Life Summary of Ida
When Ida Dressel was born on 23 May 1893, in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States, her father, Charles J. Dressel, was 36 and her mother, Maria Catherina Roth, was 30. She married Edward August Seiler on 2 February 1916, in Kings, New York, United States.
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Family Time Line
Edward August Seiler
1886–
Ida Dressel
1893–
Marriage: 2 February 1916
Spouse and Children
1886–Male
1893–Female
Marriage
2 February 1916Kings, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
1857–Male
1862–1896Female
Siblings
(4)
1885–1938Male
1887–1960Male
1893–Female
–1940Male
World Events (8)
1894
Age 1
1894
Age 1
Mary Philbrook was the first woman in New Jersey to become a lawyer. She had applied for admission to the New Jersey Bar in 1894, but was rejected because the New Jersey Court stated that women were not vested with any right to be attorneys. Mary lobbied with the Jersey City Woman's Club for an update to the law, which was passed in 1895 and allowed women to become lawyers. Mary Philbrook was the first woman to be admitted after the law change.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 3
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 3
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1927
Age 34
1927
Age 34
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
German:1. from a pet form of the personal name Andreas . 2. variant of Dress and of Dresel 3. 3. occupational name for a turner, from Middle High German drehsel.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Andreas
Dress
Dresel
Sources (6)
- Ida Dressall in household of Valentine Bettel, "United States Census, 1910"
- Ida Dressel in household of Mary E Murtha, "New Jersey State Census, 1915"
- Ida Dressel in household of Elizabeth Dressel, "United States Census, 1900"
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