Brief Life History of Catherine Sophia
When Catherine Sophia Wiesemann was born on 28 February 1916, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, her father, Adolph Michael Wiesemann, was 23 and her mother, Anna Mary Weber, was 27. She married John Henry Bernauer on 25 November 1937, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 2 December 2005, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Saint Michael Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Catherine Bernauer, "United States 1950 Census"
- Catherine Wieseman, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Catherine Bernauer, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
1926 · Mammoth Cave is Discovered
In 1926, in central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave was discovered. It dates back to Mississippian times and consists of over four hundred miles of passageway. On July 1, 1941, the cave was made a National Park.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter, Claus, Ingeborg, Kurt, Reinhard, Wolfgang.
German: topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Wiese + Middle High German man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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