Brief Life History of Edward
When Edward Maus was born on 25 May 1875, in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States, his father, Charles Philip Maus, was 30 and his mother, Marie Wilhelmina Charlotte Loth, was 31. He died on 13 May 1905, in Orleans, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
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- Edward Maus in household of Carl Maus, "United States Census, 1880"
- Edward Maus, "Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Birth Records, 1819-1906"
- Edward Maus, "Louisiana, Orleans Parish Death Records and Certificates, 1835-1954"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn
An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
German: nickname for someone supposedly resembling a mouse, in appearance or timidity, from Middle High German mūs ‘mouse’.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Maus ‘mouse’, one of the most common of the unflattering surnames imposed on Jews by non-Jewish government officials in 18th- and 19th-century central Europe.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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