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Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin MP (1805 - 1871)

Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (7 December 1805 – 13 June 1871) was a French watchmaker, magician and illusionist, widely recognized as the father of the modern style of conjuring. He transformed magic fr...

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Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin MP (1805 - 1871)

Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (7 December 1805 – 13 June 1871) was a French watchmaker, magician and illusionist, widely recognized as the father of the modern style of conjuring. He transformed magic fr...

9/4/2023

Ned Casebeer (1920 - 2011)

Ned Casebeer, 91, son of Thomas and Bessie (Rickard) Casebeer, was born Aug. 15, 1920, at Dykes, Mo. He was married to Juanita Jeffries on Oct. 11, 1941, in Hartville, Mo. Ned entered the Army during...

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Ned Casebeer (1920 - 2011)

Ned Casebeer, 91, son of Thomas and Bessie (Rickard) Casebeer, was born Aug. 15, 1920, at Dykes, Mo. He was married to Juanita Jeffries on Oct. 11, 1941, in Hartville, Mo. Ned entered the Army during...

7/7/2023

Robert Pleissner (1849 - 1916)

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Oliver Russell Ranney (1816 - 1897)

Son of Rev. Ebenezer & Almeda Bartholomew Ranney. Husband of Elizabeth. Oliver Russell Ranney, was born in Augusta, Oneida County, January 6, 1816. He resided with his parents until his marriage, and t...

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Oliver Russell Ranney (1816 - 1897)

Son of Rev. Ebenezer & Almeda Bartholomew Ranney. Husband of Elizabeth. Oliver Russell Ranney, was born in Augusta, Oneida County, January 6, 1816. He resided with his parents until his marriage, and t...

8/13/2022

Pierre Samuel du Pont MP (1739 - 1817)

Pierre Samuel du Pont (de Nemours was later added to his name) was born in Paris in 1739, the only son of Samuel (a watchmaker) and Anne Alexandrine de Montchanin du Pont. At his mother’s insistence, h...

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Pierre Samuel du Pont MP (1739 - 1817)

Pierre Samuel du Pont (de Nemours was later added to his name) was born in Paris in 1739, the only son of Samuel (a watchmaker) and Anne Alexandrine de Montchanin du Pont. At his mother’s insistence, h...

3/18/2022

Charles John Kallus (1897 - 1981)

"Charley"

Death Certificate

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2/8/2022
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Charles John Kallus (1897 - 1981)

"Charley"

Death Certificate

2/8/2022

Erwin Specht (1900 - 1986)

Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : Feb 19 2018, 0:53:39 UTC

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Erwin Specht (1900 - 1986)

Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : Feb 19 2018, 0:53:39 UTC

9/17/2021

Samuel du Pont (1708 - 1775)

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9/1/2021
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9/1/2021

Niels Peter Hansen (1841 - 1918)

"Nils"

Niels Peter Hansen was born April 1, 1841 Allindemagle (part of Ringsted) Soro, Denmark. His mother died when he was an infant (3 days after his birth) and he was raised by a brother of his mother, J...

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Niels Peter Hansen (1841 - 1918)

"Nils"

Niels Peter Hansen was born April 1, 1841 Allindemagle (part of Ringsted) Soro, Denmark. His mother died when he was an infant (3 days after his birth) and he was raised by a brother of his mother, J...

8/17/2021

Melvin Roy "Dick" Martin (1920 - 2006)

"Dick"

Melvin R. "Dick" Martin, 86, of Lancaster, died Sunday, November 26, 2006 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born June 16, 1920 in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Harry and Alice (Bachman) Martin. He w...

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Melvin Roy "Dick" Martin (1920 - 2006)

"Dick"

Melvin R. "Dick" Martin, 86, of Lancaster, died Sunday, November 26, 2006 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born June 16, 1920 in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Harry and Alice (Bachman) Martin. He w...

8/3/2021

Levy Liviu Paves (1896 - 1936)

Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : May 21 2024, 17:08:54 UTC

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Levy Liviu Paves (1896 - 1936)

Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : May 21 2024, 17:08:54 UTC

6/14/2020

Most probably born in Ismail, Bessarabia. Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : May 21 2024, 17:08:54 UTC

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Most probably born in Ismail, Bessarabia. Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : May 21 2024, 17:08:54 UTC

6/14/2020

Hershel Neuman (1922 - 2010)

"Hershel"

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John Shaw (1842 - d.)

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John Cooper (1842 - d.)

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Capt. Adrian Proveaux (1750 - 1804)

"Adrian Proveaux was a Captain in the U.S. Patriot Army during the American Revolutionary War, serving in Charleston South Carolina under the direct command of General Francis Marion and Colonel Willia...

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Capt. Adrian Proveaux (1750 - 1804)

"Adrian Proveaux was a Captain in the U.S. Patriot Army during the American Revolutionary War, serving in Charleston South Carolina under the direct command of General Francis Marion and Colonel Willia...

8/8/2019

Jean Simon Chaudron (1758 - 1846)

of l'Abeille américaine and noted poet. Distinguished for his literary attainments, he delivered a eulogy upon the character of George Washington before the Grand Lodge of Philadelphia at Washington's ...

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Jean Simon Chaudron (1758 - 1846)

of l'Abeille américaine and noted poet. Distinguished for his literary attainments, he delivered a eulogy upon the character of George Washington before the Grand Lodge of Philadelphia at Washington's ...

10/24/2018

Thomas Tompion MP (c.1639 - 1713)

Thomas Tompion= From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia * Thomas Tompion* Thomas Tompion00.jpg* Engraving of Thomas Tompion by John Smith, after a portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller* Born 1639* Northill, Be...

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Thomas Tompion MP (c.1639 - 1713)

Thomas Tompion= From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia * Thomas Tompion* Thomas Tompion00.jpg* Engraving of Thomas Tompion by John Smith, after a portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller* Born 1639* Northill, Be...

8/19/2018

James V. Benton, Sr. MP (1921 - 2007)

James V. Benton Sr.James V. Benton Sr., 86, Jeffersonville, died Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2007, at his home.Born in Tennessee, he was a watchmaker and jeweler, the owner and operator of Benton Fine Jewelry ...

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James V. Benton, Sr. MP (1921 - 2007)

James V. Benton Sr.James V. Benton Sr., 86, Jeffersonville, died Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2007, at his home.Born in Tennessee, he was a watchmaker and jeweler, the owner and operator of Benton Fine Jewelry ...

2/11/2018