View Genealogy for Joseph Bernard Dusch (3/7/1889-9/10/1961)

Genealogy for
Joseph Bernard Dusch

	Parents
	Aloise Dusch 5/22/1852 - 7/2/1914	Eugenia Marie Irr 7/21/1857 - 12/8/1912

About Joseph Bernard Dusch

Joseph Bernard Dusch
3/7/1889 - 9/10/1961
(Shown at age 36)

Joseph Bernard Dusch was born on March 7, 1889 somewhere in New York and died on September 10, 1961 in Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York. He lived to be 72 years old.

His father, Aloise Dusch was born in France and immigrated in 1872 to the United States.
Children:
Eugenia (1913)
Sylvester(1914)
Elmer A. (1916)
Clifford(1918)
Elbira (1922)
Norman F. (1923)Myron (1926)

Census	6/7/1900	Elma NY (Erie County)	11 yrs old
Recorded as dwelling #52: Aloise Dusch (age 48, born May 1852), Eugunie (wife, age 42, born July 1857), Joseph (son, age 16, born March 1884), Victorica (daughter, 14, born July 1885), and Eugene (son, 11, born Oct. 1888). They have been married 18 years and Eugunie has given birth to 3 children and all are still living. Everyone was born in New York except Aloise who was born in France (as were both of his parents). Both of Eugunie's parents were also born in France. Aloise is working as a blacksmith and his oldest son, Joseph, is an apprentice blacksmith. Joseph and the younger children are attending school. All can read, write and speak English. West Seneca, Erie Co., NY - #199 -Victor Ive (age 68, Oct. 1831), Barbara Ive (66, Nov. 1833), Selestine Ive (27, Aug. 1872), Anthony J. Ive (25, Dec. 1874), Cecilia Ive (20, Sept. 1879), Victor was born in Germany and immigrated in 1853. Barbara was born in Germany and immigrated in 1837. All children born in NY. Victor and Barbara have been married 43 years, they have had 10 children, all are living. Victor is a justice of the peace.
Census	4/28/1910	West Seneca NY (Erie County)	21 yrs old
Recorded as dwelling #117: Barbara Jee (age 75), Selestin Jee (daughter, age 38), Cuercila Jee (daughter, age 30), and Joseph Dusch (grandson, age 26). Barbara is widowed and the rest are single. Barbara has given birth to 10 children and nine are still living. She was born in France as were both of her parents. Her daughters and Joseph were born in NY. Joseph's father was born in Germany and his mother in New York. The oldest daughter is working as a servant and Joseph is working as a blacksmith.
Marriage	4/26/1911	Wyoming NY	22 yrs old
Name: Joseph B. Dusch, Event Type: Marriage, Event Date: April 26, 1911, Event Place: Wyoming, New York, Gender: Male, Age: 27 Birth Year: (Estimated) 1884, Father's Name: Aloiz Dusch, Mother's Name: Eugenia Irr, Spouse's Name: Margaret Jerge, Spouse's Gender: Female, Spouse's Age: 22, Spouse's Birth Year: (Estimated) 1889, Spouse's Father's Name: William Jerge, Spouse's Mother's Name: Katherine Seifest
Census	1/3/1920	New York NY (Erie County)	30 yrs old
Recorded as dwelling #24: Joseph B. Dusch (age 36), Margaret (wife, age 31), Eugenia M. (daughter, age 6), Sylvester J. (son, age 5), Elmer A. (son, age 3 years, 11 months), and Clifford (son, age 1 year 1 month). Joseph and Margaret own their home and both can read and write. The two oldest children have been attending school. All were born in New York except Joseph's father who was French and born in Alsace-Lorraine. Joseph is working as a retail merchant selling auto supplies.
Census	1/1/1940	West Seneca NY (Erie County)	50 yrs old
page 2B,#53-Joseph B. Dusch (age 56), Margaret R. Dusch (52), Elmer A Dusch (23), Clifford Dusch (21), Elvira Dusch (18), Norman Dusch (16), Myson Dusch (15), Edretta Dusch (5). All were born in NY. They rent their home on Clinton Street, valued at $25. Joseph is the proprietor of a auto retail agency.

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Age	Date	Event
6	1895	Wireless telegraph and the "antenna" are invented but it covers a very short distance.
8	1897	First ship to shore message is sent using an improved form of wireless telegraph
11	1900	The cause of yellow fever is discovered. It is proven that the fever is spread by mosquitoes. This rallies an effort to provide better mosquito control.
11	1900	Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams"
12	1901	First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent.
13	1902	The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered.
14	1903	Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk
15	1904	The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming
17	1906	Electrons are discovered by Thomson
17	1906	The triode vacuum tube is invented
17	1906	Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes
23	1912	The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people.
24	1913	Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant
25	1914	The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed
34	1923	Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes
34	1923	Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id"
35	1924	Insecticides are used for the first time on crops
37	1926	Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket
38	1927	The first television transmission was announced in England
39	1928	Big bang theory was introduced
47	1936	The first regular television broadcast happens in England
49	1938	Hahn, Strassmann, Meitner and Frisch discover nuclear fission
57	1946	The university of Pennsylvania develops the ENIAC computer, containing 18,000 vacuum tubes
58	1947	Researches at Bell Labs invent the first transistor
62	1951	The first color television is introduced in the U.S.
63	1952	The first sex-change surgery was performed to change George Jorgensen into Christine Jorgensen.
68	1957	Sputnik is launched by the Soviets and becomes the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth. It marks the beginning of the great "space race" between the Soviet Union and the U.S.
71	1960	The ruby laser was created by Maiman

Age	Date	Event
19	1908	NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile
23	1912	White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out.
24	1913	NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures
28	1917	NEWS HEADLINES: In June, the United States enters World War I on the side of the allies. The Russian Revolution ends the reign of the czars and thrusts Russia into communism.
30	1919	NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty.
49	1938	NEWS HEADLINES: Orson Wells' radio production of H.G. Well's War of the Worlds causes a national panic.
50	1939	NEWS HEADLINES: The first regular television broadcast happens in the United States
52	1941	NEWS HEADLINES: December 7, 1941 -- Japan launches a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the US officially declares war on Japan the following day. World War II begins for American soldiers.
61	1950	NEWS HEADLINES: On June 25, the Korean War begins and the United Nations officially declaring war on North Korea two days later.
66	1955	NEWS HEADLINES: Rosa Parks refuses to give her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, AL.
71	1960	NEWS HEADLINES: The first birth control pill was approved and made available to the public

Age	Date	Event
20	1909	The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP)
21	1910	Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area.
38	1927	Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs.
40	1929	Widespread prosperity of the 1920s ends abruptly with the stock market crash in October
41	1930	Drought in the Great Plains area begins, creating hardship for farm families in 19 states.
43	1932	Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. The infant son of Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped and murdered.
44	1933	Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president under his "New Deal" campaign. Frances Perkins becomes the first woman to hold a cabinet post when FDR appoints her secretary of labor. On December 5, the 21st Amendment is added to the Constitution, repealing Prohibition. Drinks for everyone!
45	1934	Farm families must leave the dust bowl-stricken Great Plains areas. The dust bowl includes areas in Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Nevada and Arkansas. Radio picks up the "Okie" songs. In all, 400,000 people leave the Great Plains.
45	1934	Congress passes the Indian Reorganization Act which allows remaining Indian tribes to reorganize.
46	1935	Congress passes the Social Security Act, giving elder Americans Social Security money for the first time.
50	1939	Hollywood releases The Wizard of Oz, one of the first films to be made in color.
54	1943	Japanese Americans are relocated to internment camps; Almost 400,000 coal miners go on strike; Race riots break out in Los Angeles and Detroit.
55	1944	On June 6, Allied forces invade Normandy (referred to as "D-Day")
56	1945	President Roosevelt dies; The United Nations is established; the first atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima.
65	1954	The nationally televised McCarthy hearings lead to Senator Joseph McCarthy's downfall; Segregation by race in schools is declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court; Congress adds the words "under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance and requires "In God We Trust" to appear on all American currency.

Age	Date	Event
20	1909	The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe
25	1914	World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days.
28	1917	Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes.
30	1919	The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I.
31	1920	Adolph Hitler begins to organize the Nazi party in Germany; The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits; the first commercial broadcast is made.
49	1938	Hitler annexes Anschluss into Germany. At the Munich Conference, Germany is given a portion of Czechoslovakia.
50	1939	Hitler takes over all of Czechoslovakia. On Sept. 1st, Germany invades Poland. On Sept. 3rd, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II has begun.
56	1945	World War II ends with a Japanese delegation signing instrument of surrender aboard battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay.