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Johann Frederick Bögershausen II or John Boegershausen
1 June 1866
John Boegershausen | |
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| Born | Johannes Frederick Ludwig Bögershausen II 1 June 1866 Blumenthol, Kingdom of Hanover |
| Died | 23 March 1922 (aged 55) |
| Resting place | Colma |
| Spouse | Ernestine Amanda Dorathea Eberhardt |
| Children | John August Mathilda Wilhelmina (Sophie originally) Weltz Sophie Allen Ernest William Charles Augusta Clara Conrad R |
| Parent(s) | Johannes Frederick Sophia |
| Relatives | Fr Georg Bögershausen Anton Wilhelm Bögershausen Carl Peter Bögershausen |
Biography
One of four brothers. Spent three years in Germany navy. Sailed from Kiel in 1888 to Malta, Cape Town, New Zealand, Zanzibar, Madagascar, China, India, Hong Kong and San Francisco aboard Iron Covered Corvette Frigate SMS Leipzig. Warfare engagement with Araba. Jumped ship. Served as ship's cook. Play violin for the captain. Opened a german restaurant in SF. Hardware store on corner of Bush and Divisadero
DOB 1 June 1866 DOD 23 March 1922
Married Ernestine Eberhardt 25 June 1892
Issue: John Mathilda Wilhelmina (Sophie originally) Sophie Ernest William Charles Augusta Clara Conrad Baby
Inventions
Chimney Top Oil Stove - 'Union Steam Cooker' - 1899 Toy Power Machine - 1918 Unknown - possible tuning device for a wooden instrument Unknown 'D'