Generation IV · Daughter of August F. Weppner
Grace Blondine Adele Weppner
24 Mar 1896 – 18 Dec 1990
Facts
- Born
- 24 Mar 1896, Buffalo, New York
- Died
- 18 Dec 1990, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Their story
Daughter of August F. and Josephine Weppner. She never married and died in Philadelphia at ninety-four. She was very likely the sister whom Oliver's 1964 obituary calls Sister M. Theodore of the Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart (G.N.S.H.).
Their lifetime
- 1896Grace Blondine Adele Weppner is born in Buffalo, New York.
- 1896The Ellicott Square Building opens, the largest office building in the world at the time. Buffalo
- 1901The Pan-American Exposition; President McKinley is shot at the Temple of Music. Buffalo
- 1904The German Bank, controlled by the same Boston promoter, fails in December. Buffalo
- 1918The German-American Bank renames itself Liberty Bank. Buffalo
- 1950Buffalo's population peaks at 580,132. Buffalo
- 1959The St. Lawrence Seaway opens and shipping begins to bypass Buffalo. Buffalo
- 1990Grace Blondine Adele Weppner dies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.