LAMBERT, François/Frank

nationality orig. French ; naturalized American (1893)
occupation inventor / machinist
birth 13 June 1851, Lyon, FRANCE
baptism
death .. 1937, ...........
burial
marriage In 1880 married:

Jeanne-Marie DONVAL (b. .. Oct 1850, ......, FRANCE - d. 20 Sep 1925, .......), who already had 2 children from an earlier marriage: Julia Ida (b. 27 Dec 1876,.....) and Alexander (b. 1879, .....)
children
  • Eugenie F. {b. .. Jan 1883, New York - d. ........)
  • Janette (.. Nov 1885, New York - d. ........)
  • Martha L. (b. .. May 1890, New York - d. .......)
  • George M. (b. .. Apr 1893, New York - d. ......)
not found:
  • Frank Jr. (b. .. ..., New York - d. ........))
marriage re-married on 13 Jan 1926, New York City, NY:

Jeannette Justine Lawson EBBETS?/EBBS? (b. ........ - d. 1975, .......)

PARENTS:

father François LAMBERT (b. ..... , ...... - d. ........))
mother Vincelette FAYARD (b. ....., ........ - d. ........)
children
  • François (b. 13 June 1851, Lyon, FRANCE - d. ... 1937, .........)

LIFE:


arrived in the U.S. in 1876

1900 CENSUS, New York City, King's, New York, 6 June 1900
Frank LAMBERT (49y) President of Corporation
Mary J. (49y)
- Eugenia (17y)
- Janette (14y)
- Martha (10y)
- George (7y)

1910 CENSUS, 18 April 1910, Brooklyn, King's, New York
Frank LAMBERT (58y) Machinist // Meters
Marie J. (59y)
- Eugenie F. (27y)
- Martha L. (20y)
- George M. (17y)

1920 CENSUS, 12-13 Jan 1920, Brooklyn, New York City, King's, NY
Frank LAMBERT (68y) President Water Meter Co.
Mary (69)

1930 CENSUS, 12 May 1930, New York, New York, NY
Frank LAMBERT (78y)
Elizabeth LAMBERT (34y; b. New York) wife = Jeannette Justine Lawson EBBETS?/EBBS?

Inventor of Lambert Typewriter

In December 1900 The Gramophone Company became The Gramophone and Typewriter Company Ltd.

On 1 November 1907 the name was changed back to The Gramophone Company Ltd.


NOTES:

  • The World's Oldest Recording: Frank Lambert's Amazing Time Machine - Part 1/2 by Aaron Cramer with Allen Koenigsberg (in: Antique Phonograph Monthly, Vol. X, No. 3 on internet)
  • Wikipedia






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