Josiah C Isaacs

Male17 January 1824–about 1895

Brief Life History of Josiah C

When Josiah C Isaacs was born on 17 January 1824, in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, his father, Richard Augustus Wilkes Isaacs, was 49 and his mother, Mildred E Walker, was 28. He married Pernetta Skaggs on 21 January 1845, in Limestone, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in DeKalb, Alabama, United States in 1850 and Arkansas, United States in 1870. He died about 1895, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Josiah C Isaacs
1824–1895
Mary Jane Jack
1822–1904
Marriage: 30 July 1851
Elizabeth Bettie Isaacs
1852–1943
William Conn Isaacs
1853–1934
Samuel Isaacs
1854–
Harriet Ellen Isaacs
1856–1932
George Washington Isaacs
1857–
Eliza Jane Isaacs
1859–1890
Jefferson D Isaacs
1862–1936
Samuel A. Isaacs
1864–1943
John Childress Isaacs
1866–1937

Sources (18)

  • Josiah C Isaacs, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Josiah C Isaacs, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • J C Isaacs in entry for M J Monn, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 July 1851Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, United States
  • Children (9)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1825 · The Crimes Act

    Age 1

    The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

    1836

    Age 12

    Historical Boundaries: 1836: DeKalb, Alabama, United States

    1846

    Age 22

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    Name Meaning

    Jewish, English, and Dutch: patronymic from the Old Testament personal name Isaac . This surname is also established in South Africa. It is rare in the Netherlands.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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