Jacob Engle Brubaker

1897–5 June 1981 (Age 84)
Pennsylvania, United States

The Life of Jacob Engle

When Jacob Engle Brubaker was born in 1897, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Sem Stauffer Brubaker, was 25 and his mother, Bertha Engle, was 24. He married Barbara Stauffer Ebersole in 1918, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930 and Manheim Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died on 5 June 1981, at the age of 84, and was buried in Landisville, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Engle Brubaker
1897–1981
Barbara Stauffer Ebersole
1892–1979
Marriage: 1918
Naomi Brubaker
1921–

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
1918
Pennsylvania, United States
children

(1)

    Naomi Brubaker

    Female1921–Female

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(9)

    Jacob Engle Brubaker

    Male1897–1981Male

    Barbara E. Brubaker

    Female1902–Female

    Martin Brubaker

    Male1902–Male

    Solomon E Brubaker

    Male1906–Male

    Bertha Engle Brubaker

    Female1907–2000Female

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World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 1

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1905 · The Movie Theater

Age 8

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

Age 22

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

Name Meaning

Americanized spelling of Brubacher .

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

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Jacob Brubaker in household of Samuel S Brubaker, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Jacob B Brubaker in household of Barbra S Brubaker, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Jacob Brubaker, "United States Census, 1930"

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