Brief Life History of Thelma Marie
When Thelma Marie Jacobson was born on 27 October 1907, in Mendocino, California, United States, her father, Matt Jacobson, was 39 and her mother, Susannah Riskula, was 28. She married William Edwin Whitten on 2 May 1928, in Clatsop, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Altoona, Wahkiakum, Washington, United States in 1930 and Altoona Election Precinct, Wahkiakum, Washington, United States in 1940. She died on 21 July 1999, in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, United States, at the age of 91.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Thelma Whitten in household of William E Whitten, "United States Census, 1930"
- Unknown in entry for Roy Bertram Trout, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Marriage Records, 1906-1968"
- Delma M Jacobson in household of Matt Jacobson, "United States Census, 1910"
Spouse and Children
1905–1970 Male
1907–1999 Female
Children (2)
1928–2019 Female
1930–2013 Female
Parents and Siblings
1868– Male
1879– Female
Siblings (6)
1902–1976 Female
1906– Male
1907–1999 Female
1910– Male
1911– Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 1
1910 · Angel Island Serves Immigrants
Age 3
1931
Age 24
Name Meaning
English, Swedish, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Jacob denoting ‘Jacob's son’. In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, including Scandinavian (see 2 below) and, in some cases, Croatian Jakobović (which is from the personal name Jakob ).
Americanized form of Swedish Jacobsson or Jakobsson and Danish, Norwegian, North German, or Dutch Jacobsen or Jakobsen , all cognates of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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